Job Description

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 new adventure in the heart of Carbondale, Illinois? TLC Nursing has an exciting travel healthcare assignment waiting for you, offering a weekly pay of $2146.00 for a 13-week duration. In this role, you will play a crucial part in assisting pathologists with various laboratory procedures and analyses. Your responsibilities will include preparing and processing tissue specimens, performing complex histological procedures, and ensuring accurate documentation of findings. This is a unique opportunity to expand your expertise while exploring the vibrant medical community of Carbondale. At TLC Nursing, we pride ourselves on our TLC Culture, providing 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. As a valued member of our team, you will have access to the best in the industry pay packages, a $25,000 life insurance policy effective from day one, and comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance starting the 1st of the month after hire. Additionally, you will enjoy paid time off accrued from day one, eligibility for our 401(k) plan after 1 year of employment, and participation in our referral program with payouts for bringing in other healthcare professionals. Take advantage of our Aflac options for additional coverage and our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) offering free, confidential services for you and your household. Don't miss this opportunity to advance your career in a welcoming environment that values your expertise and well-being. Apply now and take the next step towards an enriching travel healthcare assignment as a Pathology Assistant with TLC Nursing.

Job Tags

Weekly pay, Temporary work

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