Travel Contract

Cytology Technologist
Washington, DC
GHR Healthcare - Allied Health & Therapy
5x8 hrs

$2,400/week
Posted Today

Overview

  • Start Date09/22/2026
  • Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
  • Duration13 weeks
  • Setting
    Hospital

Pay

Estimated total pay
$2,400/week

Description

Travel Cytotechnologist Job in Washington, DC | 13-Week Lab Assignment

Join a dynamic laboratory team in Washington, DC as a Travel Cytology Technologist and support high-quality diagnostic services in a busy hospital setting. This 13-week assignment offers a steady weekday schedule, hands-on clinical lab work, and the opportunity to contribute to an essential cytology team in the nation’s capital.

Job Details

  • Employment Type: Travel, on-site cytology job
  • Schedule: Monday-Friday, 5x8-hour day shifts (7:00 AM - 3:00 PM)
  • Weekly Hours: 40 hours per week
  • Assignment Length: 13 weeks
  • Estimated Weekly Pay: $2,260 - $2,430
  • Location: Washington, DC 20060 — a vibrant city with world-class museums, great dining, beautiful parks, and the energy of the nation’s capital

Job Requirements

  • Minimum 2 years of cytology experience required
  • Valid state license required at time of submission
  • ASCP-CT certification required
  • Experience with charting systems required
  • Strong knowledge of cytology specimen handling, preparation, and processing
  • Ability to meet compliance requirements and maintain a high standard of accuracy, professionalism, and patient care

Responsibilities

  • Prepare and process cytology specimens accurately and efficiently
  • Make smears, perform staining, and support ThinPrep/Cytolyt workflows
  • Assist with on-site procedures and specimen collection as needed
  • Handle a variety of specimen types, including PAP, urine, bronchial, gastric, spinal, ascitic, and esophageal specimens
  • Perform quality control and quality assurance tasks to support lab excellence
  • Maintain accurate labeling, documentation, and charting
  • Collaborate with the laboratory team to help ensure timely, high-quality diagnostic results

Why Apply for This Washington, DC Healthcare Job?

  • Competitive weekly pay for a travel laboratory assignment
  • Consistent weekday schedule with no weekends
  • Opportunity to grow your experience in a busy hospital lab
  • Work in a leading healthcare market in Washington, DC

Apply now to join this rewarding travel cytology job in Washington, DC and bring your lab expertise to a team that values quality and precision.

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

GHR Healthcare - Allied Health & Therapy Job ID #513830. 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: Hospital

Employer

GHR Healthcare - Allied Health & Therapy

About

For over 30 years, GHR Healthcare has been the bridge between healthcare

professionals and the facilities that need them nationwide. We're committed to

uncovering your ideal fit, supported by GHR's dedication to competitive

compensation, transparent communication, and a devoted team that genuinely

cares about your career journey. You can trust us to stand by your side as your

advocate, confidante, and partner in advancing your career. At GHR, care and

consideration are at the heart of everything we do. Visit ghrhealthcare.com to

learn more.

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About Washington, DC

As a Travel Cytotechnologist in Washington, DC here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in Washington, DC is higher than the national average, particularly in terms of housing and transportation.
  • Wages are generally higher to compensate for the increased cost of living.
Weather
  • The average high temperature in summer is around 88°F (31°C), while the average low temperature in winter is around 27°F (-3°C).
Furnished Housing
  • Short-term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Washington, DC, but they may be relatively more expensive due to the high demand in the area.
Transportation
  • Washington, DC is known for its public transportation system, including the Metro rail and bus services.
  • The city is also pedestrian-friendly, but owning a car can be convenient for exploring the surrounding areas.
Demographics
  • Washington, DC is a diverse city with a wide range of age groups.
  • Common health issues may include respiratory conditions due to environmental factors.
  • The city has a large population of healthcare professionals, including travel nurses.
Things to Do
  • Washington, DC offers a vibrant culinary scene with diverse restaurants, as well as numerous cultural attractions such as museums, art galleries, and music venues.
  • Sports enthusiasts can enjoy various recreational activities, and outdoor enthusiasts have access to parks and outdoor spaces within the city.
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