Laboratory / Pathologists' Assistant / Pathology Technician - Indianapolis, IN - JM 26-13701

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Laboratory / Pathologists’ Assistant / Pathology Technician
Location: Indianapolis, IN
Job Type: Contract
Duration: 13 weeks
Shift: Day Shift | 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Schedule: Monday–Friday | 8 hours/day | 40 hours/week
Local Candidates Required: Yes
Traveler Candidates Required: Yes

Pay Rate
Local: $3,000 - $3,300/week
Traveler: $3,200 - $3,400/week

Note: This job doesn't offer any benefits.

Position Overview
We are seeking a laboratory or pathology professional to support specimen handling, processing, documentation, and routine technical operations.

Required Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of relevant laboratory, pathology, or related experience.

• Demonstrated knowledge of laboratory and pathology procedures.

• Ability to handle and process laboratory specimens accurately and safely.

• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.

• Ability to follow laboratory protocols, safety procedures, and quality standards.

• Effective communication and teamwork skills.

• First-time travelers are welcome.

Responsibilities

• Assist with pathology and laboratory operations, including specimen handling and processing.

• Support pathologists and laboratory personnel with routine technical procedures.

• Prepare, label, organize, and maintain specimens according to established protocols.

• Ensure accurate specimen identification, documentation, and recordkeeping.

• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe laboratory work environment.

• Follow infection prevention practices, laboratory safety guidelines, and applicable quality standards.

• Monitor specimen integrity and report discrepancies or issues to appropriate personnel.

• Collaborate with pathologists, laboratory staff, and healthcare professionals to support efficient workflow.

• Maintain patient confidentiality and comply with facility policies.