Travel Histology Technologist
Grand Rapids, MI
PRIDE Health
5x8 hrs, Flexible
Referral Bonus
$2,500/weekOverview
- Start Date02/23/2027
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftFlexible
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
- Estimated taxable pay$1,107/week
- Estimated non-taxable stipends$1,393/week
Benefits
- Weekly pay
- Holiday Pay
- Guaranteed Hours
- 401k retirement plan
- Cancelation protection
- Referral bonus
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
Description
Pride Health is hiring a Histotechnician (Traveler) to support our client’s medical facility based in Grand Rapids, MI 49503. This is a 3 months assignment (Possibility of extension or conversion) opportunity and a great way to start working with a top-tier healthcare organization!
Note: To be eligible for the traveler pay for this role candidates must be above 50 miles from the work location.
Job Details:
Job Name: Histotechnician (Traveler)
Location : Grand Rapids, MI 49503
Duration : 3-4 months Contract/ Likely to convert to FT based on performance
Shift : Monday-Friday 2:00 pm-10:30 pm / Monday-Friday 9 pm-5:30 am
Payrate : Total pay: 2500/weekly-- Taxable pay: (27.68*40) 1107/- Non Taxable Weekly Stipends: 1393/-
Job Responsibilities:
1. Under general supervision and according to policies and procedures, perform routine and non-routine activities involved in the preparation of slides, for microscopic evaluation by pathologist(s)
2. Process paperwork associated with accessioning and reporting.
3. Ensure proper tissue processing.
4. Under general supervision, perform embedding and microtomy for select specimen types as defined by Histology Manager/Supervisor.
5. Prepare slides for routine Hematoxylin and Eosin staining.
6. Perform coverslipping of stained slides either manually or automated. 7. Under general supervision, perform special stains under approval of/at discretion of Histology Manager/Supervisor.
8. Perform routine maintenance and cleaning of non-complex equipment. 9. Perform filing of finished blocks and slides.
10. Adhere to laboratory's quality control policies, and document all quality control activities.
11. Ensure all corporate safety, quality control and quality assurance standards are met.
12. Ensure compliance with all local, federal, CLIA and CAP regulations.
13. Maintain a clean and well-organized work area.
14. Other duties, as assigned by supervisor.
Minimum Qualifications:
1. A.A., A.S. degree and one year of experience within the last 10 years, OR H.S. education or equivalent and 5 years full-time acceptable experience as a Histotechnician within the last 10 years. 2. HT (ASCP) or ASCP eligible OR five years of full time experience in the last 10 years
Pride Global offers eligible employee’s comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity), 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, , legal support, auto ,home insurance, pet insurance, and employee discounts with preferred vendors.
About Pride Health
Pride Health is Pride Global's healthcare
staffing branch, providing recruitment solutions for healthcare professionals
and the industry at large since 2010. As a minority-owned business that
delivers exceptional service to its clients and candidates by capitalizing on
diverse recruiting, account management, and staffing backgrounds, Pride
Health's expert team provides tailored and swift sourcing solutions to help
connect healthcare talent with their dream jobs. Our personalized approach
within the industry shines through as we continue cultivating honest and open
relationships with our network of healthcare professionals, creating an
unparalleled environment of trust and loyalty.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
As a certified minority-owned business, Pride
Global and its affiliates - including Russell Tobin, Pride Health, and Pride
Now - are committed to creating a diverse environment and are proud to be an
equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration
for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity
or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, pregnancy,
disability, age, veteran status, or other characteristics
(Shivani)
Employer
PRIDE Health
48 nurses recommend working with PRIDE Health
Pride Global offers eligible employee’s comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity), 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, legal support, auto, home insurance, pet insurance, and employee discounts with preferred vendors.
About Grand Rapids, MI
As a travel nurse in Grand Rapids, MI here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Grand Rapids is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living, providing a good balance for residents.
- Summer average highs are around 80-85°F, while winter average lows are around 15-20°F.
- Grand Rapids experiences all four seasons, with warm summers and cold winters.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Grand Rapids.
- They are relatively easy to find, especially in popular areas close to the city center and universities.
- Grand Rapids is car-friendly with well-maintained roads and highways.
- Public transportation options include The Rapid, which operates bus services throughout the city and surrounding areas.
- Grand Rapids has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include seasonal allergies due to the changing seasons.
- There is a large population of travel nurses in Grand Rapids, making it a welcoming community for healthcare professionals.
- Grand Rapids offers a vibrant food and craft beer scene with local breweries and restaurants like Founders Brewing Company, The Winchester, and The Sovengard.
- The city also boasts numerous museums, art galleries, and outdoor activities, including the Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park.
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