Travel Histology Tech Job

Job Overview

TLC Nursing Associates, Inc. is seeking a skilled Histology Tech for travel assignments in various healthcare facilities. This role involves preparing tissue samples for microscopic examination, assisting pathologists in diagnosing diseases, and ensuring laboratory procedures comply with quality and safety standards. The ideal candidate should have expertise in histological techniques, strong attention to detail, and knowledge of laboratory protocols.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and process tissue samples for microscopic examination.
• Perform embedding, sectioning, staining, and mounting of tissue specimens.
• Operate and maintain histology laboratory equipment.
• Ensure quality control and compliance with lab safety regulations.
• Assist pathologists in diagnostic evaluations.
• Maintain accurate laboratory records and documentation.
• Travel to different healthcare facilities for temporary assignments.

Qualifications

• Education: Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Histotechnology or a related field.
• Certification: ASCP certification as a Histotechnician (HT) or Histotechnologist (HTL) preferred.
• Experience: Minimum 1 year of experience in a histology laboratory.
• Skills: Proficiency in tissue processing, staining techniques, and microscopy.
• Travel Readiness: Willingness to take on travel assignments and relocate as needed.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and travel stipends.
• Flexible contract options.
• Professional development and training opportunities.
• Supportive team and work environment.

Job Description

Are you a skilled Histology Tech looking to expand your horizons through a rewarding travel healthcare assignment? TLC Nursing has an exciting opportunity in Arcata, California, that's perfect for you. In this 13-week assignment, you'll immerse yourself in the vibrant healthcare landscape of Arcata, nestled in the heart of the picturesque California coast. As a Histology Tech, your expertise will be instrumental in providing crucial diagnostic information to support patient care. You'll be responsible for preparing tissue samples, operating specialized laboratory equipment, and collaborating closely with healthcare professionals to ensure accurate and timely results. Joining our team means more than just a job — it's a commitment to excellence and a dedication to making a real difference in the lives of patients. At TLC Nursing, we pride ourselves on our TLC Culture, which is nurse-founded and centered around providing 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. We're here to support you every step of the way. In addition to the fulfilling work you'll be doing, you'll also enjoy our comprehensive benefits package, including the best in the industry pay packages, a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one, and medical, dental, and vision insurance available the 1st of the month after hire. You'll also have access to paid time off accrued from day one, eligibility for our 401(k) after 1 year of employment, and the option to participate in our Aflac program. Plus, take advantage of our referral program for payouts when you refer other healthcare professionals, and access free, confidential services for you and your household through our EAP. Ready to take the next step in your career as a Histology Tech? Apply now and embark on a fulfilling travel healthcare assignment with TLC Nursing.