Job Description

Job Description

Bestica is seeking a travel Histology Technologist for a travel job in Santa Rosa, California.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Histology Technologist
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Start Date: 12/08/2025
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

3086216 
**Sunday thru Thursday schedule**

Start date:? ASAP

Years of experience REQ:2'

Will this traveler need to float between like units??Yes
Open to accommodating block schedule???Per manager discretion

Locals accepted: Yes

Pending License accepted: No

Charting System:

Preferred, Epic

• Certfications:Certs marked with * are preferred

  ASCP-HT, Associate's Degree in Science

• Skills:Skills marked with * are preferred

  Grossing and fixation

  Additive fixatives

  Cell component preservation indications and contra-indications for use

  Coagulant/ non-coagulant fixatives

  Core biopsies

  Curettings

  Decalcification

  Excision specimens

  Frozen Section/tissues*

  Immunohistochemistry

  Incisional biopsies

  Shave biopsies

  Smears and squash preparations

  Embedding and Microtomy

  Automated/Manual Microtome

  Cuts tissue sections using microtome and cryostat

  Cutting blocks

  Embedding GI specimens

  Embedding large specimens

  Embedding Molds

  Embedding skin techniques

  Embedding smalls and bigs

  Gelatin/adhesive media

  Histology Cassettes

  Microtomy of Fatty Tissue

  Microtomy of Frozen sections

  Microtomy of hard tissue

  Paraffin Wax sections

  Precision microtomy

  Removing foreign objects as allowed by protocol

  Tissue Processing

  Automatic tissue processor

  Calcified/decalcified tissue

  Clearing/types of agents

  Dehydration/ types of agents

  GI Processing Schedule

  Microwave Processing

  Staining

  Basic dye stains

  Carbohydrates and amyloid

  Connective and muscle

  Cytoplasmic stains

  Differentiation

  Giemsa and all formulations

  Hematoxylin and eosin (H&E) stain

  Identifying Artifacts

  IHC staining

  Nuclear stains

  Periodic Acid-Schiff (PAS) stain

  Prepares frozen section and mounts sections on glass slides

  Prepares slides for staining

  Special Stains

  Mounting procedures

  Coverslip

  Work Settings

  Hospital clinical laboratory

  Additional Skills

  Thin Prep*

  24 Hour Urine*

3086216 \n**Sunday thru Thursday schedule**\n\nStart date:? ASAP\n\nYears of experience REQ:2'\n\nWill this traveler need to float between like units??Yes\nOpen to accommodating block schedule???Per manager discretion\n\nLocals accepted: Yes\n\nPending License accepted: No\n\nCharting System:\n\nPreferred, Epic\n\nCertfications:Certs marked with * are preferred\n\nASCP-HT, Associate's Degree in Science\n\nSkills:Skills marked with * are preferred\n\nGrossing and fixation\n\nAdditive fixatives\n\nCell component preservation indications and contra-indications for use\n\nCoagulant/ non-coagulant fixatives\n\nCore biopsies\n\nCurettings\n\nDecalcification\n\nExcision specimens\n\nFrozen Section/tissues*\n\nImmunohistochemistry\n\nIncisional biopsies\n\nShave biopsies\n\nSmears and squash preparations\n\nEmbedding and Microtomy\n\nAutomated/Manual Microtome\n\nCuts tissue sections using microtome and cryostat\n\nCutting blocks\n\nEmbedding GI specimens\n\nEmbedding large specimens\n\nEmbedding Molds\n\nEmbedding skin techniques\n\nEmbedding smalls and bigs\n\nGelatin/adhesive media\n\nHistology Cassettes\n\nMicrotomy of Fatty Tissue\n\nMicrotomy of Frozen sections\n\nMicrotomy of hard tissue\n\nParaffin Wax sections\n\nPrecision microtomy\n\nRemoving foreign objects as allowed by protocol\n\nTissue Processing\n\nAutomatic tissue processor\n\nCalcified/decalcified tissue\n\nClearing/types of agents\n\nDehydration/ types of agents\n\nGI Processing Schedule\n\nMicrowave Processing\n\nStaining\n\nBasic dye stains\n\nCarbohydrates and amyloid\n\nConnective and muscle\n\nCytoplasmic stains\n\nDifferentiation\n\nGiemsa and all formulations\n\nHematoxylin and eosin (H&E) stain\n\nIdentifying Artifacts\n\nIHC staining\n\nNuclear stains\n\nPeriodic Acid-Schiff (PAS) stain\n\nPrepares frozen section and mounts sections on glass slides\n\nPrepares slides for staining\n\nSpecial Stains\n\nMounting procedures\n\nCoverslip\n\nWork Settings\n\nHospital clinical laboratory\n\nAdditional Skills\n\nThin Prep*\n\n24 Hour Urine*

About Bestica

We are a trusted provider of solutions in Information Technology and Healthcare sectors to the DoD, Federal and Commercial markets. Our guiding principle and core values help us care for our people and the community; and build a culture of excellence which in turn helps us achieve our organizational objective of exceeding customer’s expectations in each and every project. Headquartered in San Antonio, TX, we were founded in 2005 and are certified as an 8(a) Business.

Job Tags

Local area, Immediate start, Shift work, Night shift,

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