Travel Pathology Assistant Job

Job Overview

TLC Nursing Associates, Inc. is seeking a Pathology Assistant for travel assignments in various healthcare facilities. The Pathology Assistant will assist in the preparation and analysis of tissue specimens, ensuring accurate diagnosis and timely reporting. This role requires strong technical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to collaborate with pathologists and other healthcare professionals to provide high-quality patient care.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the preparation and dissection of tissue specimens for analysis.
• Ensure specimen labeling, handling, and storage meet appropriate standards.
• Perform gross examination of tissue specimens to aid in diagnosis.
• Document and record pathology findings accurately.
• Prepare tissue for histologic processing and embedding.
• Assist with autopsy procedures and documentation.
• Collaborate with pathologists to prepare reports and diagnostic information.
• Travel to various healthcare facilities for temporary assignments as needed.

Qualifications

• Education: Master’s or Bachelor’s degree in Pathology, Medical Laboratory Science, or related field.
• Certification: Certification by ASCP (American Society for Clinical Pathology) preferred.
• Experience: Minimum 2 years of experience in a pathology or related role.
• Skills: Attention to detail, ability to handle specimens safely, and strong communication skills.
• Travel Readiness: Willingness to take on travel assignments.

Benefits

• Competitive pay and travel stipends.
• Opportunity to gain experience in a variety of pathology settings.
• Career growth and professional development opportunities.
• Supportive and collaborative team environment.

Job Description

Are you a skilled Pathology Assistant seeking a thrilling opportunity to expand your expertise in a brand-new environment? Look no further! We are currently offering a captivating travel healthcare assignment in the vibrant city of Pittsfield, Massachusetts. As a dedicated Pathology Assistant on this 13-week assignment, you will play a crucial role in supporting diagnostic processes within our esteemed healthcare facility in Pittsfield. Your responsibilities will include assisting pathologists in specimen collection, preparation, and analysis, ensuring accurate and timely results for patient care. Your expertise will directly impact the quality of healthcare services provided to our community in Pittsfield. At our facility, we value the contributions of healthcare professionals like you. Joining our team means embarking on a rewarding journey that not only enhances your career but also provides you with unparalleled benefits. From competitive weekly pay of $2774.0 to comprehensive healthcare coverage, including medical, dental, and vision insurance starting the 1st of the month after hire, we ensure that your well-being is a top priority. In addition to the attractive compensation package, you will also have access to a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one, paid time off from day one, a 401(k) plan available after 1 year of employment, and Aflac options for additional coverage. Furthermore, our referral program rewards you for recommending other talented healthcare professionals, while our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) offers free and confidential services for you and your household. Experience the TLC Culture at our nurse-founded facility, where we provide 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. We prioritize your success and well-being, ensuring that you feel supported and empowered throughout your journey with us. If you are ready to elevate your career as a Pathology Assistant in the captivating city of Pittsfield, Massachusetts, seize this opportunity and apply now to be part of our dynamic team. Your expertise is valued, and we look forward to welcoming you aboard this exciting travel healthcare assignment.