Travel Contract

Travel Pathologists' Assistant
Morgantown, WV
Slate Healthcare
5x8 hrs, Days

$3,608/week

Posted 3 days ago

Overview

Start Date11/02/2026
Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
ShiftDays
Duration13 weeks
Setting
Hospital

Pay

8% higher than average Allied Health Professional / Pathologists' Assistant pay in West Virginia

Estimated total pay

$3,608/week

Estimated taxable pay
$2,360/week
Estimated non-taxable stipends
$1,248/week

Qualifications

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Profile

Resume

Work Experience

Pathologists' Assistant (2 years)

Other qualifications

References

At least 2 references

Description

ASCP Certification as Pathologists' Assistant required. Completion of Pathologists' Assistant program preferred. Experience in academic medical center preferred. Experience with Epic Beaker AP and voice recognition program preferred. Certs: BLS is not required, Certification as a Pathologists’ Assistant by ASCP Degree: Bachelor's Degree What areas do they cover?: Anatomic Pathology Gross Room Do they need to be a Generalist? No Do they need to perform Phlebotomy? No Experience or 'Must have' skills & common job duties: Ability to gross simple and complex tissue specimens. How many years of experience is required in specialty? 1 year of experience, They do see an increase in complexity and volume with their cases. Will handling and cutting frozens be part of their duties? 5-10/day (rough estimate), we also at times have a resident assigned to cover frozens as well as the PAs LIS System: Epic Beaker AP EMR/Specific Equipment used in each area?: Epic, Cryostat, bone saw, scalpels/knives Shifts & Scheduling: Dayshift with start time of 0730 or 0800 Weekend Requirements: No Holiday Requirements: No Call or Standby Call Requirement: No Scrub Color/Dress Code: Hospital scrubs are provided. Department Specific Orientation: Training will be provided by current PA

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

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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 Morgantown, WV

As a Travel Pathologists' Assistant in Morgantown, WV here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

Morgantown's cost of living is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.

Weather

Average summer highs in Morgantown are around 82°F, with winter lows around 22°F.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals are available in Morgantown and can be found with relative ease.

Transportation

Morgantown is fairly car-friendly, but it also has a public transportation system in place for those who prefer not to drive.

Demographics

Morgantown has a diverse population with a wide age range.
Common health issues may include allergies and respiratory conditions due to the surrounding mountainous terrain.
There is a large population of travel nurses in Morgantown.

Things to Do

Morgantown offers a variety of restaurants, including local eateries and international cuisine.
It has a vibrant art and music scene, with opportunities to enjoy live performances.
Sports enthusiasts can partake in various outdoor activities such as hiking, biking, and water sports.

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