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What type of schedule and work environment can I expect as a prn lab tech?

As a Prn Lab Tech, you will likely work on an as-needed or per-diem basis, meaning your shifts may vary based on departmental staffing needs and patient testing volumes. You can expect to work in clinical or hospital laboratories, collaborating closely with medical technologists, nurses, and physicians. Flexibility is key, as you may be called to cover weekends, holidays, or night shifts, depending on the facility’s requirements. This role allows you to gain diverse experience while providing essential support to laboratory operations, making it ideal for those seeking a dynamic and flexible work environment.

What is a prn lab tech?

A PRN Lab Tech is a laboratory technician who works on an as-needed basis, filling in for staff shortages or peak workload times. They perform lab tests, analyze samples, and ensure accurate results to assist in patient diagnosis and treatment. PRN positions offer flexibility but may not guarantee consistent hours or benefits. This role is common in hospitals, clinics, and research labs requiring additional support.

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

To thrive as a Prn Lab Tech, you typically need a background in laboratory science, attention to detail, and the ability to accurately perform tests and analyze samples, often supported by an associate’s degree or relevant certification such as ASCP. Familiarity with laboratory information systems (LIS), automated analyzers, and safety protocols is important in this role. Strong organizational skills, reliability, and the ability to communicate clearly with both colleagues and supervisors are valuable soft skills. These competencies ensure accuracy, safety, and efficiency in delivering timely laboratory results, even when working on an as-needed (PRN) basis.

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Infographic showing various Prn Lab Tech job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 72% Full Time, 13% Part Time, 2% Temporary, 10% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution.

Travel Cath Lab Technologist - $3,486 per week

American Traveler

Bakersfield, CA • On-site

$3.4K/wk

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 12 days ago

Job description

American Traveler is seeking a travel Cath Lab Technologist for a travel job in Bakersfield, California.

Job Description & Requirements
  • Specialty: Cath Lab Technologist
  • Discipline: Allied Health Professional
  • Start Date: ASAP
  • Duration: 16 weeks
  • 36 hours per week
  • Shift: 12 hours, days
  • Employment Type: Travel
Assignment Overview
  • Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
  • Hours: 36 hrs/wk
  • Start Date: Aug 3, 2026
  • Length: 16 weeks
  • Openings: 1
Description

American Traveler is hiring a Cath Lab Technologist for a 16-week acute care assignment in a high-volume cardiac cath lab, with first-time travelers welcome.

Details
  • Acute care hospital cardiac cath lab setting with 5 suites: 2 dedicated to coronary cases, 1 for peripheral cases, 1 for vascular and neuro cases, and 1 for EP cases
  • High-volume lab with an average of 10–22 cases per day across all suites
  • Cases are performed with 2 techs — one scrubs and one monitors hemodynamics; an RN manages conscious sedation, and a 4th person (RN or tech) may be present depending on the case
  • Procedures include cardiac/coronary, vascular, peripheral, general IR, and neuro intervention; facility is a STEMI-receiving facility
  • Charting is performed in Cerner
  • 12-hour day shifts, Friday through Sunday, every other weekend
  • First-to-float policy applies
  • Weeknight call rotation of approximately 1x per week for inpatient and emergent cases
  • Weekend call rotation of approximately 1 weekend per month, running from Friday evening through Monday morning (subject to change based on unit needs)
Requirements
  • Current cath lab experience required
  • Active ARRT certification and Fluoroscopy permit required — RCIS and CCT certifications will not be accepted
  • Active BLS certification required; pending certifications are not accepted
  • Active state or compact (NLC) license required if applicable; pending licenses will not be accepted
  • Proficiency with conscious and moderate sedation, procedural processes, and airway management
  • Experience with cardiac drips such as Integrilin, dopamine, and vasopressors, as well as balloon pumps
  • 2 professional references required: one supervisor from within the last 12 months and one peer or supervisor from within the last 3 years, both including dates of employment and eligibility for rehire
  • A copy of a valid driver's license is required for consideration
Additional Information
  • First-time travelers are welcome to apply
  • A lead tech is responsible for room assignments within the lab
  • A radiation badge is provided by the agency
  • Candidates who have been directly employed (full-time, part-time, or PRN) by any CommonSpirit, CHI, or Dignity facility within the past year are not eligible; candidates employed PRN through outside firms will be considered
  • Scrub color or dress code not specified

American Traveler Job ID #P-731817. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel Cath Lab / EP Technologist - Cardiac Cath Lab

About American Traveler

With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.

With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.

American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.

With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.

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