Travel Histotechnologist Histology Tech Job
Saint Helena, CA
Contracted
Mid Level
Overview
Histotechnologist (Histology Tech) travel assignment in Saint Helena, California. Start date: 10/12/2026. Duration: 13 weeks. Weekly pay: $2,220–$2,383 per week. Guaranteed hours: 36 per week. Shift: Night, 11:00 PM–7:30 AM (5x8). Setting: Short-Term Acute Care Hospital. This real opening requires accurate histology duties in a fast-paced lab with a focus on quality and diagnostic accuracy.
Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $2,220–$2,383 per week
- Guaranteed hours: 36 hours per week
- Contract duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: Night, 11:00 PM–7:30 AM (5x8)
- Start date: 10/12/2026
- Setting: Short-term acute care hospital laboratory
- No on-call requirement
Responsibilities
- Prepare tissue sections for microscopic examination using embedding, microtomy, staining (including special stains and immunostains), coverslipping, and labeling
- Process gynecological, non-gynecological, and bone marrow specimens according to specifications; ensure high diagnostic quality
- Operate and troubleshoot precision histology equipment; prepare/maintain reagents and solutions; monitor temperatures and replenish supplies
- Prepare slides for Pathologist review; deliver slides and related findings to the Pathologist; record and report results accurately
- Maintain quality control checks, validate controls for special stains and immunohistochemistry (IHC), and document results
- Maintain clean, organized instruments and work areas; manage departmental workflow to support efficient operations
Requirements
- Education: Bachelor’s Degree in cytotechnology or equivalent; Master’s Degree preferred
- Certifications: ASCP Histology Technician certification preferred
- Licenses: License preferred but not mandatory
- Experience: At least two years of recent histology experience; microtomy, embedding, special stains, and IHC experience
- Credentials: Current BLS certification; current nursing license per the state of assignment
- Additional: Ability to work in a night shift, high-volume histology setting; strong attention to detail and quality control
Benefits and Support
- 24/7 recruiter and travel support
- Dedicated assignment support throughout the engagement
- Fast credentialing processes
- Potential extension opportunities
- Housing assistance may be available
- Nationwide travel assignments offered
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Please note: Pay rates and guaranteed hours are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and confirmed hours will be discussed during the hiring process.
Histotechnologist (Histology Tech) travel assignment in Saint Helena, California. Start date: 10/12/2026. Duration: 13 weeks. Weekly pay: $2,220–$2,383 per week. Guaranteed hours: 36 per week. Shift: Night, 11:00 PM–7:30 AM (5x8). Setting: Short-Term Acute Care Hospital. This real opening requires accurate histology duties in a fast-paced lab with a focus on quality and diagnostic accuracy.
Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $2,220–$2,383 per week
- Guaranteed hours: 36 hours per week
- Contract duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: Night, 11:00 PM–7:30 AM (5x8)
- Start date: 10/12/2026
- Setting: Short-term acute care hospital laboratory
- No on-call requirement
Responsibilities
- Prepare tissue sections for microscopic examination using embedding, microtomy, staining (including special stains and immunostains), coverslipping, and labeling
- Process gynecological, non-gynecological, and bone marrow specimens according to specifications; ensure high diagnostic quality
- Operate and troubleshoot precision histology equipment; prepare/maintain reagents and solutions; monitor temperatures and replenish supplies
- Prepare slides for Pathologist review; deliver slides and related findings to the Pathologist; record and report results accurately
- Maintain quality control checks, validate controls for special stains and immunohistochemistry (IHC), and document results
- Maintain clean, organized instruments and work areas; manage departmental workflow to support efficient operations
Requirements
- Education: Bachelor’s Degree in cytotechnology or equivalent; Master’s Degree preferred
- Certifications: ASCP Histology Technician certification preferred
- Licenses: License preferred but not mandatory
- Experience: At least two years of recent histology experience; microtomy, embedding, special stains, and IHC experience
- Credentials: Current BLS certification; current nursing license per the state of assignment
- Additional: Ability to work in a night shift, high-volume histology setting; strong attention to detail and quality control
Benefits and Support
- 24/7 recruiter and travel support
- Dedicated assignment support throughout the engagement
- Fast credentialing processes
- Potential extension opportunities
- Housing assistance may be available
- Nationwide travel assignments offered
Find more opportunities
If you’re exploring similar roles, you’re welcome to apply for other openings at Healthforce Healthcare LLC: https://healthforce.applytojob.com/apply
Please note: Pay rates and guaranteed hours are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and confirmed hours will be discussed during the hiring process.
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