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HCS 247

Travel Nurse RN - First Assist

Atlanta, GA · On-site

We support travel assignments, local short- and long-term contracts, per diem, temp-to-perm, and ... Baby, NICU, Cath Lab, Endoscopy, and more along with a full range of allied and imaging ...

HCS 247

Travel Nurse RN - First Assist

Atlanta, GA · On-site

We support travel assignments, local short- and long-term contracts, per diem, temp-to-perm, and ... Baby, NICU, Cath Lab, Endoscopy, and more along with a full range of allied and imaging ...

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How much do temporary lab assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 27, 2026, the average hourly pay for temporary lab assistant in Georgia is $17.10, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.99 and $19.47 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced by Temporary Lab Assistants, and how can they be overcome?

Temporary Lab Assistants often face the challenge of quickly adapting to new protocols and equipment in unfamiliar laboratory environments. Since assignments are short-term, learning laboratory safety procedures and workflow expectations efficiently is crucial. Building good communication with permanent staff and asking clarifying questions can help Temporary Lab Assistants integrate smoothly and avoid errors. Staying organized and keeping detailed notes can also make transitions between tasks and shifts much easier.

What are temporary lab assistants?

Temporary lab assistants are individuals hired on a short-term basis to support laboratory operations. They typically assist with tasks such as preparing samples, conducting basic experiments, maintaining lab equipment, and recording data. These positions are often used to help manage increased workloads or cover for permanent staff absences. Temporary lab assistants may work in academic, research, medical, or industrial labs, and usually require some background in science or laboratory procedures.

What is the difference between Temporary Lab Assistant vs Lab Technician?

AspectTemporary Lab AssistantLab Technician
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some roles may require relevant courseworkAssociate's or Bachelor's degree in laboratory sciences or related field
Work EnvironmentLaboratories, research facilities, hospitals, or clinicsLaboratories, research centers, hospitals, or industrial settings
Job ResponsibilitiesAssisting with sample preparation, cleaning, data entry, and basic lab tasksPerforming tests, analyzing samples, maintaining equipment, and recording results
Employment TypeTemporary, short-term, or contract basisFull-time, part-time, or contract roles, often permanent

Temporary Lab Assistants typically support laboratory operations with basic tasks and require minimal formal education, while Lab Technicians perform more complex testing and analysis, often requiring specialized degrees. Both roles work in similar environments but differ in responsibilities and credential requirements.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Temporary Lab Assistant, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Temporary Lab Assistant, you need basic laboratory skills, attention to detail, and at least a high school diploma or relevant coursework in science. Familiarity with laboratory equipment, safety protocols, and data entry systems like LIMS is typically required. Strong organization, reliability, and effective communication are valuable soft skills for this role. These abilities are crucial for maintaining accurate records, supporting research activities, and ensuring a safe and productive lab environment.
What cities in Georgia are hiring for Temporary Lab Assistant jobs? Cities in Georgia with the most Temporary Lab Assistant job openings:
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Infographic showing various Temporary Lab Assistant job openings in Georgia as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 19% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $35,560 per year, or $17.1 per hour.
Travel Cath Lab Tech - $1,936 to $2,164 per week in Brunswick, GA

Travel Cath Lab Tech - $1,936 to $2,164 per week in Brunswick, GA

AlliedTravelCareers

Brunswick, GA

$48.40 - $54.10/hr

Full-time

Posted 12 hours ago

Job description

Cath Lab Tech Location: Brunswick, GA Agency: Prime Time Healthcare Pay: $1,936 to $2,164 per week Shift Information: Rotating - 5 days x 8 hours Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: ASAP

About the Role:

AlliedTravelCareers is working with Prime Time Healthcare to find a qualified Cath Lab Tech in Brunswick, Georgia, 31520!

Prime Time Healthcare is seeking a Cath Lab Tech for a travel assignment in Brunswick, GA to start ASAP. This assignment is for a 13 weeks contract. You will be working 5 days per week, 8 hours per shift and on Rotating. This position offers a pay range of $1,936.30 to $2,164.10 per week, depending on experience and qualifications. As a Cath Lab Tech, you'll assist doctors during procedures that diagnose or treat heart conditions. This position lets you jump in and make a difference right away within a strong, team-oriented environment.

Please note: Specific shift schedules, start dates, and contract details will be discussed during the application process. We encourage you to apply today to learn more about this exciting opportunity.

Ready to take your Cath Lab Tech experience on the road? Apply now to connect with a recruiter and learn more about this exciting opportunity.

About Georgia
  • Humid subtropical climate with hot summers and mild winters; humid year-round.
  • Atlantic coast, Appalachian Mountains, Piedmont plateau, and coastal plains.
  • Agriculture (peaches, peanuts), film industry, logistics, and manufacturing.
  • Known as the "Peach State," but it's also one of the top pecan producers.
  • Largest state east of the Mississippi River by land area.

About Prime Time Healthcare

Prime Time Healthcare specializes in placing all Allied Professionals in temporary contracts throughout the U.S.  Prime Time Healthcare has been voted "Best Places to Work" for 3 years in a row, made the list of Inc 5000's fastest-growing companies, and was a winner with Corporate LiveWire Healthcare and Life Sciences.  We are also very humbled to have been voted "Best Travel Agency" by Blue Pipes!  

Prime Time Healthcare was created to offer healthcare employees an agency that puts their needs and goals first!  With over  18 years of recruiting expertise, we pride ourselves on customer service and employee retention.  You are not just a number when working with us, you are part of the Prime Time Healthcare Team.     

At Prime Time Healthcare, you work with the same recruiter throughout your time with us, there is no bouncing around.  This allows you the opportunity to build a strong relationship with your recruiter.  One of trust and support. We help with everything from getting licensed, explaining the compact licensure process, helping learn about stipends, and much much more!  Our whole goal is to make sure that your travel experience is exceptional!  We make sure that you travel happy!  No matter what motivates you whether it's paying off student loans, wanting to build your resume, or just looking for adventure...Prime Time Healthcare is here for you!   

We work with new grads and make sure that they are offered mentorship.  As a travel therapist, there is always the need to stay updated on the latest and greatest.  We offer CEU reimbursement , to continue your education and professional development.   

Our housing professionals are friendly and committed to finding safe, clean, and affordable housing.   

Prime Time Healthcare prides itself on making sure your travel experience is the best it can be!

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