Travel Laboratory Technician Zzz Pathology Assistant Job
4 days ago
Mansfield, OH, United States
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Job Overview
TLC Nursing Associates, Inc. is actively seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Pathology Assistant to support pathologists in the preparation and analysis of tissue specimens. This position is primarily structured for travel assignments , offering exciting opportunities to work in diverse clinical and academic pathology labs across the country.
Responsibilities
- Perform gross examination and dissection of surgical specimens under the supervision of a pathologist.
- Prepare and process tissue samples for histological analysis.
- Assist with postmortem examinations, including autopsy procedures.
- Maintain detailed records of specimen handling, documentation, and pathology reporting.
- Ensure compliance with laboratory safety protocols and regulatory standards (CLIA, CAP, OSHA).
- Operate and maintain laboratory equipment relevant to surgical pathology.
- Adapt quickly to different laboratory workflows and contribute effectively to each healthcare team.
Qualifications
- Master’s degree or Bachelor’s degree with completion of a NAACLS-accredited Pathologists’ Assistant program .
- ASCP-PA certification required.
- Minimum 1–2 years of experience in surgical pathology or autopsy services preferred.
- Proficient in gross anatomy, specimen photography, and medical terminology.
- Excellent attention to detail, communication, and documentation skills.
- Willingness and ability to accept travel assignments to various laboratory locations.
Benefits
- Competitive pay, including tax-free stipends and licensure reimbursement.
- Exposure to a wide variety of pathology cases and medical facilities.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage.
- 24/7 clinical and travel support from TLC Nursing staff.
- Continuing education opportunities and career development resources.