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Location McAllen, TX
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Job Description
Pathologists' Assistant – Travel Contract

Location: South Texas
Position Type: Travel / Contract
Facility: Hospital Setting
Schedule: Monday–Friday | Day Shift
Openings: 1

Exciting Travel Opportunity in South Texas!

Ampian Medical Staffing is seeking an experienced Pathologists' Assistant (PA) for a travel contract assignment at a hospital in beautiful South Texas.

This is an excellent opportunity for a confident, independent PA who enjoys working in a hospital environment and is comfortable managing grossing responsibilities with minimal supervision.

Position Highlights
  • Day Shift: Monday through Friday

  • No weekends

  • Hospital-based pathology laboratory

  • Single PA opening

  • Independent grossing responsibilities

  • Competitive travel compensation and benefits

Responsibilities
  • Independently perform gross examination and dissection of surgical pathology specimens.

  • Handle a variety of surgical specimens while maintaining accuracy and efficiency.

  • Ensure proper specimen identification, orientation, sectioning, and documentation.

  • Prepare tissue sections for histological processing.

  • Maintain compliance with laboratory safety standards, quality assurance procedures, and established protocols.

  • Collaborate with pathologists and laboratory personnel to support efficient workflow.

Qualifications
  • Must be experienced and capable of grossing independently without another PA on-site.

  • Experience in a hospital-based surgical pathology laboratory preferred.

  • Proficiency in grossing both routine and complex surgical specimens.

  • ASCP certification preferred but not required.

  • Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to work independently.

  • Previous travel or contract experience is a plus but not required.

Why Travel with Ampian Medical Staffing?

With over 20 years of experience specializing in laboratory staffing, Ampian Medical Staffing connects laboratory professionals with outstanding opportunities nationwide.

We offer:

  • Competitive weekly compensation

  • Housing assistance or housing stipend

  • Meals and incidental per diem

  • Travel reimbursement

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance

  • 401(k) retirement benefits

  • Dedicated recruiter support throughout your assignment

Interested in Learning More?

If you're an experienced Pathologists' Assistant looking for your next travel opportunity, we'd love to hear from you!

Ampian Medical Staffing
Laboratory Staffing Specialists

Apply today and take the next step in your travel career!                      #ZR                   

\nCompany Description

At Ampian Staffing, we believe your career should offer more than just a paycheck. With over 20 years of specialized laboratory staffing experience, we connect talented professionals with exceptional opportunities at leading hospitals, university medical centers, and private laboratories nationwide.

We understand the laboratory profession because it's what we do. Unlike larger staffing agencies, we focus on building personal relationships, understanding your career goals, and finding opportunities that fit your lifestyle.

Our travelers enjoy competitive compensation, health, dental, vision, and 401(k) benefits, along with opportunities to explore new destinations, expand their professional skills, and experience different laboratory environments.

Whether you're a Histotech, Cytotech, Pathologists' Assistant, Grossing Tech, Medical Technologist, or Medical Laboratory Technician, our experienced recruiters are here to support you every step of the way.

Your Career. Your Freedom. Your Future.

Discover the difference of working with a staffing agency that knows your profession and values you as an individual.

Company Description

At Ampian Staffing, we believe your career should offer more than just a paycheck. With over 20 years of specialized laboratory staffing experience, we connect talented professionals with exceptional opportunities at leading hospitals, university medical centers, and private laboratories nationwide.\r\n\r\nWe understand the laboratory profession because it's what we do. Unlike larger staffing agencies, we focus on building personal relationships, understanding your career goals, and finding opportunities that fit your lifestyle.\r\n\r\nOur travelers enjoy competitive compensation, health, dental, vision, and 401(k) benefits, along with opportunities to explore new destinations, expand their professional skills, and experience different laboratory environments.\r\n\r\nWhether you're a Histotech, Cytotech, Pathologists' Assistant, Grossing Tech, Medical Technologist, or Medical Laboratory Technician, our experienced recruiters are here to support you every step of the way.\r\n\r\nYour Career. Your Freedom. Your Future.\r\n\r\nDiscover the difference of working with a staffing agency that knows your profession and values you as an individual.

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Posting ID: 1305048119 Posted: 2026-10-20 Job Title: Contact Pathologist Assistant