Job Summary
Pathology Assistant (PA) — Location: Not Specified. This position involves examining, describing, and dissecting all gross surgical specimens under the clinical supervision of pathologists and managing laboratory operations related to Anatomical Pathology. The role requires coordination of Quality Assurance activities and preparation of statistical reports to support laboratory functions.
Job Details
- Certifications/Education/Degrees/Location/Experience: Must be ASCP certified; NAACLS certification preferred. Two years of experience required.
- Schedule: 8-hour day shift, 40 hours per week.
- Responsibilities include examining, describing, and dissecting gross surgical specimens, triaging tissue for special studies, and maintaining logs, forms, and procedure manuals.
- Coordinates Quality Assurance & Control activities in the department, prepares statistical reports, and maintains logs.
- Requirements include current certification and at least two years of experience working as a Pathology Assistant.
- The position starts on 11/09/2026 and ends on 02/06/2027.
- Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system used is Epic.
- The candidate must have been separated from the organization for at least six months to be considered (permanent, per diem, or contract).
- Float: Float rotation may be required.
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
