Hospital | Lab Tech

Histotechnician / Electron Microscopy Technologist Travel Job in Portland, Oregon

Travel histotechnician and electron microscopy technologist opportunity in Portland, OR. Join a dynamic hospital pathology laboratory team and contribute to accurate, timely patient care in a specialized clinical laboratory setting. This travel assignment is ideal for an experienced histology or electron microscopy professional who enjoys teamwork, diagnostic work, and a fast-paced healthcare environment.

Job Details

• Position: Histotechnician / Electron Microscopy Technologist
• Employment Type: Travel Healthcare Job
• Setting: Hospital-based pathology laboratory
• Location: Portland, Oregon
• Shift: Day shift, 5 shifts per week
• Shift Duration: 8 hours
• Shift Time: 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM
• Assignment Length: 13 weeks
• Estimated Weekly Pay: $1,650 - $1,770
• Start Date: 9/28/2026

Portland, Oregon offers a vibrant urban setting with convenient access to local amenities, scenic surroundings, and a strong healthcare community. The 97239 area provides a well-connected location for professionals seeking an engaging on-site travel assignment.

Job Requirements

• 2+ years of recent experience in electron microscopy, histology, clinical pathology, academic, or research laboratory settings
• Experience with specimen preparation, ultramicrotomy or microtomy, and TEM and/or SEM instrumentation
• Bachelor's degree in a chemical or biological field preferred
• ASCP-HT or ASCP-HTL certification preferred
• Epic experience required
• Strong understanding of laboratory quality assurance, pathology lab workflows, and regulatory standards
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced clinical laboratory environment
• Must be able to complete travel compliance requirements promptly

Responsibilities

• Prepare tissue specimens for analysis, including fixation, processing, embedding, sectioning, staining, and mounting
• Operate and maintain transmission electron microscopy (TEM) and/or scanning electron microscopy (SEM) equipment
• Capture, process, and archive high-quality diagnostic images for pathology review
• Perform routine quality control, maintenance, and troubleshooting of laboratory instrumentation
• Maintain accurate records and documentation according to laboratory, hospital, and regulatory standards
• Collaborate with pathologists, histology staff, and laboratory professionals to support timely and accurate patient results
• Follow all safety, infection prevention, and quality assurance protocols
• Assist with inventory management and supply ordering as needed

Why Consider This Travel Laboratory Job?

• Specialized pathology and electron microscopy experience in a respected hospital lab
• Portland, Oregon travel assignment with a strong healthcare and laboratory setting
• Competitive weekly pay for experienced histology and EM technologists
• Opportunity to expand your clinical laboratory skills in a collaborative environment

Apply now to join this Portland healthcare travel assignment and advance your career in histology and electron microscopy!

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.