Travel Histotechnician (Histology Tech) – Springfield, Illinois – 916382

Job Details
Job ID:
916382
Specialty:
Histology - MLT, Travel Allied
City:
Springfield
State:
Illinois (view more jobs)
Start Date:
ASAP
Assignment Length:
13 Week(s)
Shift:
Days
Required Experience:
1 Years
Estimated Weekly Rate:
$1,643.00 per week
Job Description

Epic Travel Staffing is hiring a Travel – Histology Tech

Shift: Days / 5:30a-2p, 8×5, 40hrs per week, Weekend

Length: 13 Weeks

Requirements:

  • Minimum 2 years experience
  • BLS, ARRT

Other Details:

  • First-timers accepted: Yes
  • COVID-19 Vaccine (Facility Guideline): Not Required
  • Flu Vaccine (Facility Guideline): Required – Medical/Religious Exemptions Only
Total Staffed Beds: 562 beds
Scrub Color: Any solid color

Position / Specialty: Histology Tech
Shift: 5×8 Days (0530-1400)
Years of experience REQ: Minimum 2 years experience required
First-timers accepted: Yes
Weekend REQ: None
Certs REQ: ASCP-HT required.
Is on-call REQ? No.
Will clinician float within scope to meet facility needs? No
Open to accommodating block schedule? Schedule is M-F.
Locals accepted: Yes- no radius.
Pending License accepted: No.

Guaranteed Hours: Client may call-off up to 36 hours per thirteen week assignment without paying for the cancelled hours. If Client cancels more hours than permitted by this section, Client will be billed for any shifts or portions thereof cancelled in excess of this section. If Candidates are placed on-call in lieu of being called off, that will count as a called-off shift.
Special Requirements: Required Work Setting Experience: Commercial or Reference Laboratories, Hospital clinical laboratory. Required Grossing and Fixation Skills/Experience: Additive Fixatives, Coagulant/ non-coagulant fixatives, Core biopsies, Curettings, Decalcification, Formalin, Identify of pigments through microscope, Incisional biopsies, Reagents types/components, Shave biopsies. Required Tissue Processing Skills/Experience: Automatic tissue processor, Calcified/decalcified tissue, Clearing/types of agents, Dehydration/ types of agents, GI Processing Schedule. Required Embedding and Microtomy Skills/Experience: Automated/Manual Microtome, Cuts tissue sections using microtome and cryostat, Cutting blocks, Embedding GI specimens, Embedding large specimens, Embedding smalls and bigs, Embedding skin techniques, Histology Cassettes, Microtomy of Fatty Tissue, Microtomy of Frozen sections, Microtomy of hard tissue, Paraffin Wax sections, Precision microtomy, Removing foreign objects as allowed by protocol. Required Staining Skills/Experience: Cytoplasmic stains, Differentiation, Hematoxylin and eosin (H&E) stain, Identifying Artifacts, Nuclear stains, Prepares slides for staining. Required Mounting Procedure Skills/Experience: Aqueous, Coverslip, Refractive Index, Resinous. Quality Control skills/experience required. Cerner experience required. Teaching & Community Hospital Experience required. Must be in IL 3 business days prior to compliance HDD in order to meet fingerprinting requirements.

Hospital Highlights
Type of Facility: Acute Care Hospital
Magnet / Teaching / Level Trauma (if applicable): Acute Care Hospital – Level I trauma center. Magnet hospital/facility.
Total Staffed Beds: 562 beds
Scrub Color: Any solid color
Charting: Cerner

Unit:
MMC7030-ANATOMIC PATHOLOGY-Histology Tech

Epic Travel Staffing:

  • Day 1 health insurance coverage and comprehensive benefits options
  • 401(k) matching program
  • Weekly direct deposit
  • Concierge state licensing program for RN and other healthcare modalities in multiple states, including CA
  • Industry leading allowances and reimbursements
  • Referral program with cash bonuses and additional perks
  • Exclusive job openings – Only at Epic
  • Epic Elite Program – Priority status at top facilities and exclusive loyalty bonuses
  • Epic Staffing Group provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, housing, age, disability, or genetics.
  • We will consider all qualified applicants for employment, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable federal, state, and local laws.

By applying for this position, you agree that any calls from Epic Staffing Group and its subsidiaries may be monitored or recorded for training and quality assurance purposes.

To apply for this job or other Epic Travel Staffing jobs, we invite you to apply now, call a recruiter today at 800-917-5055 or email us at applications@epictravelstaffing.com.

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