Travel Histology Technician - $1,953 per week

Company: Continuum Medical Staffing
Location: Danville
Posted on: September 28, 2024

Job Description:

Continuum Medical Staffing is seeking a travel Histology Technician for a travel job in Danville, Pennsylvania.Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Histology Technician
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Start Date: 10/14/2024
• Duration: 26 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel'Processes and prepares tissue specimens for examination by Pathologists.
  Processes tissues on processing equipment or by manual methods to ensure proper fixation for examination.
  Identifies and determines proper orientation of tissue specimens and embeds specimens in paraffin to ensure proper alignment for sectioning.
  Performs microtomy at proper micron to render quality sections for diagnoses.
  Produces consistently good quality microscopic slides that can be readily reviewed and interpreted by the Pathologist.
  Performs routine and special staining procedures as required to distinguish cells and organisms for diagnostic examination.
  Maintains equipment, participates in established preventive maintenance program, and alerts Analytical Specialist of any equipment problems.
  Assists in proper handling and storage of supplies, notifies Analytical Specialist when inventory is low.
  Assists with department's Quality Improvement program through active participation in patient specimen identification and quality tracking measures.
  Assists in the evaluation and validation of new instruments and new technologies as needed.
  Participation in completion of assigned initial and subsequent competency assessment examinations required and maintains working knowledge of applicable Laboratory Information System programs and system changes.
  Participates in the training and orientation of new employees...'About Continuum Medical StaffingContinuum Medical Staffing is a boutique national staffing firm with a bigpurpose. Our mission and passion is to cultivate talent in the healthcare fieldand connect exceptional talent with meaningful and rewarding employmentopportunities. We help our elite candidates achieve their career goals throughpersonal attention and ongoing support by taking a consultative approachdelivering innovative solutions that meet your individual needs. Our clientstrust us to develop long-term relationships and continually send them highlyqualified talent who exceed their expectations.
  Continuum Medical Staffing employs and places healthcare professionalssuch as Senior Leader Management, Physicians, Physician Assistants,Nurses, Nurse Practitioners, Therapists (PT, OT, SLP), Interim Leadership,Heath Information Managers, Medical Coders and more. Continuum has over30 years of staffing experience and is recognized as an exceptional leader inthe industry. Continuum provides travel / contract assignments, temp to hireplacements, or direct hire permanent placements throughout our great nation.Benefits
  • Dental benefits
  • 401k retirement plan
  • Medical benefits
  • Vision benefits

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