Travel Pathologists' Assistant
Oklahoma City, OK
Integrated Healthcare Services
5x8 hrs, Days
$2,338/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Required: RNs must have one year of inpatient experience minimum in the related department with the trauma level shown below
Required: One year of travel experience is preferred but will consider six months’ travel
Required: All Candidates are expected to Float as needed
Job Title: Pathologist Assistant
Location: Not specified
Job Summary: Under direct supervision, performs gross descriptions of simple or limited specimens. Assists during autopsies, prepares frozen section slides, and may perform routine histology tasks. Responsibilities include following authorized technical procedures, meeting turn-around times for testing and reporting, receiving and registering specimens, calibrating instruments, labeling tissue cassettes, preparing frozen tissue sections, performing gross descriptions, assisting in autopsies, photographing specimens, and complying with safety policies. The role also involves professional development, annual competency assessments, and other assigned duties.
Required Qualifications:
- 1-3 years of laboratory technical experience
- Skills to perform required laboratory testing
- Ability to work as part of a team and follow instructions
- Consistent and dependable attendance
- Ability to maintain legible, accurate, and organized records
- Discretion in handling confidential information
- Ability to multi-task and remain calm in stressful situations
- Understanding of operations, policies, and procedures
- Professional and cooperative communication with co-workers and caregivers
- High level of initiative and commitment to priorities
- Assistance in specimen procurement and handling
- Troubleshooting and technical problem-solving skills
- Ability to assess and verify patient test results
- Core knowledge of laboratory processes
- Knowledge of human anatomy and medical terminology
Preferred Qualifications:
- None specified
Required Education:
- Associate’s degree or higher
Preferred Education:
- Bachelor's degree in Biological Sciences or related field
QUALIFICATION/LICENSURE
Work Authorization : US Citizen
Preferred years of experience : 2 years
Travel required : No travel required
Shift timings : Days
Employer
Integrated Healthcare Services
About Oklahoma City, OK
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