Source=Medefis5;SourceID=253198 ;Status=Open;Association=Samaritan Medical Center ;Client=Samaritan Medical Center ;City=Watertown ;State=NY ;Zip=13601 ;Start=6/29/2023;End=9/28/2023;Duration=13 weeks 91 days;Cert=Medical Laboratory ;Specialty=Histotechnologist ;Unit=Histotechnologist ;Shift=Days;# of Postions=1;Guaranteed Hours=80;Type=Travel;BillRate=$110.00;OTRate=115 ;OTRules=By The Week, after 80, ;HolidayRate=120 (All Inclusive Rate + $10) ;OnCallRateDescription=No Call ;Description=Histotechnologist needed for day shift at Samaritan Medical Center in Watertown, NYTraveler must hold a current NYS license. Travelers who do not have a NY license in hand, will not be consideredTraveler must have completed at least 1 successful traveler assignment. New travelers will not be considered.MOHS experience at plus! ASCP preferred but not required.Come work at Samaritan where travelers tell us they love to work here. We are located in the Thousand Islands region where Lakes, Rivers and the Adirondack Mountains are a short 25 mile drive away!Job Summary:Assumes responsibility for the processing, embedding, cutting and staining of surgical and autopsy tissue, and for preparation and staining of cytopathology specimens according to established policies and procedures for Pathologist's examination and interpretation. Assumes responsibility for actively contributing to the sections productive and cost effectiveness. Assumes responsibility for recognizing results or problems that require referral to Section Supervisor, Pathologist or Administrative Director. Assumes responsibility for the correct management of the patient's body tissue which includes preparing microscopic sections for diagnosis by Pathologist. Takes care of section administration including documentation and maintenance of supplies and equipment. Performs specialized, selective techniques required for diagnostic purposes. Participates in the Quality Assurance program. Additional Information:Candidate must reside OUTSIDE of 60 miles. Cannot be a previous permanent employee unless been gone for 2 years. Can only be a traveler for the maximum of 1 year. MUST BE VACCINATED. Only medical declinations allowed in the state of NY Position Urgency:Normal Billing string = Medefis ;url=;InterviewRequired=False ;WinterPlanNeed=No;