Lab Tech Assistant Jobs in Irving, TX

A Laboratory Technician Assistant in the med tech industry is responsible for supporting technologists in the laboratory by preparing and organizing samples for analysis, maintaining laboratory equipment, and adhering to lab procedures and safety protocols. They play an essential role in the accurate and efficient processing of patient samples, contributing to the delivery of reliable and timely diagnostic results. These professionals often handle administrative tasks such as record keeping, data entry, and inventory management as well.

Key skills for a Lab Tech Assistant include attention to detail, organization, technical proficiency, and a strong understanding of laboratory safety procedures. Certification as a lab assistant is typically required, and this may include passing an exam through the American Society for Clinical Pathology or a similar accrediting body. Prior to becoming a Lab Tech Assistant, individuals may have roles such as a Phlebotomist, a Medical Assistant, or a Lab Aide, all of which provide relevant experience in clinical lab settings.

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Laboratory Assistant II

  • Dallas, TX (8 miles from Irving, TX)
  • 6 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (8 miles from Irving, TX)
  • 6 days ago

Champion safety, compliance, and quality control All you need is: High School Diploma or equivalent Previous training or experience in specimen collection or processing Strong reading, writing, and...

Lab Assistant

  • Grand Prairie, TX (3 miles from Irving, TX)
  • 27 days ago
  • Grand Prairie, TX (3 miles from Irving, TX)
  • 27 days ago

Certified Group is committed to delivering expert solutions and quality testing our customers can feel confident in – on time, every time – so the world can trust in what it consumes. As a leading...

Clinical Laboratory Assistant - Part time; Evenings

  • Plano, TX (20 miles from Irving, TX)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Plano, TX (20 miles from Irving, TX)
  • 6 hours ago

Clinical Laboratory Assistant – Laboratory Bring your passion to Texas Health so we are Better + Together! Work location: Texas Health Plano, 6200 West Parker Road, Plano TX 75093 Work hours: Part...

Clinical Lab Assistant Specimen Processing

  • Fort Worth, TX (22 miles from Irving, TX)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Fort Worth, TX (22 miles from Irving, TX)
  • 15 hours ago

Clinical Lab Assistant – Specimen Processing Are you looking for a rewarding career with family-friendly hours and top-notch benefits?...

Laboratory Assistant II - IHC

  • Dallas, TX (8 miles from Irving, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Dallas, TX (8 miles from Irving, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Champion safety, compliance, and quality control All you need is: High School Diploma or equivalent Previous training or experience in specimen collection or processing Strong reading, writing, and...

Lab Assistant II

  • Dallas, TX (8 miles from Irving, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Dallas, TX (8 miles from Irving, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Assists other departments with data entry and/or specimen processing as needed. Performs complex tasks and completes assignments with little or no assistance....

Lab Assistant II - Consult Processing Team

  • Dallas, TX (8 miles from Irving, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Dallas, TX (8 miles from Irving, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Assists other departments with data entry and/or specimen processing as needed. Performs complex tasks and completes assignments with little or no assistance....

Clinical Laboratory Assistant - Full Time, Days

  • Arlington, TX (17 miles from Irving, TX)
  • 5 days ago
  • Arlington, TX (17 miles from Irving, TX)
  • 5 days ago

Clinical Laboratory Assistant (CLA) Clinical Laboratory Assistant - Full Time – Day Shift Texas Health Arlington Memorial’s Laboratory department is looking for a top skilled Clinical Laboratory...

Clinical Laboratory Assistant - Full-time; Evenings

  • Plano, TX (20 miles from Irving, TX)
  • 6 days ago
  • Plano, TX (20 miles from Irving, TX)
  • 6 days ago

Clinical Laboratory Assistant – Laboratory Bring your passion to Texas Health so we are Better + Together! Work location: Texas Health Plano, 6200 West Parker Road, Plano TX 75093 Work hours: Full...

Clinical Laboratory Assistant - Ful-time; Evenings

  • Plano, TX (20 miles from Irving, TX)
  • 6 days ago
  • Plano, TX (20 miles from Irving, TX)
  • 6 days ago

Clinical Laboratory Assistant – Laboratory Bring your passion to Texas Health so we are Better + Together! Work location: Texas Health Plano, 6200 West Parker Road, Plano TX 75093 Work hours: Full...

PRN Lab Assistant - Weekends

  • Dallas, TX (8 miles from Irving, TX)
  • 6 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (8 miles from Irving, TX)
  • 6 days ago

Familiarity with medical terminology related to specimen processing and lab operations....

Lab Assistant, Automotive

  • Mesquite, TX (19 miles from Irving, TX)
  • 7 days ago
  • Mesquite, TX (19 miles from Irving, TX)
  • 7 days ago

Current Dallas College employees will need to log into Workday through My Apps to apply. Simply enter "Find Jobs" in the Workday search bar to view open positions and submit your application. All...

Laboratory Assistant Sr.- Dallas Medical City

  • Dallas, TX (8 miles from Irving, TX)
  • 8 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (8 miles from Irving, TX)
  • 8 days ago

Maintains proper documentation as described by the quality assurance program including accessioning logs, test report logs, quality control logs, equipment records and checklists....

Clinical Lab Assistant - PRN, Days

  • Fort Worth, TX (22 miles from Irving, TX)
  • 8 days ago
  • Fort Worth, TX (22 miles from Irving, TX)
  • 8 days ago

Clinical Laboratory Assistant – PRN Clinical Laboratory Assistant Texas Health Alliance’s Laboratory department is looking for a top skilled Clinical Laboratory Assistant. Is that you? Work...

Clinical Lab Assistant / Full Time, Nights

  • Fort Worth, TX (22 miles from Irving, TX)
  • 8 days ago
  • Fort Worth, TX (22 miles from Irving, TX)
  • 8 days ago

Clinical Laboratory Assistant Clinical Laboratory Assistant Texas Health Alliance’s Laboratory department is looking for a top skilled Clinical Laboratory Assistant. Is that you? Work location:...

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Salary for Lab Tech Assistant Jobs in Irving, TX

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Lab Tech Assistant positions.



Highest Education Level

Lab Tech Assistants in Irving, TX offer the following education background
Vocational Degree or Certification
28.6%
Bachelor's Degree
26.1%
Associate's Degree
18.5%
High School or GED
17.1%
Master's Degree
5.5%
Some College
2.2%
Doctorate Degree
1.6%
Some High School
0.4%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Lab Tech Assistants in Irving, TX
Less than 1 year
43.8%
None
24.2%
4-6 years
15.2%
2-4 years
13.9%
1-2 years
2.9%


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