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Stability Healthcare

Travel Cath Lab Tech

Modesto, CA · On-site

$2.3K - $3.1K/wk

Stability Healthcare is seeking a travel Cath Lab Technologist for a travel job in Modesto, California. Job Description & Requirements * Specialty: Cath Lab Technologist * Discipline: Allied Health

Sutter Health

Tech - Cath Lab Tech

Modesto, CA · On-site

$3.2K/wk

Details Client Name Sutter Memorial Medical Center Modesto Job Type Travel Offering Allied Profession Tech Specialty Cath Lab Tech Job ID 37993507 Job Title Tech - Cath Lab Tech Weekly Pay $3226.0

Focus Staff

Travel Cath Lab Tech

Modesto, CA · On-site

$2.3K - $3.1K/wk

Focus Staff is seeking a travel Cath Lab Technologist for a travel job in Modesto, California. Job Description & Requirements * Specialty: Cath Lab Technologist * Discipline: Allied Health

TotalMed Allied

Travel Cath Lab Tech

Modesto, CA · On-site

$2.3K - $3.1K/wk

TotalMed Allied is seeking a travel Cath Lab Technologist for a travel job in Modesto, California. Job Description & Requirements * Specialty: Cath Lab Technologist * Discipline: Allied Health

Fusion Medical Staffing

Travel Cath Lab Tech

Modesto, CA · On-site

$2.8K - $3.2K/wk

Travel Cath Lab Tech Company: Fusion Medical Staffing Location: Facility in Modesto, CA Job Details Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled Cath Lab Tech for a 13-week travel assignment in

Fusion Medical Staffing

Travel Cath Lab Tech

Modesto, CA · On-site

$2.5K - $2.9K/wk

Travel Cath Lab Tech Company: Fusion Medical Staffing Location: Facility in Modesto, CA Job Details Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled Cath Lab Tech for a 13-week travel assignment in

Care Career

Travel Cath Lab Technologist

Modesto, CA · On-site

$2.3K - $3.1K/wk

Care Career is seeking a travel Cath Lab Technologist for a travel job in Modesto, California. Job Description & Requirements * Specialty: Cath Lab Technologist * Discipline: Allied Health

ProVenture, LLC

Cath Lab Tech - Travel Job

Turlock, CA · On-site

$2.3K - $3.1K/wk

Cath Lab Tech (Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist) Are you ready to take your expertise as a cardiovascular technologist to new heights? Join Jackson HealthPros as a cath lab tech and play a vital

ProVenture, LLC

Cath Lab Tech - Travel Job

Modesto, CA · On-site

$2.3K - $3.1K/wk

Cath Lab Tech (Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist) Are you ready to take your expertise as a cardiovascular technologist to new heights? Join Jackson HealthPros as a cath lab tech and play a vital

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How much do lab tech assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for lab tech assistant in Ceres, CA is $20.75, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.02 and $23.65 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a lab tech assistant?

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?

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 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 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.

How much does a lab tech assistant earn?

A lab tech assistant typically earns between $30,000 and $45,000 annually, depending on experience, location, and the work environment. Entry-level positions may start lower, while those with certifications or specialized skills can earn higher wages.

Is it hard to become a lab tech assistant?

Becoming a lab tech assistant typically requires a high school diploma or equivalent, along with some post-secondary education or certification in laboratory procedures or related fields. The role involves learning specific skills such as handling lab equipment and following safety protocols, but it generally does not require extensive experience or advanced degrees, making it accessible for entry-level candidates.

What cities near Ceres, CA are hiring for Lab Tech Assistant jobs?

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Infographic showing various Lab Tech Assistant job openings in Ceres, CA as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 66% Full Time, 17% Part Time, 6% Temporary, and 11% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $43,168 per year, or $20.8 per hour.

Travel Cath Lab Technologist

Modesto, CA • On-site

AMN Healthcare Allied
Recruiting and Staffing Services • 1 - 5K employees
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$1.5K - $1.6K/day

Contractor

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

This job post has expired 2 days ago. Applications are no longer accepted.

Job description

AMN Healthcare Allied is seeking a travel Cath Lab Technologist for a travel job in Modesto, California.

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: 9/8/2026 Available Shifts: 8 D Pay Rate: $1560.00 - $1607.00
Travel Cath Lab Tech jobs in Modesto, CA offer a 13-week contract with 5x8 hour shifts from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM and on-call pay. You must have ARRT certification and a California license in Radiology. In this role, you will assist with diagnostic and interventional cardiovascular procedures, prepare and maintain equipment, monitor patients, and ensure safety during complex heart procedures. Modesto is known for its vibrant arts scene, local dining, and proximity to outdoor recreation in California’s Central Valley. AMN Healthcare provides excellent compensation, exclusive discounts and perks, dedicated recruiters and clinical support, and the AMN Passport app for 24/7 career assistance. Apply now to join this Travel Cath Lab Tech assignment in Modesto, CA.
Required Qualifications
Cath Lab Technologist, Cath Lab
CLT-CA
Facility Location
Situated in California's San Joaquin Valley - one of the greatest agricultural areas in the nation - Modesto offers a small-town ambiance and easy access to the ocean, mountains and some of the nation's most renowned national parks. Day trip options from Modesto include San Francisco, Sacramento, and Yosemite National Park among many others. With its mild climate, outdoor activities can be enjoyed year round.
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 #3482017. 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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