Travel Medical Technologist - $2,121 per week in Santa Rosa, CA

Job Opportunity – Histology Technician – Santa Rosa, CA 95405

Start Date: August 10, 2026

Location: Santa Rosa, California

Schedule: Night shift, 5x8-hour shifts (21:00 - 05:30), Saturday to Thursday. 40-hour orientation provided. Must be willing to work 2 out of 3 major holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Year).

Highlights:

• 13-week travel assignment at an acute care facility in Northern California wine country
• Comprehensive histology role including grossing, embedding, microtomy, and staining procedures
• Work with automated IHC, special stains, and manual special stains on routine hospital anatomical pathology specimens
• Interdisciplinary support from phlebotomy and radiology teams
• Business casual or scrubs dress code in a professional laboratory environment
• Epic charting system experience preferred

Requirements:

• Minimum 2 years of histology experience required
• Hospital grossing experience is mandatory – this is a hard requirement
• ASCP-HT certification required
• Associate's Degree in Science required
• Valid California state license preferred (pending license accepted)
• Cytology skills including thin prep, cell block, cytospin, and GYN specimens preparation
• Proficiency in frozen section preparation, microtomy techniques, H&E staining, and special stains
• Experience with automated tissue processors, microtomes, and embedding procedures
• Two professional references covering one year within the last three years
• Candidates must reside outside a 50-mile radius from the facility

Why Join Us?

This travel assignment offers an excellent opportunity to expand your histology expertise in a well-supported acute care environment. You'll work with diverse anatomical pathology specimens while enjoying competitive travel compensation and the flexibility of a night shift schedule. First-time travelers with strong experience (10+ years) are welcome to apply. Limited time off restrictions allow for up to 7 days during the assignment, and you may be asked to float to nearby affiliate facilities as needed.