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 for you, offering a competitive weekly pay of $1756.00.
As a Histology Tech on this assignment, you will play a crucial role in the diagnostic process by preparing and staining tissue samples for analysis. Your precision and expertise will directly impact patient care and treatment plans, making a real difference in the lives of those in need.
At TLC Nursing, we pride ourselves on our TLC Culture. Founded by nurses, we provide 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing to ensure your assignment runs smoothly from start to finish.
In addition to the fulfilling work you'll be doing, you'll also enjoy a 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, a 401(k) plan available after 1 year of employment, and Aflac options for additional coverage. Our referral program offers payouts for bringing other healthcare professionals on board, and our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) provides free, confidential services for you and your household through Invest EAP.
If you're ready to take your career to the next level with this exciting travel healthcare assignment in State College, Pennsylvania, apply now and join the TLC Nursing family.