Travel Pathology Assistant
White Plains, NY
Cross Country Allied
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

Job Summary
The organization is seeking a Pathology Assistant located in the New York area. This role involves assisting with the preparation and gross examination of surgical pathology specimens under supervision, ensuring accurate specimen handling and documentation. The position supports the pathology team in various laboratory tasks and specimen processing activities.

Job Details

• Position: Pathology Assistant (PA)
• Location: New York
• Schedule: Days Shift, 8 hours per shift, minimum of 40 hours per week.
• Required Qualifications: NY State license; Bachelors Degree in Biology or related science with certification of Pathologists Assistant Program or equivalent; 1 year of experience; BLS (AHA) certification.
• Preferred Qualifications: ASCP certification.
• Additional Information: Assist in gross examination, tissue dissection, specimen accessioning, labeling, and preparing tissues for histology. Support the organization of pathology grossing tasks, troubleshoot Voice Recognition issues, and assist with post-mortem examinations as needed. Maintain communication with pathology staff and update training manuals regularly. Operate laboratory and office equipment safely and efficiently, demonstrating attention to detail and adaptability.

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