Travel Histo Tech - $1,914 per week in State College, PA

Company: Cynet Health
Location: University Park
Posted on: February 9, 2026

Job Description:

Histo Tech Location: State College, PA Agency: Cynet Health Pay: $1,914 per week Shift Information: Days - 5 days x 8 hours Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: ASAP About the Position Job Title: Histotechnologist Profession: Medical Laboratory Specialty: Histotechnologist Duration: 13 weeks Shift: Day shift Hours per Shift: 8 hours Experience: Minimum 1 year License: Certification as a histotechnologist Certifications: ASCP or equivalent certification Description: 8-hour day shift, Monday to Friday. Under the direction of supervisors, responsible for the prompt, efficient, and accurate performance of a variety of histological procedures on tissue specimens. Responsible for the identification and processing of all tissue specimens received in anatomic pathology. Assigns an appropriate sequential accession number to each tissue specimen, maintaining absolute certainty of patient identification throughout processing and handling procedures. Enters all patient demographic information, specimen source, and physician and/or surgeon information for each specimen received accurately. Assists pathologist with the gross examination of all tissue specimens by providing accurately labeled tissue cassettes for each specimen as it is examined. Loads and operates the tissue processor and provides any assistance required by the pathologist. Processes and cuts sections from embedded tissue blocks, stains, and delivers prepared slides to the pathologist in a timely manner for daily microscopic examination. Assists with frozen section preparation immediately after specimen receipt in the histology department. Performs special histochemical staining procedures as required by the pathologist. Completes special histochemical stains within the timeframe requested by the pathologist for timely diagnostic reporting. Prepares slides or any anatomical material for sending to other laboratories for consultation or processing as deemed necessary by the pathologist. Files properly indexed tissue slides and blocks for storage and efficient retrieval. Assures that slides are retained for the proper length of time before discarding. Assists with the rotation of all patient specimens located in storage sites as needed. Requirements Required for Onboarding BLS Pharmacology Skills Checklist Specialty Exam

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