Job Description

Overview
Pathology Assistant | Pathology specialty | Saratoga Springs, NY, United States | Start date 01/04/2027 | Duration: approximately 4 months | Weekly pay: $3,574–$3,672 per week | Shift: Mon–Fri, 8:00–16:30 | Setting: hospital-based surgical pathology service with heavy breast work

Key Highlights
- Weekly pay range: $3,574–$3,672 per week
- Duration: approximately 4 months
- Shift: Monday–Friday, 8:00–16:30
- Start date: around 01/04/2027
- Setting: hospital-level surgical pathology with heavy breast service
- Assignment type: Travel - temporary

Responsibilities
- Perform gross examination and dissection of large/complex specimens and small biopsies
- Cut and stain frozen sections as needed
- Provide macroscopic descriptions of specimens
- Triage fresh tissue for lymphoma workups (flow cytometry)
- Identify glomeruli for medical renal cores
- Prepare tissues for histologic processing and sectioning
- Float within the lab as needed within the PA scope of practice
- Support a team consisting of four pathologists and roughly six histotechnologists
- Manage a typical workload of about 200 blocks per day, with specimens including heavy breast resections, uterus, lung, colon resections, and small biopsies

Requirements
- New York State PA license active at submission and start date
- ASCP-PA certification
- Minimum 1 year of Pathology Assistant experience (travel experience preferred)
- Experience in surgical pathology with heavy breast service
- Epic charting experience required
- Ability to float within the hospital as needed to support the PA duties

Benefits and Support
- Travel assignment in a hospital setting
- Mon–Fri schedule with no weekends or on-call
- Competitive weekly pay range as listed
- Ongoing recruiter support throughout the assignment
- Start around 01/04/2027 with an approximate 4-month duration
- Epic charting system used for documentation

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Job Tags

Weekly pay, Contract work, Temporary work, Monday to Friday, Shift work

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