Histotechnician (Traveler)

Corewell Histotechnician (Traveler)

Location: Grand Rapids, MI

Onsite Flexibility: Onsite

Contract Details

• Position Type: Contract
• Contract Duration: 3 months
• Pay Rate: $65.69 / Hour (USD)
• Shift / Schedule: Monday–Friday, 2:00 PM – 10:30 PM
• Work Authorization: Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.

Job Summary

Under general supervision and according to established policies and procedures, theHistotechnician (Traveler) performs routine and non-routine activities involved in the preparation of slides for microscopic evaluation by pathologist(s). This is a travel assignment supporting Corewell Health laboratory operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Under general supervision and according to policies and procedures, perform routine and non-routine activities involved in the preparation of slides, for microscopic evaluation by pathologist(s)
• Process paperwork associated with accessioning and reporting.
• Ensure proper tissue processing.
• Under general supervision, perform embedding and microtomy for select specimen types as defined by Histology Manager/Supervisor.
• Prepare slides for routine Hematoxylin and Eosin staining.
• Perform coverslipping of stained slides either manually or automated.
• Under general supervision, perform special stains under approval of/at discretion of Histology Manager/Supervisor.
• Perform routine maintenance and cleaning of non-complex equipment.
• Perform filing of finished blocks and slides.
• Adhere to laboratory's quality control policies, and document all quality control activities.
• Ensure all corporate safety, quality control and quality assurance standards are met.
• Ensure compliance with all local, federal, CLIA and CAP regulations.
• Maintain a clean and well-organized work area.
• Other duties, as assigned by supervisor.

Education Requirements

• A.A. or A.S. degree and one year of experience within the last 10 years, OR H.S. diploma or equivalent and 5 years full-time acceptable experience as a Histotechnician within the last 10 years
• HT (ASCP) certification, ASCP eligible, OR five years of full-time experience in the last 10 years

Required Experience

• Minimum one year of experience as a Histotechnician within the last 10 years (with A.A./A.S. degree), OR minimum five years of full-time acceptable experience as a Histotechnician within the last 10 years (with H.S. diploma or equivalent)

Work Environment / Physical Requirements

• Hospital site that requires additional credentialing
• Overtime expected per assignment terms

Important Notes

• This position is at a hospital site that requires additional credentialing; candidates must be prepared to complete facility credentialing requirements prior to assignment start.

Benefits

• Medical, Vision, and Dental Insurance Plans
• 401k Retirement Fund

About the Client

This client is a leading provider ofdiagnostic laboratory and healthcare services, operating at national scale and serving one in three adult Americans each year while supporting half of the physicians and hospitals across the United States, with laboratory operations extending internationally. With nearly 50,000 employees spanning laboratory scientists, logistics professionals, technologists, and business talent, the organization delivers diagnostic insights that drive clinical decisions, guide treatments, and save lives. The company has built a culture around enriching the employee experience, expanding opportunity, and elevating belonging — with structured development pathways, cross-functional exposure, and eleven Employee Business Networks open to any employee.

About GTT

GTT is a minority-owned staffing firm and a subsidiary of Chenega Corporation, a Native American-owned company in Alaska. We highly value diverse and inclusive workplaces and support Fortune 500 organizations across banking, financial services, technology, life sciences, biotech, utilities, and retail sectors throughout the U.S. and Canada.

Job Number: 26-16456