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Norsk Hydro

Lab Engineer

Troy, MI · On-site

Associate's degree or Science/Technical School Degree. (required) * Previous hands on work experience in a Testing Lab for materials analysis. (required) * Good mechanical aptitude to safely and ...

Norsk Hydro

Lab Engineer

Troy, MI · On-site

Associate's degree or Science/Technical School Degree. (required) * Previous hands on work experience in a Testing Lab for materials analysis. (required) * Good mechanical aptitude to safely and ...

PlastiPak

Quality Lab Technician (Contract)

Plymouth, MI · On-site

$18/hr

As a Corporate Quality Lab Technician, you are safely conducting important tests in a timely manner ... As a Plastipak Associate, you receive a benefits package offering the following: * Wellness ...

Norsk Hydro

Lab Engineer (22570)

Troy, MI · On-site

Associate's degree or Science/Technical School Degree. (required) * Previous hands on work experience in a Testing Lab for materials analysis. (required) * Good mechanical aptitude to safely and ...

Brightwing

Lab Technician

Auburn Hills, MI

$21 - $25/hr

Lab Tech / Quality Associate Position Summary Responsible for conducting quality control testing, analyzing samples, and ensuring compliance with industry regulations. Qualifications High School ...

Enviri Corporation

Lab Pack Chemist II

Detroit, MI · On-site

Qualifications Associate College degree in area of General Science or equivalent experience ... Clean Earth Lab Pack I Training - (24 hours) RCRA/DOT refresher course Department of Transportation ...

Veolia

Lab Pack Chemist II

Detroit, MI

Associate College degree in area of General Science or equivalent experience * Commercial Driver ... Clean Earth Lab Pack I Training - (24 hours) * RCRA/DOT refresher course * Department of ...

Standex International

Quality Lab Technician

Fraser, MI · On-site

$17.75 - $22.50/hr

Quality Lab Technician Reports To: Plant Manager Location: Fraser, MI Status: Full-time, non-exempt ... High school diploma or equivalent required; associate degree or technical certification preferred ...

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How much do lab associate jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for lab associate in Dearborn, MI is $20.68, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.77 and $23.12 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a lab associate?

To thrive as a Lab Associate, you need a solid understanding of laboratory procedures, attention to detail, and typically a degree in a science-related field. Familiarity with laboratory information management systems (LIMS), standard lab equipment, and relevant safety certifications is often required. Strong organizational skills, teamwork, and effective communication set outstanding candidates apart in this role. These skills ensure accurate data collection, safe lab practices, and efficient support for scientific research or clinical testing.

What is a lab associate?

Lab Associates are professionals who assist in the daily operations of laboratories by performing tasks such as preparing samples, conducting basic experiments, maintaining equipment, and recording data. They typically work under the supervision of scientists or lab managers and help ensure that laboratory procedures are followed safely and accurately. Lab Associates play a crucial role in supporting research and development, quality control, or diagnostic testing in fields like healthcare, pharmaceuticals, and academia. Their responsibilities may vary depending on the specific lab setting and industry.

What is the difference between Lab Associate vs Laboratory Technician?

AspectLab AssociateLaboratory Technician
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or associate degree; certifications varyAssociate degree or relevant certification; similar educational background
Work EnvironmentHospitals, research labs, clinicsMedical labs, research facilities, industrial labs
Job ResponsibilitiesSample collection, data entry, basic testingPerforming tests, maintaining equipment, recording results
Employer & Industry UsageHealthcare, research, biotechMedical, industrial, research sectors

Both Lab Associates and Laboratory Technicians work in similar environments and often share educational requirements. The main difference lies in specific job duties, with Laboratory Technicians typically performing more complex tests and equipment maintenance. Understanding these distinctions can help job seekers identify the right role for their skills and career goals.

What are some typical challenges a lab associate might face during day-to-day work, and how can they be addressed?

Lab Associates often encounter challenges such as managing multiple experiments simultaneously, ensuring precise documentation, and maintaining equipment. Staying organized by keeping detailed lab notes and using lab management software can help streamline workflow. Clear communication with team members and supervisors is vital to address any issues promptly and maintain a safe, efficient laboratory environment. Regularly scheduled equipment checks and proactive troubleshooting also contribute to smoother operations.
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Infographic showing various Lab Associate job openings in Dearborn, MI as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 69% Full Time, 27% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $43,016 per year, or $20.7 per hour.

Travel Cath Lab Technologist

AMN Healthcare Allied

Pontiac, MI • On-site

$2.3K - $3.0K/wk

Contractor

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

This job post has expired today. Applications are no longer accepted.

Job description

AMN Healthcare Allied is seeking a travel Cath Lab Technologist for a travel job in Pontiac, Michigan.

Job Description & Requirements
  • Specialty: Cath Lab Technologist
  • Discipline: Allied Health Professional
  • Start Date: ASAP
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 40 hours per week
  • Shift: 8 hours, days
  • Employment Type: Travel

Job Description & Requirements
Cath Lab Technologist - (Cath Lab Tech)
StartDate: 8/3/2026 Available Shifts: 8 D Pay Rate: $2602.00 - $2682.00
Travel Vascular Interventional Tech jobs in Pontiac, MI with AMN Healthcare let you perform minimally invasive vascular procedures using advanced imaging techniques. You will assist physicians with biopsies, thrombectomies, embolizations, tunneled catheters, and other vascular interventions, ensuring high-quality patient care and accurate documentation. Required qualifications include completion of an accredited radiography program, an associate’s degree or equivalent in cardiovascular technology or basic science, and an active Michigan license. Recommended skills include at least 3 years of interventional experience, BLS and ARRT certifications, and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment[1]. Pontiac offers a diverse community, four distinct seasons, and easy access to Detroit’s cultural attractions and local dining. AMN Healthcare provides excellent compensation, discounts and perks, dedicated recruiters and clinical support, and the AMN Passport app for 24/7 career assistance. As a publicly traded company, AMN Healthcare upholds higher ethical standards in business practices. Apply now to join this Travel Vascular Interventional Tech assignment in Pontiac, MI.
Required Qualifications
Cath Lab Technologist, Cath Lab
OR
Vascular Interventional Technologist, Vascular
Experience: 2 years
Certifications: ACLS-AHA(Copy Needed); BLS-AHA(Copy Needed); RCIS(Copy Needed)
SSN Required
DOB Required
References: 1 Reference in entire work history
Job Benefits
Allied travel assignments are typically for 13 weeks and offer generous packages that include:

  • Competitive pay rates
  • Medical, Dental, Vision
  • 401(k) and Flex Spending
  • Life Insurance
  • Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage
  • Free Continuing Education
  • Competitive Housing Deal
  • Refer a friend and earn extra cash!

About the Company
At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.
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AMN Healthcare Allied Job ID #3539171. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Cath Lab Technologist - (Cath Lab Tech)

About AMN Healthcare Allied

AMN Healthcare is a leading force in the healthcare industry, committed to being the most trusted, innovative, and influential partner for healthcare organizations. With a focus on providing quality patient care, AMN Healthcare offers holistic solutions that reduce costs, streamline processes, and improve efficiencies. The company boasts over 30 years of experience and takes pride in staffing leading healthcare facilities with the nation's best travelers. As an industry leader, AMN Healthcare offers a diverse team dedicated to supporting healthcare workers and facilities, ensuring a personalized and supportive experience for both clients and candidates.


Visit https://www.vivian.com/agencies/amn-healthcare-allied/ for more information.

Benefits
  • Company provided housing options
  • Medical benefits
  • Dental benefits
  • Continuing Education

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