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Clinical Technician roles qualify for H-1B visa sponsorship when the position requires a bachelor's degree in a directly related field such as clinical laboratory science, biomedical engineering, or a health sciences discipline. Hospitals, diagnostic labs, and medical device companies are active H-1B filers for this occupation.
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University of Iowa Health Care Department of Nursing is seeking a 50% - 100% Clinical Technician I to work for the Urology Clinic.
Basic Function and Responsibility:
- Under direct supervision, operates and maintains specialized equipment for use in tests and studies related to patient treatment and staff teaching.
Characteristic Duties and Responsibilities – Clinical Practice:
- Prepares area and materials for patient testing, requiring knowledge of medical equipment and its proper usage.
- Performs routine technical measurements using specialized medical equipment to determine changing conditions of a patient.
- Records and maintains information obtained during equipment tests to facilitate interpretation of the data and meet established equipment review guidelines/protocols.
- Distributes information to appropriate areas and personnel.
- Performs routine maintenance of equipment to ensure operational condition at all times.
- Assists in training new personnel to operate and maintain equipment.
- Assembles emergency trays and accessory equipment.
- Escorts patients to examination rooms.
- Assists higher-level staff in performance of their duties as assigned.
University of Iowa Health Care—recognized as one of the best hospitals in the United States—is Iowa's only comprehensive academic medical center and a regional referral center. Each day more than 12,000 employees, students, and volunteers work together to provide safe, quality health care and excellent service for our patients. Simply stated, our mission is: Changing Medicine. Changing Lives.®
Percent of time: 50% - 100% (20 - 40 hours per week)
Salary: Merit Plan
LOCATION: Main Campus (JCP)
Hours: Monday-Friday 8am-5pm; 40 hours a week weeknights and weekends on a rotating basis and holiday call coverage also rotates. Occasional evening shifts scheduled from 1500-2330.
Benefits Highlights: Fringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health, dental, life and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans. Complete information regarding the full benefits package may be viewed at: https://hr.uiowa.edu/benefits
MINIMUM ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS:
- One year of health care experience involving direct patient care.
Application Process: In order to be considered, applicants must upload a resume (under submission relevant materials) that clearly address how they meet the listed required and desired qualifications of this position.
Job openings are posted for a minimum of 10 calendar days. This job may be removed from posting and filled any time after the minimum posting period has ended. Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification. For questions, contact Nicole Olmstead at nicole-olmstead@uiowa.edu.
Additional Information
- Classification Title: Clinical Technician I
- Appointment Type: Merit
- Schedule: Full-time
- Work Modality Options: On Campus
Compensation
- Pay Level: 5
Contact Information
- Organization: Healthcare
- Contact Name: Nicole Olmstead
- Contact Email: nicole-olmstead@uiowa.edu
INTRODUCTION
University of Iowa Health Care Department of Nursing is seeking a 50% - 100% Clinical Technician I to work for the Urology Clinic.
Basic Function and Responsibility:
- Under direct supervision, operates and maintains specialized equipment for use in tests and studies related to patient treatment and staff teaching.
Characteristic Duties and Responsibilities – Clinical Practice:
- Prepares area and materials for patient testing, requiring knowledge of medical equipment and its proper usage.
- Performs routine technical measurements using specialized medical equipment to determine changing conditions of a patient.
- Records and maintains information obtained during equipment tests to facilitate interpretation of the data and meet established equipment review guidelines/protocols.
- Distributes information to appropriate areas and personnel.
- Performs routine maintenance of equipment to ensure operational condition at all times.
- Assists in training new personnel to operate and maintain equipment.
- Assembles emergency trays and accessory equipment.
- Escorts patients to examination rooms.
- Assists higher-level staff in performance of their duties as assigned.
University of Iowa Health Care—recognized as one of the best hospitals in the United States—is Iowa's only comprehensive academic medical center and a regional referral center. Each day more than 12,000 employees, students, and volunteers work together to provide safe, quality health care and excellent service for our patients. Simply stated, our mission is: Changing Medicine. Changing Lives.®
Percent of time: 50% - 100% (20 - 40 hours per week)
Salary: Merit Plan
LOCATION: Main Campus (JCP)
Hours: Monday-Friday 8am-5pm; 40 hours a week weeknights and weekends on a rotating basis and holiday call coverage also rotates. Occasional evening shifts scheduled from 1500-2330.
Benefits Highlights: Fringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health, dental, life and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans. Complete information regarding the full benefits package may be viewed at: https://hr.uiowa.edu/benefits
MINIMUM ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS:
- One year of health care experience involving direct patient care.
Application Process: In order to be considered, applicants must upload a resume (under submission relevant materials) that clearly address how they meet the listed required and desired qualifications of this position.
Job openings are posted for a minimum of 10 calendar days. This job may be removed from posting and filled any time after the minimum posting period has ended. Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification. For questions, contact Nicole Olmstead at nicole-olmstead@uiowa.edu.
Additional Information
- Classification Title: Clinical Technician I
- Appointment Type: Merit
- Schedule: Full-time
- Work Modality Options: On Campus
Compensation
- Pay Level: 5
Contact Information
- Organization: Healthcare
- Contact Name: Nicole Olmstead
- Contact Email: nicole-olmstead@uiowa.edu
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding H-1B Visa Sponsorship as a Clinical Technician
Verify your degree meets specialty occupation
USCIS requires that your bachelor's degree directly relates to clinical technician duties. A degree in biomedical science or clinical laboratory science strengthens your petition far more than a general biology or unrelated health sciences degree.
Target employers with active LCA filing history
Use Migrate Mate to filter Clinical Technician roles by employers who have filed Labor Condition Applications for this occupation, so you're applying to companies with a documented H-1B sponsorship track record rather than guessing.
Check prevailing wage before accepting an offer
Your employer must pay at least the DOL prevailing wage for your role, location, and experience level. Run your job title and ZIP code through OFLC Wage Search before negotiating an offer to confirm the floor your employer is legally required to meet.
Prioritize healthcare systems over staffing agencies
Direct hospital and health system employers file H-1B petitions as the end employer, avoiding the third-party placement complications that staffing agency arrangements create. USCIS scrutinizes employer-employee relationships more heavily in staffing contexts for clinical roles.
Get your credentials evaluated before you apply
If your clinical degree is from outside the U.S., obtain a credential evaluation that maps it to a U.S. bachelor's equivalent. Submit this with your I-129 petition to address USCIS specialty occupation questions before they become a Request for Evidence.
Confirm E-Verify enrollment for STEM OPT bridge roles
If you're transitioning from STEM OPT to H-1B, your clinical technician employer must be enrolled in E-Verify. Confirm enrollment before your OPT end date to maintain continuous work authorization through the cap-gap period.
H-1B Visa Clinical Technician: Frequently Asked Questions
Does a Clinical Technician role qualify as a specialty occupation for H-1B purposes?
It depends on how the employer defines the position. USCIS requires that the role normally requires at least a bachelor's degree in a specific related field. Clinical Technician positions tied to clinical laboratory science, biomedical engineering, or diagnostic imaging are more likely to qualify than broadly defined technician roles where any science degree is accepted.
How do I find Clinical Technician employers who sponsor H-1B visas?
Search Migrate Mate for Clinical Technician roles filtered by H-1B sponsorship history. Employers with active Labor Condition Application filings for this occupation have already demonstrated they hire and sponsor workers in this role, which reduces the time you spend identifying willing sponsors from scratch.
What happens to my H-1B status if my clinical technician contract ends before the petition expires?
You have a 60-day grace period after involuntary termination to find a new H-1B employer, change to another valid status, or depart the U.S. If a new employer files an H-1B transfer petition during that window, you can begin working for them once USCIS receives the petition, not just after approval.
Can a clinical technician role at a nonprofit hospital qualify for cap-exempt H-1B sponsorship?
Yes, if the hospital is a qualifying nonprofit research organization or is affiliated with a university that has a formal research relationship. Cap-exempt status means your employer can file your H-1B petition outside the annual lottery, at any time of year. Confirm the hospital's cap-exempt status directly with your HR or legal team before assuming it applies.
How does the DOL prevailing wage requirement affect Clinical Technician H-1B petitions?
Your employer must certify on the Labor Condition Application that your offered wage meets or exceeds the DOL prevailing wage for Clinical Technicians in your work location. Wages are tiered by experience level, so an entry-level rate in one city may not satisfy the requirement in a higher-cost metro. You can verify the applicable wage using OFLC Wage Search before or during your offer negotiation.