Job Overview
Compensation
Hourly
Range $26.50 - $39.75
Work Schedule
Standard Hours
Night Shifts
Benefits
Highly competitive pay
comprehensive medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off
Life insurance
short-term disability
401(k) matching
Aggressive Refer-a-friend Bonus Program
24/7 recruiter support
reimbursement for licensure and CEUs
Job Description
Fusion Medical Staffing-Laboratory is a renowned healthcare staffing company dedicated to improving the lives of both healthcare professionals and the patients they serve. With a mission to connect healthcare travelers to rewarding opportunities across various locations, Fusion Medical Staffing-Laboratory specializes in placing skilled medical professionals in temporary and travel roles that offer both professional growth and personal adventure. The company prides itself on a traveler-first approach, ensuring that healthcare professionals have the flexibility and support needed to succeed in their careers while exploring new cities and cultures. Fusion Medical Staffing is known for its ethical business practices, award-winning workplace culture, and comprehensive support system that includes dedicated recruiters, clinical assistance, and traveler experience teams.
The role of Travel Histology Technologist (HTL) or Histology Technician (HT) at Fusion Medical Staffing-Laboratory is an exciting travel opportunity based in Detroit, Michigan. This position involves a 14-week assignment with 40 hours per week on night shifts of 8 hours each. As a key member of the allied health professional team, the Histology Technologist plays a crucial role in preparing tissue samples for microscopic examination, which assists pathologists in the accurate diagnosis of diseases. The job requires attention to detail, technical expertise in handling laboratory equipment, and strict adherence to laboratory safety and quality standards. The role is ideal for individuals who possess at least one year of recent experience in histology, hold valid licensure as required by the state, and preferably have national certifications such as ASCP, AMT, AAB, or HEW.
In this position, the Travel Histology Technologist's primary responsibilities include processing tissue specimens, performing embedding, sectioning, and staining techniques, and preparing slides for special diagnostic procedures like immunohistochemistry. They are expected to operate and maintain advanced laboratory instruments including microtomes and automated staining machines, verify specimen accuracy, and ensure proper documentation. This role demands critical thinking skills, service excellence, and effective interpersonal communication as the technologist interacts with various healthcare personnel. Physical stamina and the ability to manage precise motor tasks are essential given the detailed nature of histology work.
Fusion Medical Staffing-Laboratory offers competitive pay packages reflective of the travel assignment nature, comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits with immediate coverage, life and short-term disability insurance, a 401(k) matching program, and paid time off after 1560 hours worked. Additionally, the company supports professional growth by reimbursing licensure and continuing education units (CEUs). Travel professionals enjoy 24/7 recruiter support and an aggressive referral bonus program, all designed to foster a positive work-life balance and career advancement.
This travel position not only provides a platform for advancing histology skills and contributing significantly to patient care but also offers the chance to experience the vibrant city of Detroit. Fusion Medical Staffing invites motivated histology professionals passionate about quality patient care and career development to apply and join their mission to improve lives through healthcare excellence and travel opportunities.
The role of Travel Histology Technologist (HTL) or Histology Technician (HT) at Fusion Medical Staffing-Laboratory is an exciting travel opportunity based in Detroit, Michigan. This position involves a 14-week assignment with 40 hours per week on night shifts of 8 hours each. As a key member of the allied health professional team, the Histology Technologist plays a crucial role in preparing tissue samples for microscopic examination, which assists pathologists in the accurate diagnosis of diseases. The job requires attention to detail, technical expertise in handling laboratory equipment, and strict adherence to laboratory safety and quality standards. The role is ideal for individuals who possess at least one year of recent experience in histology, hold valid licensure as required by the state, and preferably have national certifications such as ASCP, AMT, AAB, or HEW.
In this position, the Travel Histology Technologist's primary responsibilities include processing tissue specimens, performing embedding, sectioning, and staining techniques, and preparing slides for special diagnostic procedures like immunohistochemistry. They are expected to operate and maintain advanced laboratory instruments including microtomes and automated staining machines, verify specimen accuracy, and ensure proper documentation. This role demands critical thinking skills, service excellence, and effective interpersonal communication as the technologist interacts with various healthcare personnel. Physical stamina and the ability to manage precise motor tasks are essential given the detailed nature of histology work.
Fusion Medical Staffing-Laboratory offers competitive pay packages reflective of the travel assignment nature, comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits with immediate coverage, life and short-term disability insurance, a 401(k) matching program, and paid time off after 1560 hours worked. Additionally, the company supports professional growth by reimbursing licensure and continuing education units (CEUs). Travel professionals enjoy 24/7 recruiter support and an aggressive referral bonus program, all designed to foster a positive work-life balance and career advancement.
This travel position not only provides a platform for advancing histology skills and contributing significantly to patient care but also offers the chance to experience the vibrant city of Detroit. Fusion Medical Staffing invites motivated histology professionals passionate about quality patient care and career development to apply and join their mission to improve lives through healthcare excellence and travel opportunities.
Job Requirements
- One year of recent experience as a Histotechnologist (HTL) or Histology Technician (HT)
- Valid license when needed in compliance with any state regulations
- Ability to read, write, and communicate in English
- Ability to follow written and verbal instructions
- Proficiency in PC skills
- Physical ability to remain stationary, move about, move equipment (50-100lbs), push, pull, and bend
- Strong interpersonal skills to work effectively with various personnel
- Ability to perform fine motor skills and handle department equipment
- Capability to work under pressure and maintain concentration
- Visual acuity and effective communication skills
Job Qualifications
- One year of recent experience as a Histotechnologist (HTL) or Histology Technician (HT)
- Valid license when needed in compliance with any state regulations
- National certification through ASCP or equivalent such as AMT, AAB, HEW certifications preferred
- Other certifications or licenses may be required for this position
Job Duties
- Receive, process, and prepare tissue specimens for microscopic examination
- Accurately differentiate between normal, reactive, infectious, and malignant cellular changes
- Perform embedding, cutting, staining, and slide preparation using specialized histology techniques
- Operate and maintain laboratory equipment, including microtomes, tissue processors, and automated staining machines
- Verify specimen accuracy and ensure proper labeling and documentation
- Follow quality control protocols to maintain consistency and reliability in slide preparation
- Assist pathologists and laboratory staff by preparing slides for special stains and immunohistochemistry procedures
- Maintain compliance with laboratory safety procedures and regulatory requirements
- Perform other duties as assigned within the scope of practice
- Adhere to hospital safety protocols, infection control guidelines, and regulatory standards
Job Criteria
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
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