Travel Pathology Assistant Job

Embark on a vital journey as a Pathology Assistant in Massachusetts Pittsfield where your precision curiosity and dedication directly shape patient care and medical this specialty youll partner with experienced pathologists to perform gross examination dissection specimen handling and accurate preparation of materials for histology and ancillary testing. Your expertise will help drive timely reliable diagnoses and contribute to meaningful research and quality improvement without compromising compassionate patient outcomes. This role invites you to savor the unique blend of a thriving healthcare environment and the charm of a culturally rich state. Nestled in the Berkshires Pittsfield offers easy access to outdoor recreation vibrant arts scenes and a welcoming community that balances professional focus with the opportunity to recharge in scenic tranquil surroundings. Massachusetts here reveals its beauty in scenic drives fall foliage and a blend of historic towns and modern amenitiesan ideal backdrop for a fulfilling career that respects personal wellbeing and growth.

Location Benefits: Working from Pittsfield places you in a region renowned for its natural beauty cultural offerings and community feel. Youll experience the advantages of a manageable city size with close proximity to outdoor adventures seasonal festivals and top-tier dining and education options. The Berkshires are a gateway to hiking skiing rivers and scenic landscapes that invite balance after demanding shifts. For professionals who value variety theres also the opportunity to work in diverse locations across the U.S. through our travel program expanding your professional footprint broadening your clinical exposure and building a robust network of colleagues in different hospital ecosystems. Whether you stay local to Pittsfield or explore other settings youll benefit from a supportive infrastructure designed to streamline credentialing travel logistics housing and ontheground assistance so you can focus on delivering excellence in pathology. Additionally youll have access to continuous professional development and mentorship reinforcing your career trajectory in a dynamic specialty.

Role Specifics and Benefits:
- Role responsibilities: As a Pathology Assistant you will lead gross examination and preparation of surgical specimens perform precise tissue dissection describe specimens for pathology reports document findings and ensure proper specimen labeling and chain of custody. Youll coordinate with histology teams assist with specimen slicing and embedding as directed and help maintain quality control and safety standards in the lab. Youll contribute to process improvements participate in case discussions and support residents and students when applicable.
- Professional growth: This assignment supports advancement within the pathology specialty with opportunities to expand skills in surgical pathology workflows quality assurance and leadership pathways within a collaborative lab environment. Youll gain exposure to a variety of specimen types and pathology subdisciplines building a versatile resume for future roles in hospital systems academic centers or private laboratories.
- Competitive benefits: Youll receive a strong weekly compensation of $2895$3088 with a structured pathway for potential bonuses a sign-on incentive and housing assistance to ease relocation steps. Look for extension opportunities that align with your career plans and the option to broaden your assignments to other locations to diversify your experience.
- Comprehensive support: Our program delivers 24/7 support while traveling with the company including a dedicated travel concierge to manage housing licensing credentialing and travel arrangements. Youll have access to a responsive clinical support team ongoing education resources and continuous communication with your recruiting partner to ensure a smooth transparent experience throughout each assignment.
- Work-life and stability: Flexible assignment durations (in weeks) allow you to balance professional commitments with personal goals. Although guaranteed hours are not specified the program emphasizes dependable scheduling and proactive communication to maximize your productivity and satisfaction on every site.

Company Values: Our organization is committed to empowering Pathology Assistants to advance their careers within a supportive inclusive culture. We value mentorship collaboration and the pursuit of clinical excellence recognizing that diverse experiences strengthen diagnostic accuracy and patient care. The company prioritizes a respectful work environment ongoing learning clear pathways for advancement and a partnership approach that treats every staff member as a valued professional. Expect transparent feedback accessible leadership and resources that help you grow while maintaining wellbeing and balance.

Call to Action: If youre ready to contribute your expertise to a highimpact pathology team and to grow through varied experiences across a supportive network apply today. This is your chance to join a forwardthinking organization that respects your skills offers competitive pay tangible housing support and meaningful opportunities to extend your assignments while you expand your professional horizons. Begin your next assignment on 02/23/2026 and help shape accurate timely diagnoses that improve patient outcomes. Your expertise deserves a platform that values your talent and supports your career journeyjoin us and make a lasting impact.

Please note: The hours and pay rates listed are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and guaranteed hours will be confirmed during the hiring process.

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About TLC Nursing
TLC Healthforce is a nationwide travel healthcare staffing agency pairing Nursing and Allied Health professionals with high-quality travel and local contracts across the U.S.

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Why Travelers Choose TLC

• Competitive weekly pay
• Fast credentialing
• 24/7 recruiter & clinical support
• Nationwide assignments

Referral Bonus
Earn up to $1000 per referral no employment required.

EEO Statement
TLC Healthforce is an Equal Opportunity Employer.