Travel Histotechnologist Job
HealthForce Healthcare · Watertown, NY · 1 mo ago
On-siteHealthcareContract
About the role
Histotechnologist opportunity in a hospital setting in Watertown, New York. This travel assignment starts on 10/19/2026 and runs for 13 weeks.
Responsibilities
- Process, embed, cut, and stain surgical and autopsy tissue according to established policies to support Pathologist examination
- Prepare and stain cytopathology specimens for Pathologist interpretation
- Manage tissue from receipt through processing and embedding; prepare microscopic sections for diagnosis
- Maintain supplies and equipment; participate in the department’s Quality Assurance program
- Perform specialized histology techniques as required for diagnostic purposes
Requirements
- New York State license required for Histotechnologist (Histotechnician AAS credential)
- Education: Bachelor of Science in medical technology, biology, and chemistry or HTL certification from a recognized agency
- Minimum 2 years histology experience
- Ability to work 8‑hour day shifts with early start times in a hospital setting (start around 5:30 a.m. or 6:00 a.m.)
Pay
Weekly pay ranges from $2,325 to $2,448 with guaranteed 40 hours per week.
Schedule
Shift is 8‑hour days, 8x5, with start times around 5:30 a.m. or 6:00 a.m.
Benefits
- 13‑week travel assignment with guaranteed hours
- 40 hours per week guaranteed
- On‑site hospital setting
- Early start shift availability (5:30–6:00 a.m.)