Job Summary:
The organization is seeking a Surgical Pathology Gross Room Technician in Baltimore, Maryland. This role involves performing gross examinations of complex surgical specimens, including dissection, description, and tissue sectioning of historical preparations. The technician may also handle specimen photography and radiography as needed, supporting the pathology team in delivering accurate and timely surgical pathology services.
Job Details:
- Location: Baltimore, Maryland
- Schedule: Days shift, 8 hours per day, with a minimum of 40 hours per week
- Required Qualifications: Certified Pathologist Assistant (PA) certification from ASCP or an approved certifying agency; prior experience in a hospital setting; graduation from NAACLS-accredited Baccalaureate or post-baccalaureate Pathologist Assistant Training, and ASCP Board of Registry (BOR) certification, or completion of a Bachelor's degree with a major/minor or equivalent in biological or allied health sciences; no minimum years of experience required
- Preferred Qualifications: Not specified
- Float: Not applicable
- Additional Information: Performs gross examination of complex surgical specimens, including dissection, description, and tissue sectioning of historical preparations. Conducts specimen photography and radiography as needed. Emphasizes adherence to SOPs and safety protocols during specimen handling.
Benefits
The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:
- Private housing or generous housing allowance
- Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
- Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
- Competitive salaries
- Referral bonuses
- Travel reimbursement
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Direct deposit/free checking
- Unlimited free CE credits
