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Stability Healthcare

Travel Cath Lab Technologist

Kingman, AZ · On-site

$2.0K - $2.7K/wk

Cath Lab Technologist * Discipline: Allied Health Professional * Duration: 13 weeks * 36 hours per ... Summer in the Mid-West, experience the change of seasons in Boston and New York, and hit the ...

Stability Healthcare

Travel Cath Lab Technologist

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$2.2K - $3.0K/wk

Cath Lab Technologist * Discipline: Allied Health Professional * Duration: 13 weeks * 36 hours per ... Summer in the Mid-West, experience the change of seasons in Boston and New York, and hit the ...

Stability Healthcare

Travel Cath Lab RN

Show Low, AZ · On-site

Cardiac Cath Lab * Discipline: RN * Duration: 13 weeks * 40 hours per week * Shift: 8 hours, days ... Summer in the Mid-West, experience the change of seasons in Boston and New York, and hit the ...

Stability Healthcare

Travel Cardiac Cath Lab RN

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$2.4K - $3.2K/wk

Cardiac Cath Lab * Discipline: RN * Duration: 13 weeks * 40 hours per week * Shift: 10 hours, days ... Summer in the Mid-West, experience the change of seasons in Boston and New York, and hit the ...

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How much do summer lab jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for summer lab in Arizona is $23.53, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.93 and $25.96 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a summer lab?

Summer lab positions are temporary research or assistant roles offered during the summer, typically at universities, research institutes, or private laboratories. These positions are often geared toward students or recent graduates who want hands-on experience in a scientific setting. Participants may assist with experiments, data analysis, lab maintenance, or other research-related tasks. Summer lab jobs provide an opportunity to gain practical skills, work with experienced researchers, and explore potential career paths in science. They can also enhance resumes and help with networking in the scientific community.

What types of projects or experiments might I work on as a summer lab assistant, and how hands-on is the experience?

As a Summer Lab assistant, you'll typically engage in a variety of hands-on scientific projects, such as preparing samples, conducting experiments, collecting data, and assisting with equipment setup. The exact nature of your tasks can vary depending on the lab’s focus—ranging from biology and chemistry to engineering or environmental science. Most programs are designed to offer a practical, immersive experience, allowing you to work directly alongside experienced researchers or graduate students. This role provides an excellent opportunity to develop lab techniques, gain exposure to real-world research, and build connections with professionals in your field.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a summer lab assistant, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Summer Lab Assistant, you typically need a background in science coursework, attention to detail, and basic laboratory skills, often supported by current enrollment in a relevant degree program. Familiarity with lab equipment, safety protocols, and data recording software is important for daily tasks. Strong communication, reliability, and the ability to work collaboratively help you stand out in this position. These skills ensure accurate data collection, safe lab practices, and effective teamwork in a research environment.

What is the difference between Summer Lab vs Summer Internship?

AspectSummer LabSummer Internship
CredentialsTypically requires enrollment in a relevant academic programOften requires enrollment or recent graduation in a related field
Work EnvironmentResearch-focused, often in labs or academic settingsPractical, industry-focused, may include office or fieldwork
Employer & Industry UsageUsed mainly in academic and research institutionsCommon in corporate, nonprofit, and government sectors
Search & Comparison IntentInterested in research opportunities and academic projectsLooking for industry experience and professional development

Summer Labs are primarily research-based programs in academic or research settings, focusing on scientific or technical projects for students enrolled in relevant programs. Summer Internships are industry-oriented, providing practical work experience in corporate or organizational environments. Both offer valuable experience but serve different career development paths.

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Infographic showing various Summer Lab job openings in Arizona as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 10% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 10% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $48,939 per year, or $23.5 per hour.

ST Automotive Lab Aide - Sierra Vista

Sierra Vista, AZ • On-site

Cochise College
Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools • 501 - 1,000 employees
Learn more about Cochise Collegeexternal

$15.15/hr

Full-time, Part-time, Temporary

Posted 18 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Assist instructor in lab preparation and during lab activities.

  • Ensure a safe work environment by complying with OSHA regulations and proper disposal of chemicals.

  • Maintain cleanliness of the shop, assist with tool distribution and inventory, and ensure tools and equipment are in safe operating condition.

Job description

Salary: $15.15 Hourly
Location : Sierra Vista Campus, AZ
Job Type: Student
Job Number: 2602241
Division: ST--Academics
Departments: ST--Academics - Business CTE
Opening Date: 08/25/2026
FLSA: Non-exempt
Remote Work Eligible: No
Pay Grade: Student
Duration/Parameters: Part-Time; Temporary
Position Summary
The Student - Automotive Lab Aide is responsible for performing a variety of tasks related to the support the Automotive Lab and services.
Position is open until filled with applications reviewed upon receipt and may close at any time.
Note: Cochise College requires a post offer, pre-employment background screening of all employees.
Duties and Responsibilities
Duties and Responsibilities: Within the scope of college policies and procedures, this position:
Assists instructor in lab preparation and assist during lab
Ensures safe work environment by complying with OSHA regulations for handling hazardous materials, and follows waste regulations and proper procedures in the disposal of chemicals
Cleans shop and maintaining clean environment
Assists with tool crib; distribution and inventory of tools
Maintains tools and/or equipment for the purpose of ensuring the availability of equipment in safe operating condition
Performs other duties as assigned by the supervisor
General Expectations: Employees are expected to accomplish assigned duties in an efficient, effective and competent manner and to strive for improvement and excellence in all work performed. Additionally, employees must understand the comprehensive role of the community college and cooperate and work harmoniously with students, faculty and staff, and the public. Employees will follow all college policies, rules, regulations and guidelines as they relate to this position.
Education and Experience; Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Education and Experience Requirements:
Enrollment at Cochise College with a minimum of 6 credits per semester and 3 credits in the summer
Possess and maintain a 2.0 G.P.A. or higher
Students attending Cochise College on an F-1 Visa require full-time enrollment with a minimum of 12 credits per semester and six credits in the summer
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Knowledge of and ability to follow college policies and procedures
Ability to communicate effectively, verbally and in writing, and to relate to others in a professional, helpful manner
Ability to relate to a diverse population in a professional and helpful manner, and to maintain composure when faced with difficult situations
Ability to work independently while contributing to team environment
Ability to work accurately, efficiently, and effectively
Work Environment & Physical Requirements
Work Environment: Work is primarily performed under general supervision in an lab setting with varying climate conditions. May include exposure to mechanical and chemical hazards. May require working evenings and weekends.
Physical Requirements: Essential functions of this position require: lifting, manual dexterity, ability to communicate.
Medium work: Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally and/or up to 20 pounds of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects, including the human body; involves sitting only occasionally, walking and standing are required regularly, incumbents may be required to kneel, crouch/squat, crawl, climb, stoop, turn/twist, balance, reach, or handle
Mental Application: Utilizes memory for details, verbal instructions, emotional stability, critical thinking, adaptability and creative problem solving skills are important
Part time and student positions are not benefit eligible

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