Travel Pathology Assistant
Cooperstown, NY
Cross Country Allied
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$4,685/weekOverview
- Start Date08/17/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration3 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary:
Pathology Assistant in the vicinity of Cooperstown, New York. This position involves supporting pathology laboratory operations, adhering to facility protocols, and providing accurate specimen preparation and documentation. The role is suitable for candidates with a foundational understanding of pathology support functions seeking a full-time daytime schedule.
Job Details:
- Schedule: Days shift, 8 hours per day, with a minimum of 40 hours per week
- Required Qualifications: Certification or relevant training in pathology assistance, educational background in a health-related field, location in or willingness to work in Cooperstown, New York, and at least 1 year of related experience
- Preferred Qualifications: Experience working in a laboratory or pathology setting, familiarity with laboratory SOPs and safety protocols
- Additional Information: Candidates are expected to follow proper laboratory safety procedures, assist in specimen processing, and support laboratory staff as needed
Benefits
The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:
- Private housing or generous housing allowance
- Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
- Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
- Competitive salaries
- Referral bonuses
- Travel reimbursement
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Direct deposit/free checking
- Unlimited free CE credits
Employer
Cross Country Allied
5 nurses recommend working with Cross Country Allied
Pros
Responsive, honest, fair, speaks up for the traveler
Cons
None
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You bring the expertise. We bring the support you deserve. At Cross Country, we connect allied professionals with flexible opportunities designed around what matters most — your goals, your growth, and your wellbeing. Whether you specialize in imaging, respiratory, surgical, or lab work, we’re here to champion your success with nationwide roles, hands-on support, and a team that sees you as essential. Because this isn’t just work. It’s your purpose.
About Cooperstown, NY
As a travel nurse in Cooperstown, NY here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Cooperstown, NY is slightly higher than the national average, with housing costs being the primary contributor.
- Wages may not fully match up with the higher cost of living.
- Average summer highs are around 80°F, and winter lows can drop to about 15°F.
- Short term rentals can be found, but availability may vary depending on the season due to the town's popularity as a tourist destination.
- Cooperstown is more car-friendly, as public transportation options are limited.
- The population is relatively homogeneous, with a mix of older residents due to its retirement appeal.
- Common health issues may include seasonal allergies and outdoor-related injuries.
- There is a small but active community of travel nurses.
- Cooperstown offers a variety of restaurants, especially known for local farm-to-table dining.
- It is also home to the National Baseball Hall of Fame, several art galleries, and outdoor activities such as hiking, boating, and fishing.
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