Laboratory - Pathologists Assistant @ Childrens ...
Cynet Health - Washington, DC
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Details Client NameChildren's National Hospital - AH Job TypeTravel OfferingAllied ProfessionLaboratory SpecialtyPathology Assistant Job ID35422169 Job TitleLaboratory - Pathologists Assistant @ Childrens National Hospital Weekly Pay$3211.54 Shift Details ShiftDay - 8x5 - 08AM Scheduled Hours40 Job Order Details Start Date04/06/2026 End Date07/06/2026 Duration13 Week(s) Job DescriptionJob Title: Pathology Assistant Profession: Laboratory Specialty: Anatomic Pathology / Pediatric Pathology Duration: 13 weeks Shift: Day Hours per Shift: 8 hours (08:00 - 17:00) Experience: Minimum 2 years of experience in specialty License: Valid State License required Certifications: PA (ASCP) certified or eligible Must-Have: - Bachelor's degree (B.S. or B.A.) - Experience with pediatric pathology Description: The Pathologist Assistant will perform various duties in the evaluation and processing of patient specimens. They will operate various autopsy and laboratory equipment such as autopsy saws, cameras, processors, cryostats, computers, and dictation equipment. Responsibilities include performing post-mortem examinations or assisting in autopsy procedures. The assistant will make and close incisions, eviscerate organs, and collect specimens under the direction of a pathologist. They will also process surgical specimens, including proper labeling, fixation, and decalcification per established protocols. The position involves performing fine needle aspiration and bone marrow specimen preparation procedures. The assistant will be responsible for collecting samples for specialized studies, research, toxicology, and microbiology assays. They will independently perform simple and complex dissection with appropriate dictation based on department guidelines. Additional duties include preparing frozen sections, including cryostat microtomy, staining, coverslipping, and labeling. The Pathologist Assistant will maintain autopsy and surgical tissue storage and disposal. Client Details Address111 Michigan Ave NW CityWashington StateDC Zip Code20010 Job Board DisclaimerBy applying for jobs on this website, you consent to receive daily messages from CYNET about assignments that match your profile. Email or text HELP for more info, or STOP to unsubscribe.Your mobile info will not be shared with third parties for marketing. Standard messaging and data rates may apply.
Created: 2026-04-15