Travel Contract

Histology Technician
State College, PA
Slate Healthcare
5x8 hrs, Days

$2,028/week

Posted 12 days ago

Overview

Start DateASAP
Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
ShiftDays
Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay

$2,028/week

Qualifications

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Profile

Resume

Work Experience

Histology Technician (2 years)

Other qualifications

References

At least 2 references

Description

Description
As a Histology Technician, you will be responsible for the processing of tissue specimens in anatomic pathology. Your responsibilities include specimen identification, processing, and preparation of slides for microscopic examination. You will work closely with pathologists to ensure timely and accurate results. This position offers a structured day shift schedule, allowing for a balanced work-life routine.

Highlights

Located in a vibrant community
Focus on precision and accuracy in histological procedures
Collaborative environment with pathologists
Day shift schedule for work-life balance

Requirements

EMR System: not specified
1 year of experience required
State License Details: Must Be Currently Active
Laboratory Certifications (ASCP)

Slate Healthcare Job ID #a21b4fb8-2731-4f72-a244-924a131b99f4. 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.

Employer

Slate Healthcare

4.3rating(21 reviews)

15 nurses recommend working with Slate Healthcare

Anonymous

DOU - Direct Observation Unit (RN)

5.0rating

Pros

I gave Akash a 5 star rating because he deserves it! He has been very helpful and supportive of me while I’m on my assignment. He has answered all of my questions and gave me information that was necessary for my assignment. I highly recommend him and Slate Healthcare.

Cons

None

Review of Akash Punnu on Aug 1, 2026

Recommends working with Slate Healthcare

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About

Slate Healthcare is a premier travel healthcare staffing agency, connecting healthcare professionals with thousands of opportunities at top-tier hospitals and facilities across the country.

We’re committed to supporting nurses and allied health professionals in building stable, fulfilling careers—while embracing the freedom and excitement that comes with travel. Our goal is simple: to offer flexibility, competitive pay, and personalized placements that align with each clinician’s lifestyle and career goals.

At Slate, we empower our professionals to choose when and where they work, while ensuring they receive the highest compensation possible—because we believe that exceptional care starts with empowered caregivers.

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About State College, PA

As a Travel Histology Technician in State College, PA here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

Slightly lower than the national average, making it relatively affordable.
Wages may be slightly lower to match the cost of living.

Weather

Average summer highs of 80-85°F and winter lows of 20-25°F.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals are available, and options can be found relatively easily, especially during non-peak times.

Transportation

Car friendliness with well-maintained roads and ample parking.
Limited public transportation options.

Demographics

Diverse population due to the university, with a wide age range.
Common health issues may include seasonal allergies.
State College is home to a large population of travel nurses due to the university and healthcare facilities.

Things to Do

Numerous restaurants offering local fare, vibrant art and music scene, support for various sports due to the university, and abundant outdoor activities with nearby parks and mountains.

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