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Trinity Health

Cardiac Rad Technologist Cath Lab

Fresno, CA · On-site

$40.38 - $56.54/hr

... assist in the diagnosis, management and treatment of cardiovascular disease. The incumbent is also ... Working knowledge of basic physics, anatomy/physiology, biology, math, Basic Arrhythmia and ...

Learner Education

Online Science Tutor

Los Angeles, CA · Remote

$25/hr

Subjects may include Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Environmental Science, and related areas. Tutors ... lab assistant-only experience do not meet the experience requirements for this role. Applicants ...

Luminit

Optical Engineer, Holography Lab

Torrance, CA · On-site

$75K - $90K/yr

... feedback. * Assist in transitioning prototype systems into pilot-line and production-ready ... Bachelor's degree in Physics, Optics, Optical Engineering, or a closely related field * Hands-on ...

nEye.ai

Photonics Test Technician

Santa Clara, CA · On-site

$45 - $55/hr

Contribute to improving lab workflows, test processes, and overall data quality Required ... Associate's degree in Electrical Engineering, Physics, Materials Science, or related field (or ...

nEye.ai

Photonics Test Technician

Santa Clara, CA · On-site

$45 - $55/hr

Contribute to improving lab workflows, test processes, and overall data quality Required ... Associate's degree in Electrical Engineering, Physics, Materials Science, or related field (or ...

nEye.ai

Photonics Test Technician

Santa Clara, CA · On-site

$45 - $55/hr

Contribute to improving lab workflows, test processes, and overall data quality Required ... Associate's degree in Electrical Engineering, Physics, Materials Science, or related field (or ...

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How much do physics lab assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for physics lab assistant in California is $19.98, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $22.79 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a physics lab assistant?

A Physics Lab Assistant supports laboratory operations by preparing equipment, setting up experiments, and ensuring safety protocols are followed. They assist students and researchers by maintaining lab instruments, recording data, and troubleshooting technical issues. Their role is essential in ensuring a smooth and organized lab environment.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a physics lab assistant?

As a Physics Lab Assistant, your daily tasks may include preparing laboratory equipment, setting up experiments, monitoring experiments during lab sessions, and assisting students or researchers with technical issues. You are often responsible for keeping the lab organized, ensuring safety protocols are followed, and recording or analyzing experimental data. Collaboration is common, as you’ll work closely with supervisors, faculty, and students to support laboratory activities. This hands-on role provides valuable experience for those interested in scientific research, teaching, or pursuing further studies in physics.

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

To thrive as a Physics Lab Assistant, you need a solid understanding of physics principles, laboratory procedures, and safety protocols, often supported by coursework or a degree in physics or a related field. Familiarity with laboratory equipment, data collection software, and occasionally OSHA or lab safety certifications is typically required. Strong attention to detail, teamwork, and effective communication are key soft skills that distinguish top candidates. These abilities ensure accurate experiment execution, reliable data collection, and a safe, collaborative work environment.

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Infographic showing various Physics Lab Assistant job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 70% Full Time, 23% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $41,562 per year, or $20 per hour.

Cardiac Rad Technologist Cath Lab

Fresno, CA • On-site

Trinity Health
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$40.38 - $56.54/hr

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Job description

Employment Type:

Full time

Shift:

12 Hour Day Shift

Description:

Full Time

Reporting to the Lead Cardiovascular Radiologic Technologist, Cath Lab, this position is responsible for performing a wide variety of specialized invasive cardiovascular diagnostic and therapeutic procedures that assist in the diagnosis, management and treatment of cardiovascular disease. The incumbent is also responsible for performing routine and specialized radiographic procedures and providing patient care and physician assistance during the performance of those procedures.

Requirements

  1. High school diploma or equivalent is required.

  2. Graduate of a two (2) year accredited program in Radiology Technology is required.

  3. One (1) year experience as a Radiology Technologist is preferred.

  4. Valid Certified Radiologic Technologist (CRT) certification issued by the California Department of Public Health-Radiologic Health Branch (CDPH-RHB) is required with Fluoroscopy permit is required.

  5. Current American Heart Association (AHA) Healthcare Provider Basic Life Support (BLS) CPR card is required.

  6. Successful completion of basic arrhythmia recognition course within six (6) months of date of hire into position is required.

  7. American Registry Radiologic Technologist (ARRT) certification in Radiography is preferred.

  8. Working knowledge of basic physics, anatomy/physiology, biology, math, Basic Arrhythmia and Advanced Cardiac Arrhythmia is required.

  9. Knowledge of contrast media, radiation physics, anatomy and radiographic positioning, as well as familiarity with a variety of radiographic and support equipment, including the ability to independently operate and troubleshoot the equipment is required.

Pay Range

$40.38 - $56.54

Rate may be adjusted based on career ladder placement

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Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

Trinity Health is a family of 115,000 colleagues and nearly 26,000 physicians and clinicians across 25 states. Because we serve diverse populations, our colleagues are trained to recognize the cultural beliefs, values, traditions, language preferences, and health practices of the communities that we serve and to apply that knowledge to produce positive health outcomes. We also recognize that each of us has a different way of thinking and perceiving our world and that these differences often lead to innovative solutions.

Our dedication to diversity includes a unified workforce (through training and education, recruitment, retention, and development), commitment and accountability, communication, community partnerships, and supplier diversity.

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Trinity Health Ann Arbor is a 537 -bed teaching hospital located on 340 acre campus. Recognized by IBM Watson as a Top 100 Hospital and #1 Teaching Hospital, Trinity Health Ann Arbor has been a leading health care provider for more than 100 years. Trinity Health has received numerous local and national awards in recognition of our leadership, quality outcomes, and clinical excellence.

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