Pathologists' Assistant

Nicklas Laboratory Staffing

  • Sayre, PA
  • 1 day ago
  • $3,300–$3,700

Highlights

With 12 years of laboratory experience, we specialize in placing pathologists’ assistants, histotechnicians/histotechnologists, cytologists, and lab leaders find travel, permanent, and temp to perm laboratory positions nationwide. About the Location: Located in Northeastern Pennsylvania, this area offers a welcoming small-town atmosphere with access to outdoor recreation, scenic surroundings, and a variety of local amenities.

Numbers & Facts

LocationSayre, PA
Salary$3,300–$3,700

Description

Job Title: Pathologists’ Assistant

Job Location: Northeastern Pennsylvania

Schedule: Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM–5:30 PM

Start Date: January 11, 2027

End Date: April 9, 2027

Duration: 13 weeks

Weekly Estimated Pay or Pay Range: $3,300 - $3,700+

Summary of Position:

Join an established hospital-based pathology team supported by six board-certified clinical and anatomical pathologists. This opportunity offers a Pathologists’ Assistant the chance to contribute to a collaborative pathology department while supporting a diverse surgical pathology workload and autopsy services.

About the Location:

Located in Northeastern Pennsylvania, this area offers a welcoming small-town atmosphere with access to outdoor recreation, scenic surroundings, and a variety of local amenities. It provides a comfortable setting for traveling professionals seeking a balance between their clinical responsibilities and time outside of work.

Qualifications:

  • Master’s degree from a NAACLS-accredited Pathologists’ Assistant program.

  • ASCP PA certification or eligibility, with certification obtained within six months.

  • Minimum of one year of experience in a hospital or reference laboratory preferred.

  • Familiarity with Epic Beaker LIS and voice dictation systems is a plus.

  • Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform detailed gross dissection and description of a wide range of surgical specimens.

  • Assist in the performance and documentation of autopsies.

  • Photograph gross specimens and maintain image records for clinical and teaching purposes.

  • Ensure specimen integrity and accurate labeling throughout the process.

  • Collaborate with pathology residents, medical students, and histotechnologists.

  • Participate in departmental QA/QC activities to maintain compliance with CAP standards.

About Nicklas Laboratory Staffing:

Aligned to Laboratories. Dedicated to People.

Nicklas Laboratory Staffing is the ONLY Staffing Agency founded by a Pathologists’ Assistant that Only Focuses on Labs!

With 12 years of laboratory experience, we specialize in placing pathologists’ assistants, histotechnicians/histotechnologists, cytologists, and lab leaders find travel, permanent, and temp to perm laboratory positions nationwide.

As an employee of Nicklas Laboratory Staffing, you'll receive:

  • Employer-subsidized health, dental, and vision insurance active on day one.

  • No-cost employer malpractice insurance.

  • A matching retirement program with immediate vesting.

This is your professional journey – Nicklas Laboratory Staffing will be your Advocate. You’ve worked hard to build your skills. Let us help you find the perfect opportunity to put them to use. We make the job search easy, stress-free, and tailored to what matters to you. Whether you’re looking for flexibility in a travel position, or a permanent role with career growth, we are here to help you thrive.

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