Cross Country Allied is seeking a travel Pathology Assistant for a travel job in Morgantown, West Virginia.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Pathology Assistant
- Discipline: Allied Health Professional
- Start Date: 08/24/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 40 hours per week
- Shift: 8 hours
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary
Pathology Assistant (PA) in West Virginia. This position involves supporting anatomic pathology gross room operations across multiple locations, including handling and grossing tissue specimens, with duties that may vary in complexity. The role requires certification as a Pathologists' Assistant by the American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) and offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic academic medical center environment.
Job Details
- Location: 1 Medical Center Drive, Morgantown, West Virginia, 26505
- Schedule: Dayshift with start times between 07:30 AM and 08:00 AM; 8 hours per shift; minimum of 40 hours per week
- Required Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree, Certification as a Pathologists' Assistant by ASCP, at least 1 year of experience in pathology grossing, ASCP certification, and experience with Epic Beaker Anatomic Pathology system
- Preferred Qualifications: Experience in academic medical center and with voice recognition programs like Epic Beaker AP
- Experience or Skills: Ability to gross simple and complex tissue specimens, handling and cutting approximately 5-10 frozens per day, familiarity with cryostat, bone saw, scalpels/knives, and Epic LIS system
- Additional Information: The position may be based at one of three gross room locations: Main Ruby, Children's, or Innovation Corporation (opening 07/27). The department handles approximately 160 cases and 700 blocks daily, with varying case complexities. Training will be provided by current Pathologists' Assistants. No weekend, holiday, or call responsibilities 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
Cross Country Allied Job ID #1297773. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: MT - PA Pathology Assistant.
About Cross Country Allied
You bring the expertise. We bring the support you deserve. At Cross Country, we connect allied professionals with flexible opportunities designed around what matters most — your goals, your growth, and your wellbeing. Whether you specialize in imaging, respiratory, surgical, or lab work, we’re here to champion your success with nationwide roles, hands-on support, and a team that sees you as essential. Because this isn’t just work. It’s your purpose.
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus