Travel Pathology Assistant - $2,771 to $3,185 per week in New Brunswick, NJ
Company: Fusion Medical Staffing
Location: New Brunswick
Posted on: January 15, 2026
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Job Description:
Pathology Assistant Location: New Brunswick, NJ Agency: Fusion
Medical Staffing Pay: $2,771 to $3,185 per week Shift Information:
Days - 5 days x 8 hours Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date:
1/26/2026 About the Position Travel Pathologist Assistant Company:
Fusion Medical Staffing Location: Facility in New Brunswick, New
Jersey Job Details Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled
Pathologist Assistant for a 13 week travel assignment in New
Brunswick, New Jersey . As a member of our team, you'll have the
opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of patients
while enjoying competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the
support of a dedicated clinical team. Required Qualifications: One
year of recent experience as a Pathology Assistant Valid license
when needed in compliance with any state regulations Preferred
Qualifications: National certification through ASCP or equivalent
such as AMT, AAB, HEW certifications Current BLS certification
(AHA/ARC) Other certifications or licenses may be required for this
position Summary: A Pathology Assistant supports pathologists in
the preparation, examination, and dissection of tissue specimens
for diagnosis. They assist in autopsies, surgical pathology
procedures, and laboratory operations, ensuring the accurate and
efficient processing of specimens. Essential Work Functions:
Perform examination and dissection of specimens, ensuring proper
documentation and processing Describe and sections specimens,
applying appropriate fixation and processing techniques for
microscopic evaluation Photograph and documents specimens, lesions,
and tissue abnormalities for clinical and educational purposes
Ensures proper labeling, accessioning, and tracking of all
specimens to maintain accurate patient records Operates and
maintains laboratory equipment, ensuring compliance with safety and
quality standards Implement time management skills to optimize
workflow and turnaround times Adhere to quality control procedures
to ensure accuracy in specimen handling and documentation Assist
with proper maintenance of equipment, provision of adequate
supplies, and cleanliness of the surgical pathology suite Perform
other duties as assigned within the scope of practice Adhere to
hospital safety protocols, infection control guidelines, and
regulatory standards Required Essential Skills: Critical thinking,
service excellence and good interpersonal communication skills The
ability to read, write, & communicate in the English language is
required Ability to read/comprehend written instructions, follow
verbal instructions, and proficiency in PC skills Physical
Abilities - Remain in a stationary position, move about, move
equipment (50-100lbs), pushing, pulling, bending Interpersonal
Skills - To work effectively with a variety of personnel
(professional and ancillary) to present a positive attitude and
professionalism Technical/Motor Skills - Ability to grasp, fine
manipulation, pushing/pulling and able to move about when assisting
with procedures and/or using department equipment. Mental
Requirements - Must be able to cope with frequent contact with the
general public, customers, and meeting deadlines under pressure.
Must be able to work under close supervision occasionally as well
as working without assistance from other personnel. Must be able to
contend with irregular activity schedules occasionally and
continuous concentration to detail Sensory - Visual acuity, ability
to effectively communicate. Benefits Include: Highly competitive
pay for travel professionals Comprehensive medical, dental, and
vision insurance with first day coverage Paid Time Off (PTO) after
1560 hours Life and Short-term disability offered 401(k) matching
Aggressive Refer-a-friend Bonus Program 24/7 recruiter support
Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs Why Choose Fusion? At Fusion
Medical Staffing, our goal is to improve the lives of everyone we
touch, and we're always looking for people like you to join our
mission. Your passion for helping others deserves a partner just as
committed to supporting you — that’s why we offer day one
insurance, $0 copay for mental health services, scholarships and
awards, exclusive discounts, and more. From your personal recruiter
to our clinical and traveler experience teams, we’re here to guide
and celebrate you along your journey. You take care of others; we
take care of you. Other Duties Disclaimer: To perform this job
successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential
duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of
the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable
accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities
to perform the essential functions. Other duties may be assigned.
This job description is not a comprehensive list of all activities,
duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for
this job and is subject to change at any time with or without
notice. Start your rewarding career as a Travel Pathologist
Assistant with Fusion Medical Staffing and join our mission to
improve lives. Apply now! *Fusion is an EOE/E-Verify Employer
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