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 seeking a thrilling opportunity to showcase your expertise in the scenic city of Arcata, California? TLC Nursing is offering an 8-week travel healthcare assignment that promises not just a job, but an unforgettable experience. In this role, you will be responsible for conducting complex histological procedures to assist in the diagnosis and treatment of various medical conditions. Your precision and attention to detail will be crucial as you prepare tissue samples, operate specialized laboratory equipment, and collaborate with other healthcare professionals to deliver top-notch patient care. Guaranteed 40.0 hours per week, you’ll earn a competitive weekly pay of $1180.5, ensuring your valuable skills are rightfully compensated. TLC Nursing prides itself on offering the best in the industry pay packages, along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes a $25,000 life insurance policy effective from day one, medical, dental, and vision insurance available starting the 1st of the month after hire, and paid time off that accrues from day one. Joining our team means you’ll have access to a 401(k) plan after one year of employment, with full vesting after five years. Additionally, you can take advantage of Aflac for supplemental insurance, our referral program that rewards you for recommending other healthcare professionals, and our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) that provides free, confidential services for you and your household through Invest EAP. At TLC Nursing, we understand the unique needs of healthcare professionals. Founded by nurses, we offer 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. Your professional growth and well-being are our top priorities. If you're ready to embark on a rewarding travel healthcare assignment as a Histology Tech in Arcata, California, apply now and take the first step towards an enriching career experience.