Travel Laboratory Histotechnician Job

Job Overview

TLC Nursing Associates, Inc. is seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Histotechnician (HT) to assist in the preparation of tissue samples for diagnostic evaluation. This position is primarily structured for travel assignments, making it ideal for laboratory professionals looking to apply their skills in a variety of clinical settings while exploring new locations.

Responsibilities

• Prepare tissue specimens for microscopic examination, including fixation, embedding, microtomy, and staining.
• Operate histology laboratory equipment and perform routine maintenance.
• Label, document, and manage specimen integrity with precision.
• Adhere to safety, infection control, and quality assurance protocols.
• Assist in special staining procedures and support pathologists during diagnostic processes.
• Maintain accurate records in compliance with regulatory and facility standards.
• Integrate quickly into new lab environments and contribute to efficient workflow.

Qualifications

• HT(ASCP) certification or equivalent required.
• Associate’s degree in Histotechnology, Laboratory Science, or a related field.
• At least 1–2 years of histology lab experience preferred.
• Strong understanding of laboratory procedures and safety standards.
• Excellent attention to detail and manual dexterity.
• Willingness and ability to accept travel assignments at various healthcare facilities.

Benefits

• Competitive pay with tax-free travel stipends and licensure reimbursement.
• Access to modern lab environments and technologies.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance options.
• 24/7 support from our expert staffing and clinical teams.
• Opportunities for career advancement and continuing education.

Job Description

Are you a skilled Histotechnician (HT) looking to embark on a rewarding travel healthcare assignment in the picturesque city of Saint Albans, Vermont? TLC Nursing is seeking a talented Laboratory professional like you to join our team for a 26-week opportunity. As a Histotechnician (HT) on this travel healthcare assignment, you will play a crucial role in the Laboratory department, contributing to the diagnosis and treatment of patients. Your responsibilities will include preparing tissue samples, operating laboratory equipment, and ensuring accurate results for healthcare providers in Saint Albans, Vermont. At TLC Nursing, we understand the importance of supporting our healthcare professionals. Our nurse-founded agency offers 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing to ensure a smooth transition into your new role. In addition to a competitive weekly pay of $1822.8, you'll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that includes: - Best in the Industry Pay Packages - $25,000 Life Insurance Policy – Effective from Day One - Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance – available the 1st of the month after hire - Paid Time Off – Accrued Day 1, eligible after 1 year of employment (unless required earlier by state law) - 401(k) – Available after 1 year of employment; fully vested after 5 years - Aflac – Available for employee purchase - Referral Program – Payouts for referring other healthcare professionals - EAP – Free, confidential services for employees and their households via Invest EAP Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to advance your career while exploring the beauty of Saint Albans, Vermont. Apply today and take the next step in your healthcare journey with TLC Nursing.