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 seeking an exciting opportunity in State College, Pennsylvania? TLC Nursing has a rewarding 13-week travel healthcare assignment waiting just for you!
In this role, you'll utilize your expertise as a Histology Tech to perform intricate laboratory procedures, analyze tissue samples with precision, and provide accurate results crucial for patient diagnoses. Your work will directly impact patient care and contribute to the well-being of individuals in the State College community.
At TLC Nursing, we understand the unique demands of a travel healthcare assignment. As a nurse-founded agency, we offer round-the-clock recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing to ensure a smooth and successful experience for you.
Join us and enjoy Best in the Industry Pay Packages, including a competitive weekly pay of $1756.00. Additionally, you'll receive a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one, comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance starting the 1st of the month after hire, and the opportunity to accrue Paid Time Off from day one, becoming eligible after 1 year of employment.
Looking towards the future, we provide a 401(k) plan available after 1 year of employment, with full vesting after 5 years. You can also opt for Aflac coverage, participate in our Referral Program with payouts for referring other healthcare professionals, and access our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for free, confidential services for you and your household via Invest EAP.
If you're ready to take on this travel healthcare assignment as a Histology Tech in State College, Pennsylvania, apply now and embark on a fulfilling journey with TLC Nursing. Your next great opportunity awaits!