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 an exciting opportunity to showcase your expertise in Columbia, Missouri? TLC Nursing has a rewarding 13-week travel healthcare assignment waiting just for you! As a Histology Tech on this assignment, you will be responsible for performing complex histological procedures to support the diagnosis and treatment of patients in a fast-paced laboratory setting. Your keen attention to detail and technical proficiency will be crucial in accurately processing and analyzing tissue samples, preparing slides for microscopic examination, and assisting pathologists in identifying abnormalities. Joining our team means not only exploring the vibrant city of Columbia but also gaining invaluable experience in a dynamic healthcare environment. Uncover the charm of this bustling college town, known for its lively arts scene, diverse culinary offerings, and picturesque outdoor spaces along the Missouri River. At TLC Nursing, we understand the unique needs of travel healthcare professionals like you. Founded by nurses, we provide round-the-clock recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing to ensure your assignment is seamless and successful. In addition to the competitive weekly pay of $1744.0, you will enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that includes best-in-the-industry pay packages, a $25,000 life insurance policy effective from day one, and medical, dental, and vision insurance available starting the 1st of the month after hire. Take advantage of paid time off from day one, eligibility for 401(k) after 1 year of employment, and access to Aflac for additional coverage. Our referral program offers payouts for connecting us with other healthcare professionals, while our Employee Assistance Program provides free, confidential services for you and your household through Invest EAP. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to grow your career while experiencing the beauty of Columbia, Missouri. Apply now and take the next step towards an enriching travel healthcare assignment with TLC Nursing!