
Job Overview
Compensation
Hourly
Range $27.25 - $44.50
Work Schedule
Day Shifts
Benefits
Health Insurance
Vision Insurance
Dental Insurance
Life insurance
401(k)
Paid holidays
Paid Time Off
Weekly direct deposit
Continuing education reimbursement
Employee assistance program
Company housing
Referral Bonus
Job Description
Triage Staffing is a renowned staffing agency specializing in providing healthcare professionals across various acute care divisions including nursing, laboratory, radiology, cardiopulmonary, and rehabilitation therapy. The company prides itself on its transparent and honest approach, emphasizing the importance of realistic expectations regarding job assignments, compensation, and workplace environments. With a comprehensive support system in place—including dedicated recruiters, in-house compliance teams, and clinical liaisons available 24/7—Triage Staffing ensures that healthcare professionals receive not only a job but a career path supported by ongoing professional development and mentorship. Though not the largest in the industry, Triage Staffing strives to be the best by diligently working to align assignment opportunities with each professional's goals and preferences.
This particular role is for a Travel Histology Technologist position based in Chicago, Illinois, with a 13-week assignment starting on July 27, 2026. The position is a travel job within the allied health professional discipline, specifically in histotechnology. It requires working 24 hours per week, typically consisting of three 8-hour day shifts. The role involves preparing and analyzing tissue samples in a laboratory setting, which is critical to diagnostic processes and patient care. Being a travel position, the employment type offers flexibility and opportunities to work in diverse healthcare environments, gaining varied experience. The Histology Technologist will be part of a travel laboratory team, contributing to high-quality laboratory services essential to patient treatment decisions.
The role demands a dedicated professional skilled in handling histological procedures such as tissue processing, embedding, sectioning, and staining. The candidate must be adept at maintaining laboratory equipment, following strict safety and quality guidelines, and collaborating with pathologists and other healthcare providers. Working with Triage Staffing means benefit from a robust support system including day one access to comprehensive insurance plans, a 401(k) plan with employer matching, guaranteed hours, weekly direct deposit paychecks, paid holidays, and continued education reimbursement. The company also offers housing options and referral bonuses, enhancing the total compensation package for travel employees.
Overall, this opportunity is ideal for histology technologists seeking travel assignments where they can apply their expertise in a dynamic healthcare environment, receive strong professional support, and enjoy competitive benefits. This position not only provides the chance to work in a major metropolitan city like Chicago but also supports career growth and financial stability through comprehensive perks and reliable staffing support.
This particular role is for a Travel Histology Technologist position based in Chicago, Illinois, with a 13-week assignment starting on July 27, 2026. The position is a travel job within the allied health professional discipline, specifically in histotechnology. It requires working 24 hours per week, typically consisting of three 8-hour day shifts. The role involves preparing and analyzing tissue samples in a laboratory setting, which is critical to diagnostic processes and patient care. Being a travel position, the employment type offers flexibility and opportunities to work in diverse healthcare environments, gaining varied experience. The Histology Technologist will be part of a travel laboratory team, contributing to high-quality laboratory services essential to patient treatment decisions.
The role demands a dedicated professional skilled in handling histological procedures such as tissue processing, embedding, sectioning, and staining. The candidate must be adept at maintaining laboratory equipment, following strict safety and quality guidelines, and collaborating with pathologists and other healthcare providers. Working with Triage Staffing means benefit from a robust support system including day one access to comprehensive insurance plans, a 401(k) plan with employer matching, guaranteed hours, weekly direct deposit paychecks, paid holidays, and continued education reimbursement. The company also offers housing options and referral bonuses, enhancing the total compensation package for travel employees.
Overall, this opportunity is ideal for histology technologists seeking travel assignments where they can apply their expertise in a dynamic healthcare environment, receive strong professional support, and enjoy competitive benefits. This position not only provides the chance to work in a major metropolitan city like Chicago but also supports career growth and financial stability through comprehensive perks and reliable staffing support.
Job Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Completion of an accredited histotechnology program
- At least 1 year of experience in histology laboratory work
- Ability to work 24 hours per week in 8-hour day shifts
- Willingness to travel and work in different healthcare facilities
- Ability to follow detailed laboratory procedures and protocols
- Strong communication skills
Job Qualifications
- Associate degree in histotechnology or related field
- Certification as a Histology Technologist (HT) preferred
- Previous experience in a clinical histology laboratory
- Proficiency in tissue processing and staining techniques
- Strong knowledge of laboratory safety protocols
- Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills
Job Duties
- Prepare and process tissue samples for microscopic examination
- Operate and maintain histology laboratory equipment
- Perform staining techniques using various methods
- Ensure compliance with safety and quality control standards
- Collaborate with pathologists to provide accurate diagnostic samples
- Document laboratory procedures and maintain records
- Participate in continuous education and training
Job Criteria
Experience
No experience required
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