Travel ContractPathologists' Assistant
$3,172/week
Pathologists' Assistant
Newark, NJ
Prime Staffing
5x8 hrs
$3,172/weekPosted 2 days ago
Overview
- Start Date05/18/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Estimated total pay
$3,172/weekDescription
ID: 63002601 Shift: Day 5x8-Hour (09:00 - 17:30) Description: POSITION: Pathology AssistantSCHEDULING & CONTRACT REQUIREMENTS================================== Auto Offer: No Years of Experience Required: 2+ years of relevant experience Accept 1st Time Travelers: Yes Locals Accepted: Yes, Locals accepted at the same rate. Shift: 9a- 5:30p Weekend Requirement: No weekends Holiday Requirement: No holidays Charting: EPIC RTO, Block & Special Scheduling Requests: Priority given to submits with a screenshot confirming RTO and schedule requests. No requests will be approved after the offer Call Off Policy: Facility is allowed to call off 1 shift per 2 weeks.EDUCATION AND CERTIFICATIONS======================================== Education Requirement: Must be a Graduate of an Accredited Pathologists Assistant Program Certifications: ASCP preferredDEPARTMENT DETAILS========================= Daily Case Load: 30-50 specimens per day Will not float outside of the Pathology Lab Dress Code: Any color Scrubs / Smart casualREQUIRED SKILLS=============== Surgical Pathology Frozen Sections & High-Complexity Specimens: Mastectomy; APRs; Limb amputation; Nephrectomy; Laryngectomy; Radical prostatectomy; Cystoprostatectomy; Thyroidectomy; Colectomy; Hysterectomy; Gastrectomy; etc. Specimens: Gross examination and evaluation of complex surgical specimensEQUIPMENT EXPERIENCE==================== Cassette Labeler; Dragon Voice Recognition; Loading Tissue Processor; Windows 10; CryostatHOSPITAL HIGHLIGHTS===================Newark Beth Israel Medical Center is a major teaching hospital in Newark, New Jersey, and a key regional center for advanced care, including comprehensive cardiac, transplant, and oncology services. The facility is known for high-acuity care and specialized surgical programs. Newark Beth Israel is part of RWJBarnabas Health, the largest integrated healthcare system in New Jersey, affiliated with Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School and NJ Medical School. Modified Time:5/18/2026 12:00:00 AM Account Manager: Matthew Chausse Account Manager Email: COVID-19 Vaccine: Not Required Flu Vaccine: Unknown Submittals:Low Job Requirements & Qualifications Previous Charge Experience : - Years of Experience : 2 Patient Ratio Experience : Charting System Experience : - Charting System Name : Community Hospital Experience : - LTAC Experience : - Trauma Level I Experience : - Trauma Level II Experience : - Travel Experience Required : - Certifications : ASCP*, Accredited Grad of Pathologists AssistantSkills : Cut and stain frozen sections*, Hospital clinical laboratory*, Examination of complex surgical specimens Unit Details Staffing & Scheduling Scheduling Type : - Patient Ratios Days : - Patient Ratios Nights : - Patient Ratios Weekends : - Float Required : - Call Required : - Weekend Coverage : - Number of Weekend Shifts Per Contract : - Pre-Approved Time Off : - Orientation Hours : - Facility & Patient Care Details Patient Age Groups : - Daily Census : 30-50 Number of Visits Per Day : - Number of Rooms : - Number of Beds : - Additional Unit Information Interdisciplinary Support : - Patient Diagnoses : - Special Procedures/Unit Details : Frozen Sections and HIGH COMPLEXITY SPECIMENS: Mastectomy, APR s, Limb Amputation, Nephrectomy, Laryngectomy, Radical Prostatectomy, Cystoprostatectomy, Thyroidectomy, Colectomy, Hysterectomy, Gastrectomy, etc Special Equipment : Cassette Labeler, Dragon Voice Recognition, Loading Tissue Processor, Windows 10, Cryostat #Tier3 Travel Compliance Required Information : SSN DOB Submission Requirements : Requested Time Off : A screenshot of the candidate confirming their RTO schedule requests is required upon submission. These submissions will be prioritized. Requests with less than 7 days of RTO , and no Holiday time off , will be prioritized. RTO requested after an offer will NOT be accommodated. Clinicians are expected to adhere to the agreed-upon schedule and should NOT request changes once onsite. Must be available to work 2 of 3 Holidays (unless otherwise specified in job description) Block/Special Scheduling : Schedule requests cannot be accommodated unless approved at time of booking. Contract at RWJ is expected to be travelers primary work schedule. If traveler is working elsewhere, RWJ is NOT required to accommodate unless approved prior to offer. Return Staff Policy : RWJBH staff (full time or PRN) must be gone from the RWJBH health system a minimum of 1 year before they are eligible to return for travel assignments. Floating Requirements/Ratios: Candidates are required to float within their skillset, no exceptions. Ratios vary based on census and staffing. When floated, RNs will be assigned a patient ratio based on patient acuity License/Certifications: Active NJ or Compact license is required at time of submission. All certifications required at time of submission unless otherwise specified. Please indicate upon submission if traveler will acquire certificate prior to start date. Submissions: Maximum of 3 submissions per candidate per facility Local Rules : Locals accepted at the same rate. Background Policy : Open/active BG hits and/or License Hits NOT accepted. Compliance : Labs MUST be completed 48 hours of signing. Valid NJ State License or Compact License required for nursing, at time of submission. Failing competency exams require a 6-month break before clinician can re-submit. Certifications are required at time of submission unless otherwise specified and can be obtained prior to start. Please refer to the unit description References required. Any international work history or permanent residency MUST be disclosed. ED/Behavioral Health/Psychiatric RNs MUST complete de-escalation training within 14 days of their start date. Recruiters: RNs must pay $52 plus tax for the course, this fee should be added to the margin Each traveler receives 1 certificate per module (3 total), 1 overall course certificate Modules : Modules are non-billable, 4 hours of EPIC training and up to 18 hours of additional hours RN: average 18 hours of non-billable modules Allied: average 1 hour of non-billable modules Modules are completed pre-start, and annually Modules are recorded by transcripts for onsite specific modules. RWJBH annuals, Baxter pump, and signed attestations are self-reported, and EPIC training is facility reported Cancellations/Attendance Policies: Should a traveler need to cancel their contract for any reason, RWJBH asks for adequate notice, defined as: MSP contracted travelers: 14-day notice CRISIS / RAPID contracted travelers: 10-day notice Clinicians are required to make up any missed shifts within the same pay period. Submittal Details: #Tier3 Travel ComplianceRequired Information:SSNDOBSubmission Requirements:Requested Time Off:A screenshot of the candidate confirming their RTO & schedule requests is required upon submission. These submissions will be prioritized.Requests with less than 7 days of RTO, and no Holiday time off, will be prioritized.RTO requested after an offer will NOT be accommodated. Clinicians are expected to adhere to the agreed-upon schedule and should NOT request changes once onsite.Must be available to work 2 of 3 Holidays (unless otherwise specified in job description)Block/Special Scheduling:Schedule requests cannot be accommodated unless approved at time of booking.Contract at RWJ is expected to be travelers primary work schedule. If traveler is working elsewhere, RWJ is NOT required to accommodate unless approved prior to offer.Return Staff Policy:RWJBH staff (full time or PRN) must be gone from the RWJBH health system a minimum of 1 year before they are eligible to return for travel assignments.Floating Requirements/Ratios:Candidates are required to float within their skillset, no exceptions.Ratios vary based on census and staffing. When floated, RNs will be assigned a patient ratio based on patient acuityLicense/Certifications:Active NJ or Compact license is required at time of submission.All certifications required at time of submission unless otherwise specified. Please indicate upon submission if traveler will acquire certificate prior to start date. Submissions: Maximum of 3 submissions per candidate per facilityLocal Rules: Locals accepted at the same rate.Background Policy: Open/active BG hits and/or License Hits NOT accepted. Compliance:Labs MUST be completed 48 hours of signing.Valid NJ State License or Compact License required for nursing, at time of submission.Failing competency exams require a 6-month break before clinician can re-submit.Certifications are required at time of submission unless otherwise specified and can be obtained prior to start. Please refer to the unit description References required.Any international work history or permanent residency MUST be disclosed.ED/Behavioral Health/Psychiatric RNs MUST complete de-escalation training within 14 days of their start date.Recruiters: RNs must pay $52 plus tax for the course, this fee should be added to the marginEach traveler receives 1 certificate per module (3 total), 1 overall course certificateModules:Modules are non-billable, 4 hours of EPIC training and up to 18 hours of additional hoursRN: average 18 hours of non-billable modulesAllied: average 1 hour of non-billable modulesModules are completed pre-start, and annuallyModules are recorded by transcripts for onsite specific modules. RWJBH annuals, Baxter pump, and signed attestations are self-reported, and EPIC training is facility reportedCancellations/Attendance Policies:Should a traveler need to cancel their contract for any reason, RWJBH asks for adequate notice, defined as:MSP contracted travelers: 14-day noticeCRISIS / RAPID contracted travelers: 10-day noticeClinicians are required to make up any missed shifts within the same pay period. Guaranteed Hours: Contract Weeks:91
Prime Staffing Job ID #36605598. 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: Allied / Tech:Lab Tech,08:00:00-16:00:00
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Prime Staffing
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At Prime Staffing, we understand the importance of finding the perfect fit for both our clients and candidates. Prime Staffing utilizes a unique matchmaking approach, providing the most qualified contingent staffing to our clients, and the most competitive contracts to our workforce. Our experienced team takes the time to get to know both our clients and candidates, their needs, and preferences, to ensure that each placement is a success.
We offer a wide range of staffing services including temporary, temp-to-perm, and direct hire placements. Our extensive network of qualified candidates includes nurses, allied healthcare professionals, corporate support professionals and executives.
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About Newark, NJ
As a Travel Pathology Assistant in Newark, NJ here's what you should know:Cost of Living
- The cost of living in Newark, NJ is higher than the national average.
- Wages may not fully match up with the higher cost of living.
Weather
- The average high in summer is around 85°F, and the average low in winter is around 24°F.
Furnished Housing
- Short term rentals are available, but they may not be as easy to find compared to some other cities.
Transportation
- Newark is car-friendly, but it also has a good public transportation system including buses, trains, and light rail.
Demographics
- Newark is a diverse city with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include asthma and diabetes.
- There is a large population of travel nurses due to the presence of several major hospitals.
Things to Do
- There are plenty of restaurants offering diverse cuisines, and the city has a vibrant arts and music scene.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy games at the Prudential Center.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can explore parks and nearby hiking trails.
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