Travel Cytotechnologist
Walnut Creek, CA
Cross Country Allied
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$2,725/weekOverview
- Start Date10/06/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary:
Cytologist position available in a healthcare setting, with working hours from 6:00 AM to 2:30 PM, Monday through Friday. The role involves preparing specimens and screening slides for abnormalities to be referred to a pathologist, providing critical support in cytology diagnostics. This position is ideal for qualified cytotechnologists seeking a full-time assignment with a reputable organization.
Job Details:
- Schedule: Days shift, 8 hours per day, 40 hours per week
- Required Qualifications: Cytotechnologist - Certified in Cytotechnology (CT) by the American Society of Clinical Pathology (ASCP); California Department of Public Health (CDPH) license; 2 years of experience in the area of cytology; Bachelors Degree in a Science field
- Preferred Qualifications: None specified
- Float: Float rotation may be required.
- Additional Information: The cytotechnologist will prepare specimens and examine slides for abnormalities, referring findings to the pathologist for review. The position involves collaboration with the management team to ensure quality and accuracy in diagnostic procedures. The start date is 10/06/2026, with an anticipated end date of 01/03/2027.
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 Walnut Creek, CA
As a travel nurse in Walnut Creek, CA here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Walnut Creek is higher than the national average, especially housing costs.
- However, wages generally match up with the higher cost of living.
- In summer, average highs range from 80-90°F, while in winter, average lows range from 40-50°F.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Walnut Creek, and they are relatively easy to find.
- Walnut Creek is car-friendly with good road infrastructure.
- Public transportation is also available, including BART (Bay Area Rapid Transit) for commuting to nearby cities.
- Walnut Creek has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies and respiratory conditions due to the dry climate.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Walnut Creek offers a variety of restaurants, art galleries, music venues, and sports facilities.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy hiking in nearby parks and exploring the beautiful gardens.
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