What are the responsibilities and job description for the Histotechnologist (Travel) position at CVP (Customer Value Partners)?
CVP is seeking a Travel Histotechnologist to join our team in providing laboratory services for Veterans at the White River Junction VA Medical Center in White River Junction, VT. Working hours will vary across shifts to provide coverage during standard operating hours.
Location VA White River Junction at 215 N Main St, White River Junction, VT 05009.
W2 Duration 4/1/2025 - 11/27/2025.
Hourly Rate $34.97 Weekly Per Diem $1,610.
CVP is an award-winning healthcare and next-gen technology and consulting services firm solving critical problems for healthcare, national security, and public sector clients. We help organizations achieve lasting transformation.
CVP is an Equal Opportunity Employer dedicated to actively recruiting individuals and providing advancement opportunities based on merit and legitimate job qualifications. We ensure that all associates receive equal opportunities based on their personal qualifications and job requirements. CVP strictly prohibits any form of discrimination or harassment.
At CVP, we cultivate a work environment that encourages fairness, teamwork, and respect among all associated. We are committed to maintaining a workplace where everyone can grow both personally and professionally.
Location VA White River Junction at 215 N Main St, White River Junction, VT 05009.
W2 Duration 4/1/2025 - 11/27/2025.
Hourly Rate $34.97 Weekly Per Diem $1,610.
- Perform gross examination and processing of tissue specimens.
- Accession specimens into the computer system following established protocols.
- Prepare tissue specimens through embedding, cutting, and staining procedures.
- Perform special stains as requested by pathologists.
- Prepare and cover-slip tissue slides.
- Assist pathologists with surgical and frozen sections.
- May serve as backup morgue assistant including assisting pathologists during autopsies, managing specimen identification and setup, performing body closure procedures, conducting cleanup operations.
- Maintain laboratory equipment and perform routine maintenance.
- Document all procedures in the Laboratory Information System.
- Follow quality control procedures and maintain proper documentation.
- Participate in quality assurance activities and maintain CAP compliance.
- Bachelor's degree in Clinical Laboratory Science or related field from an accredited institution.
- Current certification as a Histotechnologist (HT) through ASCP.
- Minimum of 3 years of recent experience in Histology and Cytology.
- Strong knowledge of tissue preparation and staining techniques.
- Experience with computerized laboratory information systems.
- Demonstrated knowledge of laboratory safety and infection control procedures.
- Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to pass a federal background check; US Citizenship required.
- Ability to stand/walk for extended periods.
- Ability to lift/move up to 25 pounds.
- Manual dexterity for precise tissue cutting and processing.
- Visual acuity for microscopic examination.
CVP is an award-winning healthcare and next-gen technology and consulting services firm solving critical problems for healthcare, national security, and public sector clients. We help organizations achieve lasting transformation.
CVP is an Equal Opportunity Employer dedicated to actively recruiting individuals and providing advancement opportunities based on merit and legitimate job qualifications. We ensure that all associates receive equal opportunities based on their personal qualifications and job requirements. CVP strictly prohibits any form of discrimination or harassment.
At CVP, we cultivate a work environment that encourages fairness, teamwork, and respect among all associated. We are committed to maintaining a workplace where everyone can grow both personally and professionally.
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