Travel Histology Tech — 13-Week Lab Assignment

Pride Health; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 48,216 - 52,348; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Holiday Pay

401(k) retirement plan

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Job summary

A healthcare staffing agency is seeking a Histology Technologist for a 13-week assignment in Houston, Texas. Responsibilities include processing and embedding tissue specimens, performing microtomy and special stains, and maintaining quality standards in a lab environment. The role requires HT(ASCP) certification and a minimum of 2 years of histology experience. This position offers a pay range of $35 to $38 per hour along with various benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage.

Qualifications

• Certification: HT(ASCP) or HTL(ASCP) is required.
• Minimum 2 years of paid histology experience.
• Strong expertise in paraffin tissue processing and microtomy.

Responsibilities

• Verify specimen identification and type per protocols.
• Perform tissue processing and microtomy with precision.
• Conduct routine and special stains effectively.

Skills

Histology Technician skills

Routine histology

Special stains

Tissue processing

Microtomy

Problem-solving

Education

Associate’s Degree in Science or Histology

Tools

Tissue processors

Embedding stations

Microtomes

Cryostats

Stainers

Microscopes

Job description

A healthcare staffing agency is seeking a Histology Technologist for a 13-week assignment in Houston, Texas. Responsibilities include processing and embedding tissue specimens, performing microtomy and special stains, and maintaining quality standards in a lab environment. The role requires HT(ASCP) certification and a minimum of 2 years of histology experience. This position offers a pay range of $35 to $38 per hour along with various benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage.