Histology Technologist

Job Description

Job Description

Histology Technologist - Travel Position

Location : Augusta, ME

Job Type : Travel Contract

Duration : 13 weeks

Shift : 4x10s Days, Nights

Pay : $2157 / week

Job Description :

We are seeking a detail-oriented Histology Technologist to prepare and process tissue specimens for microscopic examination and diagnosis. The technologist will be responsible for embedding, sectioning, staining, and ensuring high-quality slides for pathologists, while maintaining accuracy, safety, and compliance with laboratory standards.

Key Responsibilities :

Prepare and process tissue samples, including embedding, microtomy, and staining.

Operate and maintain laboratory equipment such as microtomes, cryostats, and stainers.

Perform special stains and immunohistochemistry procedures as required.

Ensure accurate specimen labeling, handling, and documentation.

Follow quality assurance, safety, and infection control standards.

Collaborate with pathologists and laboratory staff to support timely diagnosis.

Qualifications :

Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Histotechnology, Biology, or related field

Completion of a NAACLS-accredited Histotechnology program

1+ years of histology experience

ASCP certification as a Histotechnician (HT) or Histotechnologist (HTL)

Current BLS certification

Benefits :

Weekly pay with competitive rates

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan with company match

Referral bonuses for referring talented professionals into our network

Flexible schedules and personalized career support

About ATC Healthcare

ATC Healthcare has been a leader in healthcare staffing for nearly 40 years, offering personalized placement and support to healthcare professionals nationwide. With over 60 locations, we are committed to connecting skilled nurses with rewarding career opportunities.

Other Duties : Please note this job summary is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may vary by assignment and may change at any time with or without notice.

Equal Opportunity Employer : ATC Healthcare Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without regards to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status or any other category protected by Federal, State or local law.