Travel Histology Tech - $1,776 per week

Integrated Healthcare Services is seeking a travel Histology Technologist for a travel job in Houston, Texas.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Histology Technologist
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Duration: 9 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Title: Histology Tech

Location: Not specified

Contract Length: Not specified

Job Summary: The Histology Tech is responsible for validating specimen identification, processing specimens, embedding tissues, performing routine and special staining procedures, and assisting with various laboratory tasks. The role requires prioritizing workload according to established protocols and ensuring high-quality results within specified turnaround times. The position also involves troubleshooting problems and performing inquiry functions related to technical, specimen number, and results.

Required Qualifications:

• Registered Histotechnician HT(ASCP) or Histotechnologist HTL(ASCP).
• HT-ASCP - Cert-Histotechnician or HTL-ASCP - Cert-Histotechnologist.
• Associate's Degree in Science or Histology.
• Minimum of two years of paid experience, preferably in a hospital or reference lab.
• Excellent embedding and cutting skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with special stains, frozen sections, and non-gyn cytology processing.
• Knowledge of hospital and laboratory operations.
• Ability to communicate effectively and exhibit sound independent judgment.
• Basic knowledge of computer functions and working knowledge of special stains and paraffin tissue sectioning.
• Ability to operate tissue processors, stainers, embedding units, cryostats, microscopes, and centrifuges at a basic level.

Additional Information:

• Shift: Day (8am-4:30pm, Monday-Friday).
• Parking compensation must be worked out with the agency; neither TCH nor RightSourcing is responsible for parking.

Integrated Healthcare Services Job ID #37708673. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Histology Tech