Travel Histo Tech - $1,816 per week in State College, PA
Company: Windsor Healthcare Recruitment Group, Inc.
Location: State College
Posted on: February 9, 2026
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Job Description:
Histo Tech Location: State College, PA Agency: Windsor
Healthcare Recruitment Group, Inc. Pay: $1,816 per week Shift
Information: Days - 3 days x 12 hours Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP About the Position 8 hour day shift Monday-Friday;
must be certified as a histotechnologist with ASCP or have
equivalent certification. Under the direction of supervisors is
directly responsible for the prompt, efficient and accurate
performance of a variety of histological procedures on tissue
specimens. 1) Responsible for the identification and processing of
all tissue specimens received in anatomic pathology. a) Assigns an
appropriate sequential accession number to each tissue specimen
maintaining absolute certainty of patient identification at all
times throughout processing and handling procedures. Always enters
all patient demographic information, specimen source and physician
and/or surgeon for each specimen received accurately. b) Assists
pathologist with the gross examination of all tissue specimens by
providing accurately labeled tissue cassette for each specimen as
it is examined, loading and operating the tissue processor, and by
providing any assistance required as requested from the
pathologist. c) Meticulously processes, cuts sections from embedded
tissue blocks, stains and delivers prepared slides to pathologist
in a timely manner for daily microscopic examination. d) Assists
pathologist with frozen section preparation immediately after
specimen is received in the histology department. e) Performs
special histochemical staining procedures as they are required by
the pathologist. Special histochemical stains must be completed
within the timeframe requested by pathologist for timely diagnostic
reporting. f) Prepares slides or any anatomical material for
sending to other laboratories for consultation or processing as
deemed necessary by the pathologist. g) Files properly indexed
tissue slides and blocks for storage and efficient retrieval at all
times. Assures that slides are retained for proper length of time
before discarding. Assists with the rotation of all patient
specimens located in storage sites as needed. Shift: 8 hour day
shift Mon-Fri Specialty Type: Medical Laboratory Sub Specialties:
Histotechnologist General Certifications: Laboratory
Certifications(ASCP) Please CLICK HERE to view details.
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