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What are the typical responsibilities of a lab volunteer?

Lab Volunteers often assist with tasks such as preparing materials, setting up equipment, data entry, and maintaining a clean and organized workspace. These responsibilities are crucial in supporting the research team by ensuring experiments run smoothly and efficiently. Volunteers may also have opportunities to observe or participate in ongoing experiments under supervision, gaining valuable hands-on experience and insight into scientific research processes. Their contributions help free up researchers to focus on more complex tasks, making them valuable members of the lab environment.

What is a lab volunteer?

Lab volunteers are individuals who assist in scientific or academic laboratories, typically on an unpaid basis, to gain practical experience and contribute to ongoing research or experiments. Their responsibilities may include preparing materials, collecting and analyzing data, maintaining equipment, and supporting researchers or faculty. Volunteering in a lab offers valuable hands-on experience, networking opportunities, and exposure to scientific methodologies, which can be beneficial for students or those considering a career in research.

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

To thrive as a Lab Volunteer, you need a basic understanding of laboratory safety, scientific methods, and often some coursework in biology or chemistry. Familiarity with standard lab equipment, safety protocols, and data recording systems is commonly required. Attention to detail, reliability, and strong teamwork skills help volunteers contribute effectively to research projects. These skills ensure that experiments are conducted safely and accurately, supporting the lab's overall productivity and integrity.

What is the difference between Lab Volunteer vs Lab Technician?

AspectLab Volunteer
CredentialsTypically no formal certifications required; some basic training provided
Work EnvironmentNon-paid, often in research or educational labs
ResponsibilitiesAssisting with experiments, data collection, and lab organization
Employer & IndustryResearch institutions, universities, non-profit labs

Lab Volunteers usually assist in labs without formal qualifications, focusing on support tasks. In contrast, Lab Technicians are trained professionals with certifications, responsible for conducting tests and maintaining lab equipment. The roles differ mainly in responsibilities and qualifications, with Lab Volunteers offering support and Lab Technicians performing technical procedures.

What are the most commonly searched types of Lab jobs in Washington? The most popular types of Lab jobs in Washington are:
What cities in Washington are hiring for Lab Volunteer jobs? Cities in Washington with the most Lab Volunteer job openings:
Infographic showing various Lab Volunteer job openings in Washington as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% As Needed, 70% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 14% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution.

Cath Lab/IR Technologist (CVIR), Day Shift, Cardiac Cath Lab

Adventist HealthCare

Silver Spring, MD • On-site

$37.17 - $55.76/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 21 days ago


Adventist HealthCare rating

7.1

Company rating: 7.1 out of 10

Based on 64 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

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Job description

White Oak Medical Center
If you are a current Adventist HealthCare employee, please click this link to apply through your Workday account.
White Oak Medical Center seeks to hire an experienced Cath Lab/IR Technologist (CVIR) for our Cardiac Cath Lab who will embrace our mission to extend God's care through the ministry of physical, mental, and spiritual healing.
As a Cath Lab/IR Technologist (CVIR), you will:
• Collaborates with peers, physicians, and support staff to deliver quality patient care as well as customer service
• Demonstrates initiative toward safety and risk management issues
• Proficient in assisting Interventional Physicians in all CVIR procedures utilizing various interventional tools
• Working knowledge of contrast administration/contraindications, as well as plan for adverse reactions
• Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patient
• Maintains a clean and safe environment
• Contributes to the time management of the department by being punctual to work and on assignments according to hospital standards
• Maintains schedule with flexibility to accommodate all customers with efficiency while providing on-call services during off hours
• Participate in new product evaluations as well as learn new procedures with a willingness to share knowledge with peers
Qualifications include:
• High school or GED
• Graduate of an AMA / JRCERT Accredited School of Radiography OR completion of an accredited cardiovascular program
• 1 years of diagnostic imaging required ( ex:1 Radiology tech/ Diagnostic Technologist)
• Current ARRT Certification or RCIS Certification
• Current Maryland Board of Physicians Licensed Radiographer or Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS) certification
• Active American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required; ACLS preferred
Work Schedule:

  • Employment Type: Full-time
  • Hours per Week: 40 hrs./week 4x10hrs shifts
  • Shift Type: Day Shift
  • On-Call: Yes
Pay Range:
$37.17 - $55.76
If the salary range is listed as $0 or if the position is Per Diem (with a fixed rate), salary discussions will take place during the screening process.
Under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), this position is classified as:
United States of America (Non-Exempt)
At Adventist HealthCare our job is to care for you.
We do this by offering:
  • Work life balance through nonrotating shifts
  • Recognition and rewards for professional expertise
  • Free Employee parking
  • Medical, Prescription, Dental, and Vision coverage for employees and their eligible dependents effective on your date of hire
  • Employer-paid Short & Long-Term Disability, Basic Life Insurance and AD&D, (short-term disability buy-up available)
  • Paid Time Off
  • Employer retirement contribution and match after 1-year of eligible employment with a 3-year vesting period
  • Voluntary benefits include flexible spending accounts, legal plans, and life, pet, auto, home, long term care, and critical illness & accident insurance
  • Subsidized childcare at participating childcare centers
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) support

As a faith-based organization, with over a century of caring for the communities in the Maryland area, Adventist HealthCare has earned a reputation for high-quality, compassionate care. Adventist HealthCare was the first and is the largest healthcare provider in Montgomery County.
If you want to make a difference in someone's life every day, consider a position with a team of professionals who are doing just that, making a difference.
Join the Adventist HealthCare team today, apply now to be considered!
COVID-19 Vaccination
Adventist HealthCare strongly recommends all applicants to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 before commencing employment. Applicants may be required to furnish proof of vaccination.
Tobacco and Drug Statement
Tobacco use is a well-recognized preventable cause of death in the United States and an important public health issue. In order to promote and maintain a healthy work environment, Adventist HealthCare will not hire applicants for employment who either state that they are nicotine users or who test positive for nicotine and drug use.
While some jurisdictions, including Maryland, permit the use of marijuana for medical purposes, marijuana continues to be classified as an illegal drug under the federal Controlled Substances Act. As a result, medical marijuana use will not be accepted as a valid explanation for a positive drug test result.
Adventist HealthCare will withdraw offers of employment to applicants who test positive for Cotinine (nicotine) and marijuana. Those testing positive are given the opportunity to re-apply in 90 days, if they can truthfully attest that they have not used any nicotine products in the past ninety (90) days and successfully pass follow-up testing. ("Nicotine products" include, but are not limited to: cigarettes, cigars, pipes, chewing tobacco, e-cigarettes, vaping products, hookah, and nicotine replacement products (e.g., nicotine gum, nicotine patches, nicotine lozenges, etc.).
Equal Employment Opportunity
Adventist HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We are committed to attracting, engaging, and developing the best people to cultivate our mission-centric culture. Our goal is to have a welcoming, equitable, and safe place to work and grow for all employees, no matter their background. AHC does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy and related medical conditions, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Adventist HealthCare will make reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities, in accordance with applicable law. Adventist HealthCare is a religious organization as defined under applicable law; however, it will endeavor to provide reasonable accommodations for applicants' religious beliefs.
Applicants who wish to request accommodations for disabilities or religious belief should contact the Support Center HR Office.

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About Adventist HealthCare

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As a faith-based organization, with over a century of caring for the communities in the Maryland area, Adventist HealthCare has earned a reputation for high-quality, compassionate care. Adventist HealthCare was the first and is the largest healthcare provider in Montgomery County.

Industry

Health care and social assistance

Company size

5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Gaithersburg, MD, US

Year founded

1907