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  • Senior Laboratory Technician

    Net2Source (N2S

    Research technician job in Johnston, IA

    Duties/Responsibilities: Provide molecular analysis support for Regulatory Sciences and Registration (DNA extraction, sample weighing, control generation, master mix preparation, PCR plate set up) Provide technical support to investigate, develop and/or adapt methods, as needed, to address: Molecular technology issues within the laboratory New data requirements Document experimental protocol, methods and results and prepare data in accordance with government regulatory requirements. Maintain record management practices in accordance with Good Laboratory Practices Participate in experiments in compliance with Good Laboratory Practice requirements to answer key scientific questions. Evaluate technical issues with regard to PCR technologies, research, work with other laboratory personnel to formulate experimental plan, communicate and perform implementation of next steps to address and resolve issue(s) in collaboration with laboratory personnel. Maintain laboratory resources, e.g., inventory, safety, calibrations, etc. Responsible for adherence to Good Laboratory Practices within the laboratory. Follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), methods and worksheets for analytical procedures and equipment such as sample weighing, DNA extraction, reagent preparation, genomic controls and PCR. Responsible for equipment maintenance logs (daily, routine and non-routine) for the laboratory. Support Regulatory studies related to regulatory trait package preparation. Coordinate required research, greenhouse and laboratory efforts to obtain necessary materials (i.e. tissues, reagents, labware) for generation of required data. Document and prepare study records.
    $32k-46k yearly est. 1d ago
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  • Laboratory Technician

    Actalent

    Research technician job in Johnston, IA

    Join our dynamic Maize Transformation team within the Crop Transformation Systems in Biotechnology and Trait Discovery and Optimization. As a Research Technician, you will play a crucial role in generating quality transgenic and genome editing events to support our trait discovery, trait optimization, and product development programs. Responsibilities Follow all standard operating procedures to ensure the generation of quality transgenic and genome editing events. Prepare explants, perform transformations, sub-culture tissue during the selection process, and regenerate tissue to produce high-quality transgenic or genome-edited plants. Maintain accurate electronic and legal notebook records for all research work, and summarize results while noting areas for improvement. Execute all lab work following safety and ergonomic standards. Organize daily workflow to meet specified timelines. Exhibit excellent interpersonal and team communication skills, organizational skills, keen attention to detail, and a positive, can-do attitude. Essential Skills Lab Technician skills 3-5 years of relevant experience Bachelor's Degree in a related field Additional Skills & Qualifications * Senior Lab Technician experience is preferred * Strong research skills Work Environment This position is based on a beautiful campus in Johnston, IA. The role is a long-term contract opportunity with holiday and paid time off offered. Work hours are Monday through Friday, during the first shift. The work environment promotes safety and ergonomic standards, and team collaboration is highly valued. Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of Johnston, IA. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $28.00 - $31.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Johnston,IA. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jan 23, 2026. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.
    $28-31 hourly 5d ago
  • Travel Cath Lab Technologist - $3,107 per week

    First Connect Health

    Research technician job in Des Moines, IA

    First Connect Health is seeking a travel Cath Lab Technologist for a travel job in Des Moines, Iowa. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Cath Lab Technologist Discipline: Allied Health Professional Duration: 13 weeks 40 hours per week Shift: 10 hours, days Employment Type: Travel Cath Lab Technologist - Des Moines, IA Days | 7a-5p | 4×10s (Mon-Fri, 1 weekday off) | 40 hrs/week Call: Every 3rd evening/week + Every 3rd weekend (Fri 7p-Mon 7a) Requirements: Minimum 2 years Cath Lab experience Active ARRT or CCI Must scrub independently and proficiently Structural heart experience strongly preferred EP experience desired Prior travel experience required Willing to take a call Willing to float across nearby campuses Certifications: BLS (AHA) About First Connect Health At First Connect Health, we take pride in being a Joint Commission-certified healthcare staffing agency, headquartered in Newark, New Jersey. This prestigious certification is more than just a seal - it's a reflection of our commitment to excellence, safety, and quality in everything we do. By meeting the rigorous standards set by The Joint Commission, one of the most respected accrediting bodies in healthcare, we've demonstrated that our processes, compliance, and patient care standards are aligned with the highest levels of quality in the industry. But our dedication goes beyond certifications. Nurses choose First Connect Health because: Trust and Transparency: We foster honest communication, timely updates, and full transparency throughout your placement journey. Best Pay & Benefits: We offer industry-leading compensation packages, along with benefits that support your career goals. Flexibility & Choice: Whether you're seeking short-term assignments, long-term contracts, or local opportunities, we provide the flexibility to suit your preferences. Personalized Support: Our recruiters take the time to understand your needs, guiding you with care, respect, and responsiveness at every step. When you work with First Connect Health, you're not just another number - you're a valued professional. Join a team that's focused on your success, your well-being, and your future in healthcare. Benefits Medical benefits Sick pay 401k retirement plan Weekly pay Referral bonus
    $31k-45k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Travel Cath Lab Technologist - $2,699 per week

    LRS Healthcare-Allied 4.3company rating

    Research technician job in Des Moines, IA

    The Travel Cath Lab Technologist position is a 13-week travel assignment based in Des Moines, Iowa, involving 12-hour day shifts in a catheterization laboratory. The role requires allied health professionals specialized in cardiac catheterization to support medical facilities on temporary contracts, with comprehensive benefits and travel support. The position is offered by LRS Healthcare, a staffing agency that provides housing, travel arrangements, and ongoing career support for healthcare professionals. LRS Healthcare - Allied is seeking a travel Cath Lab Technologist for a travel job in Des Moines, Iowa. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Cath Lab Technologist Discipline: Allied Health Professional Start Date: Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, days Employment Type: Travel LRS Healthcare - Allied Job ID #30I-32141. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. About LRS Healthcare - Allied LRS Healthcare can lend a hand to take your career to new heights and places. As an industry leader in healthcare staffing, we work to connect you with jobs at top of the line facilities in the locations you've always wanted to live and visit. LRS is truly a full service medical staffing agency, so we take care of everything from housing and travel expenses to your itinerary, too. We handle it all because we want to be with you throughout your journey - not just your next placement. As a medical staffing agency that fosters long relationships with their employees, we're determined to help amplify your personal and career growth through placement. We identify both temporary and permanent positions for candidates, and even some temp-to-perm positions that begin as 13-week programs. We have many positions available across the country, so let's discuss what would be a good fit for you! Benefits: Medical, Dental, and Vision Short-Term Disability Long-Term Disability Life Insurance 401(k) Certification & License Reimbursement Refer-a-friend Bonus Program Direct Deposit - Weekly 24-Hour Support Keywords: Cath Lab Technologist, Travel Nurse, Cardiovascular Technologist, Allied Health Professional, Cardiac Catheterization, Healthcare Staffing, Temporary Medical Jobs, Travel Healthcare Jobs, LRS Healthcare, Medical Technology
    $30k-42k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Travel Cath Lab Technologist - $3,219 per week

    AHS Staffing 3.4company rating

    Research technician job in Des Moines, IA

    AHS Staffing is seeking a travel Cath Lab Technologist for a travel job in Des Moines, Iowa. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Cath Lab Technologist Discipline: Allied Health Professional 40 hours per week Shift: 10 hours, days Employment Type: Travel AHS Job ID #. Posted job title: Radiologic Technologist Cardiac Cath Lab Tech About AHS Staffing At AHS Staffing, we are committed to providing a personalized, transparent, and rewarding experience. We go beyond the transactional nature of the industry by offering individualized job matching, clear communication, no-nonsense pay rates, and dedicated recruiter support 24/7. When you're on assignment with us, you'll get access to industry-leading benefits, including comprehensive medical coverage, 401(k) matching, competitive pay packages, licensure reimbursement, weekly pay, and more. Easily manage your day-to-day with our mobile app where you can view your assignment details, manage your compliance and licensing documents, submit timecards, and browse new jobs to land your next adventure. As a nationally recognized and award-winning agency, we understand the importance of providing a seamless experience from application to placement. Our top priority is matching you with assignments that align with both your personal and professional goals. Join us to experience working with an agency that truly prioritizes your success and well-being and see why thousands of healthcare professionals continue to trust us with their careers.
    $31k-41k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Travel Cardiac Cath Lab Technician - $2,741 per week

    Medpro Healthcare Allied Staffing 4.4company rating

    Research technician job in Des Moines, IA

    The Travel Cardiac Cath Lab Technician provides specialized technical support in cardiac catheterization labs during diagnostic and therapeutic procedures. This role requires assisting cardiologists, ensuring patient care quality, maintaining records, and complying with healthcare regulations. The position is a 13-week travel assignment with comprehensive benefits including housing, insurance, and travel reimbursements. MedPro Healthcare Allied Staffing is seeking a travel Cath Lab Technologist for a travel job in Des Moines, Iowa. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Cath Lab Technologist Discipline: Allied Health Professional Start Date: Duration: 13 weeks 40 hours per week Shift: 10 hours, days Employment Type: Travel MedPro Healthcare Staffing, a Joint Commission-certified staffing agency, is seeking a quality Cath Lab Technologist for a contract with one of our top healthcare clients. Requirements Current License in good standing Appropriate specialty certifications/credentials Two years of Cath Lab experience preferred, ideally in a critical care setting. Benefits Weekly pay and direct deposit Full coverage of all credentialing fees Private housing or housing allowance Group Health insurance for you and your family Company-paid life and disability insurance Travel reimbursement 401(k) matching Unlimited Referral Bonuses up to $1,000 Duties Responsibilities The primary responsibility of the Cath Lab Tech is to provide assistance with patient care in the cardiac catheterization lab (CCL) through the provision of technical assistance to the cardiac catheterization team. Provides direct, safe, competent and quality patient care in the Interventional Cardiology department. Assists in the performance of various invasive cardiac or peripheral vascular diagnostic and therapeutic procedures. Sustains a high level of patient care by communication with the patients, families, and physicians and co-works to address the physical, general and psychosocial needs of the patient. Functions under the direction and immediate supervision of the cardiologist/radiologist performing the procedure. Assists cardiologist during procedures by operating ancillary equipment, anticipating and obtaining catheters, wires and other necessary inventory and medications as ordered. Assure compliance with federal, state, and local technical and professional regulations and accepted practiced guidelines. Delivers quality, cost-effective patient care in a professional manner. Works effectively to maintain an environment of excellence, which is patient-focused, providing timely, compassionate, quality patient care. Promotes and maintains a safe work environment for both staff and customers, incorporating national patient safety initiatives. Prepare and update patient records accurately and legibly. About Agency MedPro Healthcare Staffing is a Joint Commission certified provider of contract staffing services. Since 1983, we have placed nursing and allied travelers in top healthcare facilities nationwide. Join us today for your very own MedPro Experience. If qualified and interested, please call for immediate consideration. MedPro Staffing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, disability, marital status or veteran status. Key Words: Cath Lab Technologist, EKG Tech, Electrocardiograph Tech *Weekly payment estimates are intended for informational purposes only and include a gross estimate of hourly wages and reimbursements for meal, incidental, and housing expenses. Your recruiter will confirm your eligibility and provide additional details. MedPro Job ID #a0Fcx000006oIHdEAM. Pay package is based on 10 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Cath Lab Technologist Cath Lab: Cath Lab Technologist. About MedPro Healthcare Allied Staffing No One Cares More for Caregivers Than MedPro. Focus on your patients, we'll take care of the rest. MedPro Healthcare Staffing is a Joint Commission certified provider of temporary and contract staffing services. Since 1983, we have placed happy nursing and allied travelers in top healthcare facilities nationwide. You deserve a travel experience that's rewarding and memorable. One that allows you to DREAM big. EXPLORE often. And ACHIEVE greatness. The MedPro Experience delivers it! Access to nationwide travel assignments Weekly pay and direct deposit Full coverage of all credentialing fees Private housing or housing allowance Group Health insurance for you and your family Tax Free Per Diems, Housing Stipends and Travel Reimbursements Company-paid life and disability insurance Travel reimbursement Access to our Clinical Nurse Liaison Team 401(k) matching Unlimited Referral Bonuses starting at $500 Personalized gifts delivered to your door step! Benefits Weekly pay Employee assistance programs Referral bonus Keywords: Cath Lab Technologist, Cardiac Catheterization, Travel Healthcare Jobs, Cardiovascular Technician, Interventional Cardiology, Healthcare Travel Staffing, Patient Care, Diagnostic Procedures, Cardiology Technician, Medical Technologist
    $40k-52k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Travel Cath Lab Technologist - $2,907 per week

    Arrow Healthcare Staffing

    Research technician job in Des Moines, IA

    This position is for a Travel Cath Lab Technologist providing specialized cardiac catheterization lab support on a temporary 13-week assignment in Des Moines, Iowa. The role involves working 40 hours per week in 10-hour day shifts and includes a comprehensive benefits package with tax-free stipends and continuing education support. The staffing company specializes in travel healthcare placements across various allied health professions. Arrow Healthcare Staffing is seeking a travel Cath Lab Technologist for a travel job in Des Moines, Iowa. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Cath Lab Technologist Discipline: Allied Health Professional Start Date: Duration: 13 weeks 40 hours per week Shift: 10 hours, days Employment Type: Travel Arrow Healthcare Staffing Job ID #. Pay package is based on 10 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Cardiology - Cath Lab Tech Cardiology Cath Lab Tech About Arrow Healthcare Staffing Arrow Healthcare Staffing is a Midwest based travel nursing and allied health recruiting firm. We specialize in local/ travel nursing, medical laboratory, pharmacy, radiology/imaging, therapy, and executive/leadership recruitment. We offer direct hospital contracts and all of the top benefits in the marketplace today. Benefits Medical benefits Vision benefits Weekly pay Benefits start day 1 Holiday Pay 401k retirement plan Dental benefits License and certification reimbursement Guaranteed Hours Continuing Education Cancelation protection Mileage reimbursement Referral bonus Keywords: travel cath lab technologist, cardiac catheterization, travel nursing, allied health, cath lab tech, cardiology technologist, temporary healthcare jobs, medical staffing, Des Moines healthcare jobs, travel allied health professionals
    $31k-45k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Travel Cath Lab Technologist - $3,300 per week

    AG Globe Services

    Research technician job in Des Moines, IA

    AG Globe Services is seeking a travel Cath Lab Technologist for a travel job in Des Moines, Iowa. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Cath Lab Technologist Discipline: Allied Health Professional 40 hours per week Shift: 10 hours, days Employment Type: Travel Travel Cath Lab Tech - $3,300/week - 13 Weeks - Des Moines, IA Acute Care Hospital | Start Date: Highlights & Perks: $3,300/week - Rate Increase! OT/Holidays is paid at 1.5x the gross hourly blended rate 4x10s day shifts: 7:00am - 5:30pm Call required - 8 shifts per month No local candidates within 90 miles Requirements: ARRT or equivalent for cath lab Iowa Permit to Practice ACLS and BLS certifications 2+ year recent cath lab experience Why Clinicians Love This Contract: High travel pay Predictable day shift schedule Acute care experience Recruiter support that answers the phone Want more details? Send me a message here and I'll provide full pay breakdowns and scheduling info. AG Globe Services Job ID #WYC010. Pay package is based on 10 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. About AG Globe Services AG Globe Services is one of the major providers of clinical and non-clinical healthcare staffing across the United States. We work with Clinical and Non-Clinical professionals to be deployed at Long- Term Healthcare facilities, Hospitals, Medical Centers and Behavioral Health Facilities. AG Globe is committed to finding the right talents to match the needs of our clients. Benefits • Medical benefits • Referral bonus
    $31k-45k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Travel Cardiac Cath Lab Technician - $2,827 per week

    Mader MedX

    Research technician job in Des Moines, IA

    This travel position involves working as a Cardiac Catheterization Lab Technician in Des Moines, Iowa, supporting cardiovascular diagnostic and interventional procedures. The role requires allied health expertise, with a 13-week assignment consisting of four 10-hour day shifts per week. Mader MedX provides staffing solutions focused on healthcare professionals' career growth and support during travel assignments. Mader MedX is seeking a travel Cath Lab Technologist for a travel job in Des Moines, Iowa. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Cath Lab Technologist Discipline: Allied Health Professional Start Date: Duration: 13 weeks 40 hours per week Shift: 10 hours, days Employment Type: Travel Profession: Cath Lab Technologist Specialty: Cath Lab Tech Location: Iowa, Des Moines Shift: 4x10 Days About Us: At Mader MedX, our people always come first. With over 20 years of global staffing experience, we connect healthcare professionals with opportunities that help you grow your career, feel valued, and embrace your sense of adventure. Based in Colorado, we're known for our expertise and passion for building meaningful relationships, providing honest support, and offering career opportunities that get you excited for what's next! Mader MedX Job ID #. Pay package is based on 10 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Cardiology:Cath Lab Tech,07:00:00-17:00:00 About Mader MedX At Mader MedX, our people come first. Our team is at the heart of everything we do, and with over 20 years of global staffing experience, we know how to connect healthcare professionals with opportunities that truly matter. Whether you're looking for Travel, Per Diem, or Local assignments across the country, we're here to help you grow your career, feel valued, and enjoy a little adventure along the way. Based in Colorado, we combine expertise with a passion for fun, supporting you with honest guidance, real relationships, and career moves that leave you excited for what's next. Keywords: Cardiac Cath Lab Technician, Cardiovascular Technologist, Travel Healthcare Jobs, Cath Lab Tech, Medical Technologist Travel, Healthcare Staffing, Cardiology Technician, Travel Nurse, Allied Health Professional, Diagnostic Cardiovascular
    $31k-45k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Travel Cath Lab Technologist - $2,655 per week

    Jackson Healthpros

    Research technician job in Des Moines, IA

    This position is for a travel Cath Lab Technologist to work a 13-week assignment in a hospital setting in Des Moines, Iowa. The role involves assisting physicians during cardiovascular diagnostic procedures, operating advanced imaging equipment, and requires certifications such as ARRT and RCIS, along with BLS and ACLS. The employer offers competitive pay, benefits including housing and travel reimbursement, and supports professional growth with flexible travel assignments nationwide. Jackson HealthPros is seeking a travel Cath Lab Technologist for a travel job in Des Moines, Iowa. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Cath Lab Technologist Discipline: Allied Health Professional Start Date: Duration: 13 weeks 40 hours per week Shift: 10 hours Employment Type: Travel Setting: Hospital Are you ready to take your expertise as a Cath Lab Technologist to new heights? Join Jackson HealthPros as a Cath Lab Tech / Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist and become an integral part of our team. You'll assist physicians and other Cath lab personnel in conducting vital diagnostic tests and procedures, operating advanced medical equipment to capture crucial images and data of the heart and blood vessels. Minimum Requirements: ARRT certified Radiologic Technologist Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS) certification from Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI) preferred. Must have one year experience in a Cath Lab hospital setting BLS & ACLS Certification (American Heart Association preferred) State specific licensing when required Apply now and you'll be contacted by a recruiter who'll give you more information. Benefits Designed for Travelers We deeply value your commitment to impacting others, that's why we offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package starting your first day. Weekly, On-Time Pay because that's how it should be Full Medical Benefits & 401k Matching Plan 24/7 Recruiter: Your main point of contact available by text, phone or email Competitive Referral Bonuses 100% Paid Housing Available Travel & License Reimbursement Impacting the Quality of Care for Patients and Students Nationwide As a health or education professional with Jackson HealthPros, you get the flexibility, stability and growth you need with the satisfaction of impacting communities nationwide. Choose from a variety of career options including direct hire, temp-to-hire, and travel contracts in cities coast to coast. Get full-time pay, benefits, and relocation assistance (at no cost to you) in travel contracts that give you the freedom to explore, with the stability of a full-time job. Find your perfect match with ProVenture, our AI enhanced career app designed just for you. EEO Statement Jackson Healthcare and its family of companies are an EEO/AA Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, disability or protected veteran status. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all of our associates. Jackson HealthPros Job ID #419487. Pay package is based on 10 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. About Jackson HealthPros Jackson HealthProsTM provides highly skilled imaging, radiology, surgical, laboratory, and respiratory therapy professionals to healthcare organizations nationwide for short and long-term staffing needs. Part of Jackson Healthcare's "Family of Staffing Companies" and ranked among the nation's largest in Healthcare Staffing, Jackson HealthProsTM is filling thousands of contracts and permanent positions every month. Make a real difference as a traveling healthcare pro at facilities nationwide that need your experience and expertise while enjoying your favorite locations. Leave the routine behind, earn competitive pay, meet new people, and build a standout resume-all while advancing your healthcare career. With our extensive network of exclusive jobs, we'll help you achieve your career goals and fuel your passion for care with adventures of a lifetime. Jackson HealthProsTM is part of the Jackson Healthcare family of companies. Keywords: Cath Lab Technologist, Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist, travel healthcare jobs, ARRT certified technologist, RCIS certification, BLS ACLS certified, hospital cath lab, travel medical technologist, Jackson HealthPros, diagnostic cardiac procedures
    $31k-45k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Travel Cath Lab Technician - $2,730 per week

    Cross Country Allied 4.5company rating

    Research technician job in Des Moines, IA

    The Travel Cath Lab Technician performs cardiac catheterization and electrophysiology procedures in healthcare settings while assisting surgeons and monitoring patient vitals. This role requires at least one year of acute care experience, ARRT and BLS certifications, and a current state license. Employment is on a travel basis, offering competitive pay, housing allowance, and comprehensive benefits for a 13-week assignment in Des Moines, Iowa. Cross Country Allied is seeking a travel Cath Lab Technologist for a travel job in Des Moines, Iowa. & Requirements Specialty: Cath Lab Technologist Discipline: Allied Health Professional Start Date: Duration: 13 weeks 40 hours per week Shift: 10 hours, days Employment Type: Travel Job Description As a cardiac cath lab technologist, you'll assist with catheterization of the heart and other electrophysiology procedures. Working in an operating room, cardiac cath lab or similar healthcare facility, you'll prepare equipment, assist surgeons, monitor patient vitals, help maintain sterile conditions and more. You might care for patients undergoing angioplasty, stent implantation, ablation, fluoroscopy or other procedures. Minimum Requirements • At least 1 year of recent acute care experience as a cardiac cath lab technologist • ARRT Certification • BLS Certification (AHA) • Current state license Benefits The benefits of taking a travel allied job with Cross Country include: Private housing or generous housing allowance Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage Competitive salaries Referral bonuses Travel reimbursement 401(k) retirement plan Direct deposit/free checking Unlimited free CE credits Cross Country Allied Job ID #. Pay package is based on 10 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: RAD - CCL TECH Cardiac Cath Lab Technologist. About Cross Country Allied You bring the expertise. We bring the support you deserve. At Cross Country, we connect allied professionals with flexible opportunities designed around what matters most - your goals, your growth, and your wellbeing. Whether you specialize in imaging, respiratory, surgical, or lab work, we're here to champion your success with nationwide roles, hands-on support, and a team that sees you as essential. Because this isn't just work. It's your purpose. Benefits • 401k retirement plan • Referral bonus Keywords: cardiac cath lab technologist, cath lab technician travel job, cardiovascular technologist, ARRT certified cath lab tech, BLS certified cath lab technologist, acute care cardiac technician, travel healthcare jobs, cardiac catheterization, electrophysiology technician, travel allied health
    $30k-43k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Travel Cath Lab Technologist - $3,107 per week

    Prime Time Healthcare 4.5company rating

    Research technician job in Des Moines, IA

    Prime Time Healthcare is seeking a travel Cath Lab Technologist for a travel job in Des Moines, Iowa. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Cath Lab Technologist Discipline: Allied Health Professional Start Date: Duration: 13 weeks 40 hours per week Shift: 10 hours, days Employment Type: Travel About Prime Time Healthcare Prime Time Healthcare is a leading provider of traveling healthcare professionals nationwide. Our agency specializes in the placement of RNs, LPNs, CNAs, and Allied Health professionals. Join the fun and experience why healthcare professionals and client facilities are joining the Prime Time TEAM. Benefits 401k retirement plan Health savings account Referral bonus Medical benefits Dental benefits Vision benefits
    $29k-37k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Travel Cath Lab Technologist - $2,761 per week

    Fusion Medical Staffing-Cath Lab 4.3company rating

    Research technician job in Des Moines, IA

    Fusion Medical Staffing-Cath Lab is seeking a travel Cath Lab Technologist for a travel job in Des Moines, Iowa. & Requirements Specialty: Cath Lab Technologist Discipline: Allied Health Professional Start Date: Duration: 13 weeks 40 hours per week Shift: 8 hours, days Employment Type: Travel Travel Cath Lab Tech Company: Fusion Medical Staffing Location: Facility in Des Moines, Iowa Job Details Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled Cath Lab Tech for a 13-week travel assignment in Des Moines, Iowa. As a member of our team, you'll have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of patients while enjoying competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the support of a dedicated clinical team. Required Qualifications: One year's recent experience as a Cardiac Cath Lab Tech Current BLS (AHA/ARC) certification ARRT, RCES, or RCIS certification Current ACLS (AHA/ARC) certification Preferred Qualifications: Valid Radiologic Technologist license in compliance within state regulations PALS (AHA/ARC) or ENPC Certifications Other certifications and licenses may be required for this position Summary: The Cath Lab Technologist is responsible for assisting in diagnostic and interventional cardiovascular procedures in the cardiac catheterization lab. This role involves preparing patients and equipment, monitoring hemodynamic data, assisting physicians during procedures, and ensuring patient safety throughout the process. The technologist operates specialized imaging equipment, maintains sterile technique, and collaborates with the healthcare team to provide high-quality patient care. This position requires technical expertise in cardiovascular procedures, critical thinking skills, and the ability to work efficiently in high-pressure situations. Essential Work Functions: Prepare and position patients for cardiac catheterization, angioplasty, stent placement, electrophysiology studies, and other interventional procedures Assist physicians during procedures by passing catheters, wires, balloons, and stents, and operating fluoroscopy and hemodynamic monitoring equipment Operate and maintain imaging equipment, contrast injectors, and hemodynamic monitoring systems, ensuring proper functionality Scrub in and assist with sterile field setup, ensuring adherence to infection control and procedural protocols Perform sheath removal and hemostasis using manual compression or closure devices as directed Maintain accurate documentation, including patient records, imaging data, and equipment logs Assist with inventory management, stocking supplies, and ensuring proper storage of sterile instruments and medications Adhere to radiation safety protocols, ensuring proper use of lead aprons, shields, and dosimeters Ensure compliance with hospital policies, safety guidelines, and regulatory requirements Adhere to hospital safety protocols, infection control guidelines, and regulatory standards Perform other duties as assigned within the scope of practice Required Essential Skills: Critical thinking, service excellence, and good interpersonal communication skills The ability to read, write, and communicate in the English language Ability to read/comprehend written instructions, follow verbal instructions, and proficiency in PC skills Physical Abilities - Must be able to remain in a stationary position, move about, move equipmentlbs), push, pull, and bend Interpersonal Skills - Must be able to work effectively with a variety of personnel (professional and ancillary) to present a positive attitude and professionalism Technical/Motor Skills - Must have the ability to grasp, perform fine manipulation, push/pull, and move about when assisting with procedures and/or using department equipment Mental Requirements - Must be able to cope with frequent contact with the general public and customers while meeting deadlines under pressure. Must be able to work under close supervision occasionally, as well as working without assistance from other personnel. Must be able to contend with irregular activity schedules occasionally and continuous concentration to detail Sensory - Must possess visual acuity and ability to effectively communicate Benefits Include: Highly competitive pay for travel professionals Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with first day coverage Paid Time Off (PTO) after 1560 hours Life and Short-term disability offered 401(k) matching Aggressive Refer-a-friend Bonus Program 24/7 recruiter support Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs Why Choose Fusion? At Fusion Medical Staffing, our goal is to improve the lives of everyone we touch, and we're always looking for people like you to join our mission. Your passion for helping others deserves a partner just as committed to supporting you - that's why we offer day one insurance, $0 copay for mental health services, scholarships and awards, exclusive discounts, and more. From your personal recruiter to our clinical and traveler experience teams, we're here to guide and celebrate you along your journey. You take care of others; we take care of you. Other Duties Disclaimer: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Other duties may be assigned. This job description is not a comprehensive list of all activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job and is subject to change at any time with or without notice. Start your rewarding career as a Travel Cath Lab Tech with Fusion Medical Staffing and join our mission to improve lives. Apply now! *Fusion is an EOE/E-Verify Employer Fusion Medical Staffing - Cath Lab Job ID #. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. About Fusion Medical Staffing-Cath Lab With a mission to improve the lives of everyone we touch, Fusion Medical Staffing connects healthcare travelers to opportunities in the locations they've always dreamed of living. Our recruiters act as your co-pilots to support you in your next step - no matter what, where and when. This traveler-first mentality ensures you're in charge of your own destiny, but with the tools you need to succeed. Regardless if you're a first-time traveler or an established road warrior, you get to choose the best position that not only fits your unique personality but also your personal and professional needs. As a medical traveler, you'll get to meld your career with personal life experiences, make informed decisions and the freedom to control your career. Competitive compensation packages and opportunities to learn new skills are among some of the perks being a medical traveler with Fusion Medical Staffing. Not to mention you get to explore new cities, take adventures, meet new people, and create memories that last a lifetime. We are not just a place to find your next opportunity, but where you'll love to work. We've won awards for our ethical business practices, lasting community impact, and commitment to being an incredible place to work. Benefits Benefits start day 1 Medical benefits Dental benefits Vision benefits Referral bonus Mileage reimbursement License and certification reimbursement Weekly pay Cancelation protection Guaranteed Hours Employee assistance programs Continuing Education
    $30k-43k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Research Scientist - CTRL Labs

    Meta 4.8company rating

    Research technician job in Des Moines, IA

    Reality Labs at Meta is seeking Research Scientists with experience in product-focused machine learning and signal processing research to advance our pioneering work in neuromotor interfaces, which has grown out of the acquisition of CTRL-labs. We're building a practical interface drawing on the rich neuromotor signals that can be measured non-invasively via surface electromyography (EMG) with single motor neuron resolution. This technology could become one of the main pillars for interaction with virtual and augmented worlds.We are a multi-disciplinary team of researchers investigating the nature of human neuromotor signals, developing novel signal processing and machine learning methods to infer a user's intent, and creating novel interaction techniques and user experiences. Help us unleash human potential by removing the bottlenecks between user intent and action. **Required Skills:** Research Scientist - CTRL Labs Responsibilities: 1. Research and develop Deep Learning or other computational models 2. Design methods, tools and infrastructure to analyze and leverage rich multimodal data sets 3. Set technical direction for a project of 2-3 researchers and engineers 4. Help transition and deliver our work from research into product 5. Adapt standard machine learning methods to best leverage modern parallel environments (e.g. distributed clusters, multicore SMP, and GPU) **Minimum Qualifications:** Minimum Qualifications: 6. Experience with developing machine learning models at scale from inception to business impact 7. Programming experience in Python and hands-on experience with frameworks such as PyTorch 8. Exposure to architectural patterns of large scale software applications 9. Must obtain work authorization in the country of employment at the time of hire, and maintain ongoing work authorization during employment **Preferred Qualifications:** Preferred Qualifications: 10. Proven track record of achieving significant results as demonstrated by grants, fellowships, patents, as well as first-authored publications at peer-reviewed AI conferences (e.g. NeurIPS, CVPR, ICML, ICLR, ICCV, ACL, and ICASSP) 11. Demonstrated software engineer experience via an internship, work experience, coding competitions, or widely used contributions in open source repositories (e.g. GitHub) 12. Experience bringing machine learning-based products from research to production **Public Compensation:** $184,000/year to $257,000/year + benefits **Industry:** Internet **Equal Opportunity:** Meta is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. Meta participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations, as required by law. Please note that Meta may leverage artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies in connection with applications for employment. Meta is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process. If you need any assistance or accommodations due to a disability, please let us know at accommodations-ext@fb.com.
    $184k-257k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Technology Researcher - Advanced Hardware & Infrastructure

    Teradata 4.5company rating

    Research technician job in Des Moines, IA

    **Our Company** At Teradata, we believe that people thrive when empowered with better information. That's why we built the most complete cloud analytics and data platform for AI. By delivering harmonized data, trusted AI, and faster innovation, we uplift and empower our customers-and our customers' customers-to make better, more confident decisions. The world's top companies across every major industry trust Teradata to improve business performance, enrich customer experiences, and fully integrate data across the enterprise. **What you will do** We are seeking a Technology Researcher to evaluate emerging hardware and infrastructure technologies, conduct focused research spikes and proof-of-concepts, and identify optimization opportunities for our database and cloud platforms. You will collaborate with product engineering teams to advance innovations from research to production, leveraging AI-assisted development tools to accelerate your work. Key Responsibilities + Evaluate emerging technologies in compute hardware, storage, networking, GPUs, DPUs, and accelerators for potential platform integration + Evaluate technologies such as eBPF, DASK and other communication protocols that all for distributed and heterogeneous system designs + Design and execute targeted research spikes and proof-of-concept projects to validate technology value and measure performance impact + Collaborate with product engineering teams to scope, test, benchmark, and document technology enhancements + Research industry trends, academic innovations, and partner technologies to identify optimization opportunities + Build business cases and present technology recommendations through innovation reviews + Leverage AI-assisted coding tools to accelerate prototyping and development cycles **Who you will work with** On our team, you will have the opportunity to work with a dynamic group of professionals in Office of the CTO, Product Engineering, Product Management, Sales and other key departments. You will play a crucial role in helping Teradata better understand our customers' needs through dedicated technology research, proof-of-concepts and defining next generation infrastructure choices for our product portfolio. This position will report to the Engineering Fellow of Partner Technology Research and will reside within the Office of the CTO. **What makes you a qualified candidate** Technical Skills: + Distributed systems engineering background with multi-node architecture experience + CUDA X and NVIDIA GPU ecosystem experience + rocM/HIP and AMD GPU ecosystem experience + eBPF, DASK or Arrow experience + HPC or distributed application development background + Public cloud platform proficiency + Foundational database systems knowledge (Teradata experience a plus) + Backend software development or infrastructure engineering experience + Scripting/automation capabilities (Python, Bash, or similar) + Comfortable with modern AI-assisted coding tools and platforms Education & Experience: + Bachelor's degree in computer science (distributed systems focus), Computer Engineering, or IT with equivalent professional progression + 2-3+ years in backend development, systems engineering, or infrastructure engineering + DevOps or infrastructure automation experience **What you will bring** + Confident and resilient; comfortable navigating technical disagreements and feedback + Strong influencer with ability to persuade without direct authority or control of resources + Excellent communicator who articulates technical concepts and business value clearly + Collaborative, self-motivated, and intellectually curious + Thrives in ambiguous, fast-moving technology environments **Why We Think You'll Love Teradata** We prioritize a people-first culture because we know our people are at the very heart of our success. We embrace a flexible work model because we trust our people to make decisions about how, when, and where they work. We focus on well-being because we care about our people and their ability to thrive both personally and professionally. We are committed to actively working to foster an inclusive environment that celebrates people for all of who they are. \#LI-JR1 Teradata is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, color, ancestry, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related conditions), national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, gender identity or expression, military and veteran status, or any other legally protected status. We welcome and encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply and join our team, bringing their unique perspectives and experiences to help us innovate and grow. Pay Rate: 84,000.00 - 105,000.00 - 126,000.00 Annually Starting pay for the successful applicant will depend on geographic location, internal equity, job-related knowledge, skills, and candidate experience. Sales roles will be eligible for commission payments tied to quota achievement. All other permanent roles will be eligible for one of our annual incentive plans, which are based on company financial attainment and individual performance. Employees in this position are also eligible to participate in the Company's comprehensive benefits programs, which include healthcare, life and disability insurance plans, a 401(k)-retirement savings plan, and time-off programs. Specific details of these benefits, including eligibility criteria and plan options, will be provided during the hiring process and can be reviewed here: **************************************************
    $52k-71k yearly est. 34d ago
  • Greenhouse Research Technician - Weekend Shift

    Manpowergroup 4.7company rating

    Research technician job in Johnston, IA

    Our client, an innovative leader in agricultural research, is seeking a Greenhouse Research Technician - Weekend Shift to join their team. As a Greenhouse Research Technician, you will be part of the Controlled Environments Team supporting research and development initiatives. The ideal candidate will have a proactive attitude, a passion for learning, and strong organizational skills, which will align successfully in the organization. **Job Title:** Greenhouse Research Technician - Weekend Shift **Location:** Johnston, IA **Shift:** Work shift 7:30AM - 4:00PM, Shifted schedule Wednesday to Sunday or Saturday to Wednesday. **What's the Job?** + Assist with daily greenhouse plant care, including pollination, transplanting, watering, harvesting, and seed management for various crops. + Support experimental procedures, help in data collection, and maintain detailed records of research activities. + Perform routine sanitation tasks in the greenhouse, ensuring compliance with safety protocols and proper waste disposal. + Maintain a professional, clean, and safe work environment while adhering to all regulatory standards. + Support the team in maintaining the overall health and productivity of the greenhouse environment. **What's Needed?** + High school diploma or GED required; a degree in agriculture, horticulture, entomology, or related plant sciences is preferred but not mandatory. + At least two years of relevant experience or equivalent education will be considered. + Strong attention to detail and ability to follow standard operating procedures and safety guidelines. + Excellent communication and organizational skills, with the ability to work independently and as part of a team. + Basic proficiency in MS Office applications and the ability to learn proprietary research software. **What's in it for me?** + Opportunity to contribute to groundbreaking agricultural research and innovation. + Work in a dynamic, smoke-free campus environment with a focus on safety and professionalism. + Engage in meaningful work that addresses global food security challenges. + Collaborate with a dedicated team of professionals in a supportive setting. + Potential for growth and development within a forward-thinking organization. If this is a role that interests you and you'd like to learn more, click apply now and a recruiter will be in touch with you to discuss this great opportunity. We look forward to speaking with you! **About ManpowerGroup, Parent Company of: Manpower, Experis, Talent Solutions, and Jefferson Wells.** _ManpowerGroup (NYSE: MAN), the leading global workforce solutions company, helps organizations transform in a fast-changing world of work by sourcing, assessing, developing, and managing the talent that enables them to win. We develop innovative solutions for hundreds of thousands of organizations every year, providing them with skilled talent while finding meaningful, sustainable employment for millions of people across a wide range of industries and skills. Our expert family of brands -_ **_Manpower, Experis, Talent Solutions, and Jefferson Wells_** _-_ creates substantial value for candidates and clients across more than 75 countries and territories and has done so for over 70 years. We are recognized consistently for our diversity - as a best place to work for Women, Inclusion, Equality and Disability and in 2023 ManpowerGroup was named one of the World's Most Ethical Companies for the 14th year - all confirming our position as the brand of choice for in-demand talent. ManpowerGroup is committed to providing equal employment opportunities in a professional, high quality work environment. It is the policy of ManpowerGroup and all of its subsidiaries to recruit, train, promote, transfer, pay and take all employment actions without regard to an employee's race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, religion, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable law.
    $31k-39k yearly est. 8d ago
  • Research Associate

    Corteva Agriscience 3.7company rating

    Research technician job in Johnston, IA

    **Who are we, and what do we do?** At **Corteva Agriscience** , you will help us grow what's next. No matter your role, you will be part of a team that is building the future of agriculture - leading breakthroughs in the innovation and application of science and technology that will better the lives of people all over the world and fuel the progress of humankind. We are seeking a responsible and highly motivated Research Associate to join the Johnston, IA Genomics lab's Molecular Characterization team. This is a lab-based position which requires the ability to work efficiently both independently as well as in a team environment, follow, develop, and troubleshoot protocols and deliver high quality results on time. You will apply state-of-the-art techniques in support of the Biotechnology gene editing pipeline and document experimental data accurately into database systems. This role will coordinate with various laboratories to support Corteva scientists as they seek to improve crops through conventional breeding and genetic engineering. You will partner with our colleagues across the organization to provide agile and flexible analytical solutions to answer their experimental questions. **What You'll Do:** This role's primary responsibility will be providing molecular biology lab support by: - Maintaining a reliable molecular screening pipeline to support the discovery, characterization, and development of genome editing applications. - Managing a constantly changing workload appropriately and effectively to ensure that project timelines are met - Operating and maintaining molecular laboratory equipment - Ensuring that all materials necessary for production are prepared properly, safely and on time - Documenting details of weekly production data with an ability to analyze and interpret results - Recording pertinent information in proprietary and standard software applications - Participating in new technology development or process improvement studies **What Skills You Need:** Bachelor's degree in molecular biology, biochemistry, or related field. Preferred candidates would have a minimum of 1 year of related experience, or equivalent levels of relevant education and experience. - Experience and working knowledge of basic molecular biology techniques such PCR, gel electrophoresis, and nucleic acid characterization are desired. - Molecular biology experience a plus - Attention to detail and ability to stay focused while performing repetitive tasks - Ability to function both independently and as a respectful team member - Demonstrated ability to work effectively on multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines - Excellent written/verbal communication and organizational skills are required - Experience with problem solving and process improvement are a plus - Experience with computer systems and standard software programs - Self-motivated and goal oriented **Benefits - How We'll Support You:** + Numerous development opportunities offered to build your skills. + Be part of a company with a higher purpose and contribute to making the world a better place. + Health benefits for you and your family on your first day of employment. + Four weeks of paid time off and two weeks of well-being pay per year, plus paid holidays. + Excellent parental leave which includes a minimum of 16 weeks for mother and father. + Future planning with our competitive retirement savings plan and tuition reimbursement program. + Learn more about our total rewards package here - Corteva Benefits (******************************************************************************* . + Check out life at Corteva! ************************************* . Are you a good match? Apply today! We seek applicants from all backgrounds to ensure we get the best, most creative talent on our team. Corteva Agriscience is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to embracing our differences to enrich lives, advance innovation, and boost company performance. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, military or veteran status, pregnancy related conditions (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), disability or any other protected status in accordance with federal, state, or local laws. **Benefits - How We'll Support You:** + Numerous development opportunities offered to build your skills + Be part of a company with a higher purpose and contribute to making the world a better place + Health benefits for you and your family on your first day of employment + Four weeks of paid time off and two weeks of well-being pay per year, plus paid holidays + Excellent parental leave which includes a minimum of 16 weeks for mother and father + Future planning with our competitive retirement savings plan and tuition reimbursement program + Learn more about our total rewards package here - Corteva Benefits (******************************************************************************* + Check out life at Corteva! ************************************* Are you a good match? Apply today! We seek applicants from all backgrounds to ensure we get the best, most creative talent on our team. Corteva Agriscience is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to embracing our differences to enrich lives, advance innovation, and boost company performance. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, military or veteran status, pregnancy related conditions (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), disability or any other protected status in accordance with federal, state, or local laws. Corteva Agriscience is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to boldly embracing the power of inclusion, diversity, and equity to enrich the lives of our employees and strengthen the performance of our company, while advancing equity in agriculture. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability or any other protected class. Discrimination, harassment and retaliation are inconsistent with our values and will not be tolerated. If you require a reasonable accommodation to search or apply for a position, please visit:Accessibility Page for Contact Information For US Applicants: See the 'Equal Employment Opportunity is the Law' poster. To all recruitment agencies: Corteva does not accept unsolicited third party resumes and is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.
    $37k-53k yearly est. 5d ago
  • NSIP Post Bachelors Research Associate - Emerging Threats & Technologies Division

    Pacific Northwest National Laboratory 4.5company rating

    Research technician job in Des Moines, IA

    At PNNL, our core capabilities are divided among major departments that we refer to as Directorates within the Lab, focused on a specific area of scientific research or other function, with its own leadership team and dedicated budget. Our Science & Technology directorates include National Security, Earth and Biological Sciences, Physical and Computational Sciences, and Energy and Environment. In addition, we have an Environmental Molecular Sciences Laboratory, a Department of Energy, Office of Science user facility housed on the PNNL campus. The Emerging Threats and Technologies Division, part of the National Security Directorate, consists of over 400 scientists, engineers, and analysts with backgrounds in cyber, nuclear, intelligence, policy, data science, and other fields. We work in interdisciplinary project teams to provide innovative concepts that integrate policy, analytics, science, and technology into unique solutions. Protecting U.S. residents and visitors is among our nation's highest priorities. As adversaries gain access to sophisticated technologies and materials, the threats grow more dynamic and complex-from cyber and nuclear to chemical and biological weapons of mass effect and other forms of terrorism. The PNNL national security mission employs our researchers, tools, and technologies to play a key role in advancing the ability to identify and secure nuclear materials, detect weapons of mass effect, manage nonproliferation treaties, secure our nation's borders, and protect critical infrastructures. PNNL's scientific discovery and capabilities-rooted in innovative theory, methods, algorithms, and tools-are enabling stronger, more resilient technologies and systems to safeguard national security. Coupled with decades of radiological and nuclear materials expertise, advanced computing and threat analysis capabilities, and a broad fundamental science base, we are identifying and countering emerging threats that have significant impact at home and around the globe. To learn more: ************************************************* ****************************************************** **Responsibilities** PNNL is seeking Research Associates for assignments within the National Security Internship Program (NSIP). The Emerging Threats & Technologies Division is looking for individuals who have a passion for solving critical national challenges using advanced techniques. Research Associates will engage with complex problems across national security, energy, and science, applying rigorous analysis and innovative research methods to deliver impactful solutions that help keep our nation safe and secure. Research Associate appointments may be aligned with one of the following technical groups: Cyber Resilience Foundations, Cyber Risk Reduction, Innovative Security Solutions, Global Research Analysis, Strategic Threat Analysis, or Mission Alignment. **Cyber Resilience Foundations:** The Cyber Resilience Foundations group works with government and private sector stakeholders to quickly adapt to new technology spaces, understand how their introduction into specialized domains affects system security postures, and create solutions to improve their resilience to new technologies. Disciplines: Cyber Security Research, Cyber Security Engineering, IT/OT, Software Development, Network Architecture. **Cyber Risk Reduction:** The Cyber Risk Reduction group performs applied research leveraging PNNL capabilities in hardware, software, and firmware security to benefit sectors critical to national security by figuring out how to deconstruct, evaluate, and improve complex systems and develop tools, practices, and skills to meet these challenges. Disciplines: Cybersecurity Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, and Network Administration **Innovative Security Solutions:** The evolving technology landscape is transforming the realm of physical protection and incident response, presenting new challenges such as the convergence of physical and cybersecurity threats. These interconnected domains require innovative methods to safeguard IT systems, materials, and vital infrastructure from increasingly complex risks. The Innovative Security Solutions group addresses these challenges by providing critical solutions and support for securing key assets through conventional countermeasures, while also advancing techniques to navigate the complexities of blended security environments. By leveraging operational expertise in asset protection, the group tackles the intricacies of converged security by integrating cyber and physical threat assessments and developing mitigations that enhance the protection of nuclear material and critical infrastructure. Disciplines: Cyber and Physical security, Hardware Vulnerability Assessment, Cyber Security Training **Global Research Analysis:** The Global Research Analysis group leverages national laboratory expertise in mission threats, science and technology, and cultural context to identify emerging and monitor existing technologies and provide decision makers the context and understanding critical to national security. Disciplines: Nuclear Engineering, Physics, Cyber Security **Strategic Threat Analysis:** The Strategic Threat Analysis (STA) group leverages partnerships around the world and expertise spanning multiple domains to address complex domestic and international security challenges. STA equips decision makers with nuanced insights and mitigation strategies in a rapidly evolving threat landscape shaped by emergent adversaries and technologies. Our experts bring a deep understanding of technical analysis, nonproliferation, risk and resilience, strategic trade controls, and regional affairs, delivering solutions that address gaps in legal frameworks, outdated approaches, and vulnerabilities within international systems and institutions. Disciplines: Law and policy analysis, data analysis, nonproliferation, counterproliferation, finance/trade analysis **Mission Alignment:** Bringing together senior technical and strategic advisors as a division-level advisory body to help tune and execute strategy through dedicated leadership. Working across the division's capability areas to capture emerging programmatic opportunities, coach and mentor staff on strategy and business development, support the development and execution of division strategy, and develop strategic new sponsor relationships. **Positions are available in Richland, WA and Seattle, WA, based on business need. Positions may also be performed remotely or on campus at PNNL based on business need. Participants will join the program as part of a cohort, with anticipated start dates in May or June 2026 for the summer cohort.** ******HOW TO APPLY****** To have a complete application package, the (2) listed items below are required and must be uploaded correctly per the steps below for consideration: **Step 1:** Upload Resume or CV in "Resume" section only (note: If applying to multiple positions, the most recent resume uploaded will be used for all positions an applicant applies to). **Step 2:** Upload a Cover Letter separately in "Additional Documents" section of the application titled "ET&T - Summer 2026 NSIP Cover Letter". + Cover letter should include: Statement of interest, reference relevant college courses, and relevant experience that may include extracurricular activities that have prepared you for this career. If any of the components (resume and cover letter) are not uploaded per the instructions above, applications will be rejected and will no longer be considered. Electronic applications will be accepted until 5:00 p.m. (PST) on the posting close date. **Qualifications** Minimum Qualifications: + Candidates must have received a Bachelor's degree within the past 24 months or within the next 8 months from an accredited college or university Minimum overall GPA of 3.3 required. Preferred Qualifications: + **Disciplines of Interest:** Cybersecurity, Cyber Security Engineering, Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, Information Systems, Network Engineering, Network Architecture, Network Security, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineering, Information Assurance, Industrial Control Systems (ICS), Cyber-Physical Systems, Physical Security, Security Engineering, Risk Management, Homeland Security, Nuclear Engineering, Physics, Engineering Physics, Applied Science, Data Analytics, Data Science, Economics, Finance, International Relations, International Affairs, Security Studies, Public Policy, Law and Policy, Nonproliferation and International Security **Hazardous Working Conditions/Environment** Not applicable **Additional Information** This position involves access to sensitive systems and information. U.S. Citizenship is required. Pacific Northwest National Laboratory is subject to the Department of Energy Unclassified Foreign Visits & Assignments Program site, information, technologies, and equipment access requirements. **Testing Designated Position** This is not a Testing Designated Position (TDP). **About PNNL** Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) is a world-class research institution powered by a highly educated, diverse workforce committed to the values of Integrity, Creativity, Collaboration, Impact, and Courage. Every year, scores of dynamic, driven people come to PNNL to work with renowned researchers on meaningful science, innovations and outcomes for the U.S. Department of Energy and other sponsors; here is your chance to be one of them! At PNNL, you will find an exciting research environment and excellent benefits including health insurance, and flexible work schedules. PNNL is located in eastern Washington State-the dry side of Washington known for its stellar outdoor recreation and affordable cost of living. The Lab's campus is only a 45-minute flight (or ~3 hour drive) from Seattle or Portland, and is serviced by the convenient PSC airport, connected to 8 major hubs. **Commitment to Excellence and Equal Employment Opportunity** Our laboratory is committed to fostering a work environment where all individuals are treated with fairness and respect while solving critical challenges in fundamental sciences, national security, and energy resiliency. We are an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. PNNL considers all applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information (including family medical history), protected veteran status, and any other status or characteristic protected by federal, state, and/or local laws. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application procedures and in employment. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, contact us at **************** . **Drug Free Workplace** PNNL is committed to a drug-free workplace supported by Workplace Substance Abuse Program (WSAP) and complies with federal laws prohibiting the possession and use of illegal drugs. If you are offered employment at PNNL, you must pass a drug test prior to commencing employment. PNNL complies with federal law regarding illegal drug use. Under federal law, marijuana remains an illegal drug. If you test positive for any illegal controlled substance, including marijuana, your offer of employment will be withdrawn. **Security, Credentialing, and Eligibility Requirements** As a national laboratory, PNNL is responsible for adhering to the Homeland Security Presidential Directive 12 (HSPD-12) and Department of Energy (DOE) Order 473.1A, which require new employees to obtain and maintain a HSPD-12 Personal Identify Verification (PIV) Credential. To obtain this credential, new employees must successfully complete the applicable tier of federal background investigation post hire and receive a favorable federal adjudication. The tier of federal background investigation will be determined by job duties and national security or public trust responsibilities associated with the job. All tiers of investigation include a declaration of illegal drug activities, including use, supply, possession, or manufacture within the last 1 to 7 years (depending on the applicable tier of investigation). Illegal drug activities include marijuana and cannabis derivatives, which are still considered illegal under federal law, regardless of state laws. For foreign national candidates: If you have not resided in the U.S. for three consecutive years, you are not eligible for the PIV credential and instead will need to obtain a favorable Local Site Specific Only (LSSO) Federal risk determination to maintain employment. Once you meet the three-year residency requirement thereafter, you will be required to obtain a PIV credential to maintain employment. The tier of federal background investigation required to obtain the PIV credential will be determined by job duties at the time you become eligible for the PIV credential. **Mandatory Requirements** Please be aware that the Department of Energy (DOE) prohibits DOE employees and contractors from having any affiliation with the foreign government of a country DOE has identified as a "country of risk" without explicit approval by DOE and Battelle. If you are offered a position at PNNL and currently have any affiliation with the government of one of these countries, you will be required to disclose this information and recuse yourself of that affiliation or receive approval from DOE and Battelle prior to your first day of employment. **Rockstar Rewards** **Regular Hourly:** Employees are offered an employee assistance program and business travel insurance. Employees are eligible for the company funded pension plan and 401k savings plan, once eligibility requirements are met. **Temporary Hourly:** Employees are offered an employee assistance program and business travel insurance. Click Here For Rockstar Rewards (****************************************** **Notice to Applicants** PNNL lists the full pay range for the position in the job posting. Starting pay is calculated from the minimum of the pay range and actual placement in the range is determined based on an individual's relevant job-related skills, qualifications, and experience. This approach is applicable to all positions, with the exception of positions governed by collective bargaining agreements and certain limited-term positions which have specific pay rules. As part of our commitment to fair compensation practices, we do not ask for or consider current or past salaries in making compensation offers at hire. Instead, our compensation offers are determined by the specific requirements of the position, prevailing market trends, applicable collective bargaining agreements, pay equity for the position type, and individual qualifications and skills relevant to the performance of the position. **Minimum Salary** USD $27.50/Hr. **Maximum Salary** USD $35.77/Hr.
    $27.5-35.8 hourly 5d ago
  • Utilities Industry Consultant/CIS Transformation

    Accenture 4.7company rating

    Research technician job in Des Moines, IA

    Within Accenture's Utilities (Energy Retail and Customer Experience) Practice, We use our deep industry expertise in digital customer engagement and operations, connected energy services and customer platforms to help retail energy and utility providers with cost effectiveness, revenue assurance/extension and customer satisfaction and loyalty. In Strategy & Consulting we work with C-suite executives, leaders and boards of the world's leading organizations, helping them reinvent every part of their enterprise to drive greater growth, enhance competitiveness, implement operational improvements, reduce cost, deliver sustainable 360° stakeholder value, and set a new performance frontier for themselves and the industry in which they operate. Our deep industry and functional expertise is supported by proprietary assets and solutions that help organizations transform faster and become more resilient. Underpinned by technology, data, analytics, AI, change management, talent and sustainability capabilities, our Strategy & Consulting services help architect and accelerate all aspects of an organization's total enterprise reinvention. Benefits of Working at Accenture: + Impactful Projects with Leading Clients: Opportunity to partner with top-tier clients in the CNR Industry on transformative projects. + Collaborative Work Culture: Join a dynamic and collaborative environment that values professional growth and development. + Competitive Compensation and Benefits: Enjoy a rewarding compensation package, including extensive benefits. Key Responsibilities: + Lead strategic consulting engagements in energy retail and customer service, focusing on digital transformation, customer experience enhancement, and operational efficiencies. + Serve as a primary client contact for senior executives, building trusted advisory relationships and ensuring alignment with client business objectives. + Develop and execute strategies to improve client business performance, drive revenue growth, and support customer-centric transformation initiatives. + Manage project teams, guiding junior members and ensuring project delivery meets quality, timeline, and budgetary expectations. + Lead business development activities by identifying new opportunities, crafting proposals, and representing Accenture's Utilities practice in sales pursuits. + Actively contribute to thought leadership, staying current on industry trends, regulatory changes, and technological advancements in the energy retail sector. + Drive team development and growth by mentoring team members and fostering a collaborative, high-performance work Note: We are open to hiring in most major cities in the US that are near to an Accenture corporate office. Here's what you need: + Minimum of 3 years of experience in the Utility Industry, Customer Service project delivery / Customer Transformation project delivery + Minimum of 2 years of functional experience with either an SAP or Oracle platform. + Expertise in Meter to Cash operations, functions, and technologies. + Expertise in major Customer Transformation and technology implementations (e.g., CIS replacements) + Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience. + Ability to travel as needed. Bonus Points If: + You have at least 2 years of experience in an advisory or consulting role Professional Skill Requirements: + You improvise and adapt to lead clients and teams through change and ambiguity + You've gained the trust of your clients and partnered with them to: design business process, lead design thinking workshops, develop business case, deliver agile projects, develop new operating model, manage talent and change, co-create intellectual property Compensation at Accenture varies depending on a wide array of factors, which may include but are not limited to the specific office location, role, skill set, and level of experience. As required by local law, Accenture provides a reasonable range of compensation for roles that may be hired as set forth below. We accept applications on an on-going basis and there is no fixed deadline to apply. Information on benefits is here. (************************************************************ Role Location Annual Salary Range California $63,800 to $205,800 Cleveland $59,100 to $164,600 Colorado $63,800 to $177,800 District of Columbia $68,000 to $189,300 Illinois $59,100 to $177,800 Maryland $63,800 to $177,800 Massachusetts $63,800 to $189,300 Minnesota $63,800 to $177,800 New York/New Jersey $59,100 to $205,800 Washington $68,000 to $189,300 #LI-NA #LI-MP Requesting an Accommodation Accenture is committed to providing equal employment opportunities for persons with disabilities or religious observances, including reasonable accommodation when needed. If you are hired by Accenture and require accommodation to perform the essential functions of your role, you will be asked to participate in our reasonable accommodation process. Accommodations made to facilitate the recruiting process are not a guarantee of future or continued accommodations once hired. 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    $68k-189.3k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Research Associate

    Beck's Hybrids 3.5company rating

    Research technician job in Colfax, IA

    Intermediate level position in the Research Department which we are seeking someone with some basic agriculture and field research knowledge. The main responsibility for this job will be conducting mini-strip and replicated testing as well as participating in other facets of Beck's Research Department. As a member of the Beck's Family of employees, all full-time employees are eligible for a generous benefits package: Health benefits including two medical plan options and company HSA contributions, dental, vision, employer paid life/AD&D for you and your dependents, disability insurance, and access to an onsite Nurse Practitioner 401k plan match & company sponsored pension plan and access to a Financial Advisor to help you manage your retirement savings Paid time off, Paid Holidays, Wellness Programs, & Corporate Discounts Company Christmas Party, Free Lunch, Two-Hundred Dollar Merchandise Allowance, & Much More Responsibilities Coordinate plot locations and logistics with plot cooperators Measuring and setting flags Working with cooperators to ensure proper seedbed preparation, fertility program and weed control Seed Preparation Prepare seed for mini-strip and replicated testing Planting of mini-strip and replicated plots Transporting planting equipment to outlying locations Ensuring plots are planted as directed by the Testing Site Lead Data Collection Stand counts, early vigor, and plot ratings Flowering data Physical characteristics (Plant and ear heights, etc) Disease evaluation and agronomic notes Plot Maintenance Work with cooperators to ensure plots are maintained to Beck's Hybrids' standards Apply fertilizer, herbicide, and insecticide as needed Plot Harvest Transport harvest equipment to outlying locations Collect fall agronomic notes (stability, plant integrity, etc) Conduct harvest of mini-strip and replicated plots Research Equipment Maintenance Ensure machinery is maintained to Beck's Hybrids' standards to minimize downtime Diagnose and make repairs as needed Data Reporting Some duties may include reporting notes, harvest data, and preparation of yield reports for Beck's Product Development Staff Warehousing/distribution Inventory incoming shipments Organize and stage outgoing shipments Load/unload trucks as needed Perform seed deliveries as needed Aid in isolated corn block, nursery, and winter nursery work Supervise full time employees, part time employees, and interns that report to the Research Associates as needed Work in other areas of Beck's Hybrids' operations as directed by the Testing Site Lead to ensure efficient site operations. Job Requirements Education and training: Minimum of high school diploma or GED equivalent, advanced degree preferred Class A CDL or the ability to obtain Pesticide applicator license or the ability to obtain Must possess and maintain valid driver's license and insurable driving record as determined by Beck's automobile insurance policy Technical knowledge: Excellent verbal and written communication skills Possess strong agronomic and mechanical skills Possess positive attitude Ability to establish priorities, work independently, work as a team member, and proceed with objectives without supervision. Skill to use personal computer and various software packages 3. Physical demands: Ability to pass DOT physical examination and obtain Medical Examiner's Certificate is required Overnight travel is required Must be able to lift up to 70 pounds unassisted Experience: Field Research and/or Agriculture experience preferred ** In an effort to provide a safer, drug-free workplace for employees, all full-time applicants to whom offers of employment are made must submit to a drug test and background check, subject to applicable local, state, or federal laws or regulations. Employment at Beck's is contingent upon passing these pre-employment screenings.
    $32k-52k yearly est. Auto-Apply 43d ago

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How much does a research technician earn in Ames, IA?

The average research technician in Ames, IA earns between $26,000 and $52,000 annually. This compares to the national average research technician range of $31,000 to $59,000.

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