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Lab Tech Assistant Jobs in Michigan (NOW HIRING)

Travel Cath Lab Technologist

Pontiac, MI · On-site

$2.3K - $3.0K/wk

... Cath Lab Tech) StartDate: 8/3/2026 Available Shifts: 8 D Pay Rate: $2602.00 - $2682.00 Travel ... You will assist physicians with biopsies, thrombectomies, embolizations, tunneled catheters, and ...

Lab Technician

Kalamazoo, MI · On-site

$18 - $23.75/hr

Review preliminary and final test results. * Assist in resolution of technical problems in ... Doctoral, master's, or bachelor's degree in Medical Technology, Clinical Lab Sciences, Biochemistry ...

Lab Tech - Quality

Grand Rapids, MI · On-site

$18.25 - $23/hr

Complete calibrations of certified bulbs from the sphere system for light lab testing. * Assist with fixture design for upcoming programs. * Develop and fabricate setups for new testing (fixturing ...

Lab Tech - Quality

Grand Rapids, MI · On-site

$18.25 - $23/hr

Complete calibrations of certified bulbs from the sphere system for light lab testing. * Assist with fixture design for upcoming programs. * Develop and fabricate setups for new testing (fixturing ...

Lab Tech - Quality

Grand Rapids, MI · On-site

$18.25 - $23/hr

Complete calibrations of certified bulbs from the sphere system for light lab testing. * Assist with fixture design for upcoming programs. * Develop and fabricate setups for new testing (fixturing ...

Travel Cath Lab Technologist

Pontiac, MI · On-site

$2.2K - $3.0K/wk

Travel Cath Lab Technicians are vital team members who assist doctors during invasive ... Radiology/Imaging Cath Lab Tech About Care Career Care Career brings together a portfolio of ...

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Quality Lab Tech

Benton Harbor, MI · On-site

$16 - $20/hr

Inventory and maintain stock levels of lab consumables; acids, alcohol, cutting, mounting, grinding and polishing supplies. * Assist in the maintenance of all quality records and documents. * Assist ...

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How much do lab tech assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 31, 2026, the average hourly pay for lab tech assistant in Michigan is $17.65, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.47 and $20.10 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some typical challenges faced by Lab Tech Assistants, and how can they be addressed?

Lab Tech Assistants often encounter challenges such as managing multiple tasks simultaneously, maintaining accuracy under time constraints, and adhering to strict safety protocols. Staying organized and developing strong attention to detail are essential for handling these responsibilities efficiently. Effective communication with lab supervisors and team members also helps in clarifying expectations and ensuring smooth workflow. Regular training and familiarizing oneself with lab equipment and procedures can further minimize errors and enhance overall performance.

What are Lab Tech Assistants?

Lab Tech Assistants, also known as Laboratory Technician Assistants, support scientists and laboratory technologists by preparing samples, cleaning equipment, and assisting with experiments. They help maintain the lab’s organization and ensure that procedures follow safety and quality standards. Their work is crucial for smooth laboratory operations in medical, research, or industrial settings. Lab Tech Assistants typically handle routine tasks, allowing scientists and lead technicians to focus on more complex analyses.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Lab Tech Assistant, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Lab Tech Assistant, you need a solid understanding of laboratory procedures, basic science knowledge, and typically a high school diploma or associate degree in a science-related field. Familiarity with laboratory equipment, safety protocols, and data management systems is commonly required. Attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and effective communication help ensure accuracy and teamwork in the lab environment. These skills and qualities are crucial for maintaining reliable lab results and supporting the smooth operation of scientific research or medical testing.

What is the difference between Lab Tech Assistant vs Medical Laboratory Technician?

AspectLab Tech AssistantMedical Laboratory Technician
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; on-the-job trainingAssociate degree in medical laboratory technology or related field
Work EnvironmentLaboratories, hospitals, clinicsHospitals, diagnostic labs, healthcare facilities
Job ResponsibilitiesAssist with specimen collection, prepare samples, maintain lab equipmentPerform tests, analyze samples, report results

While both roles support laboratory operations, Medical Laboratory Technicians have more advanced training and perform complex testing, whereas Lab Tech Assistants mainly support sample handling and preparation. Both roles are essential in healthcare settings, but the technician position requires specialized education.

What are the most commonly searched types of Lab Tech jobs in Michigan? The most popular types of Lab Tech jobs in Michigan are:
What are popular job titles related to Lab Tech Assistant jobs in Michigan? For Lab Tech Assistant jobs in Michigan, the most frequently searched job titles are:
What cities in Michigan are hiring for Lab Tech Assistant jobs? Cities in Michigan with the most Lab Tech Assistant job openings:
Infographic showing various Lab Tech Assistant job openings in Michigan as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 18% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $36,706 per year, or $17.6 per hour.

Travel Cath Lab Technologist

AMN Healthcare Allied

Grand Rapids, MI • On-site

$2.1K - $2.8K/wk

Contractor

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

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Job description

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

Job Description & Requirements
  • Specialty: Cath Lab Technologist
  • Discipline: Allied Health Professional
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 40 hours per week
  • Shift: 10 hours, days
  • Employment Type: Travel

Job Description & Requirements
Cath Lab Technologist - (Cath Lab Tech)
StartDate: ASAP Available Shifts: 10 D Pay Rate: $2739.00 - $2823.00
Travel Cath Lab Tech jobs in Grand Rapids, MI with AMN Healthcare let you assist with cardiac procedures in a vibrant Michigan city. As a travel Cath Lab Tech, you will prepare patients for cardiac catheterization, sterilize equipment, assist in procedures, monitor patient vital signs, maintain sterile technique, and provide post-procedure care. You will also document patient records and collaborate with the clinical team[1]. To qualify, you need an associate degree in cardiovascular technology, completion of an accredited invasive cardiovascular technology program, and certification such as RCIS or CIR. An active Michigan license and BLS certification are required. Experience handling complex diagnostic equipment and strong attention to detail are recommended[1]. Grand Rapids, MI offers lively arts, dining, and outdoor recreation along the Grand River. 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 Cath Lab Tech assignment in Grand Rapids, MI.
Required Qualifications
Cath Lab Technologist, Cath Lab
Experience: 2 years
Certifications: R(Copy needed); ACLS(Copy needed); BLS(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 #3536280. Pay package is based on 10 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.


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