Travel Pathology Assistant - $80 to $85 per hour in Saranac Lake, NY
Company: Niktor LLC
Location: Saranac Lake
Posted on: January 15, 2026
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Job Description:
Pathology Assistant Location: Saranac Lake, NY Agency: Niktor
LLC Pay: $80 to $85 per hour Shift Information: Days - 5 days x 10
hours Contract Duration: 12 Weeks Start Date: ASAP About the
Position Position Overview: We are seeking a skilled and
detail-oriented Pathologist Assistant to join our healthcare team
for a 12-week contract assignment in Saranac Lake, NY . The ideal
candidate will have strong experience in gross examination and
dissection of surgical specimens, preparation of specimens for
microscopic evaluation, and support for autopsy services. You will
work closely with pathologists to ensure accurate and timely
diagnostic results. Key Responsibilities: Perform gross examination
and dissection of surgical tissue specimens. Prepare tissue samples
for histologic processing and assist in frozen section procedures.
Conduct postmortem examinations, including specimen collection and
documentation. Ensure compliance with laboratory safety standards
and quality control protocols. Maintain accurate records and proper
specimen labelling for traceability. Collaborate with pathologists,
lab technologists, and other healthcare staff to support patient
care. Requirements Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in a related
field; completion of an accredited Pathologist Assistant program
required. ASCP certification as a Pathologist Assistant (PA)
preferred. Prior experience in surgical pathology and autopsy
procedures. Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and
ability to work independently. Flexibility to work various shifts,
including days, evenings, and nights. Benefits Contract Details:
Length: 12 weeks Shifts: 10-hour shifts – Day, Evening, and Night
available Competitive compensation and travel assistance available
for qualified candidates.
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