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Travel Pathology Assistant - $3,180 per week

UC San Diego Health Jacobs Medical Center • San Diego, CA 92093 • Posted 2 days ago

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In-person • Full-time • $3,180/wk • Mid Level

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The Pathology Assistant at UC San Diego Health Jacobs Medical Center is responsible for specimen grossing and requires 2 years of pathology assistant experience. This role is a travel position with a schedule of Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 5pm, and accepts first-time travelers. Certifications such as ACLS, BLS, PALS, CNOR, EFM, Tech Cert, State License, IV Certification, MAB, NIH, and various additional certifications are required or preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Specimen grossing

Qualifications

Required

  • 2 years of pathology assistant experience
  • ACLS certification for certain RNs
  • BLS certification for all RNs, OR Techs, Surg Techs, Patient Transporters, Medical Assistants, and Phlebotomists
  • PALS certification for RNs working in specified units
  • CNOR certification for OR RNs
  • EFM AWHONN certification required for RNs working L&D every 2 years
  • Tech Cert Verification – National required for certain positions
  • State License 1 Verification – specific to the role
  • IV Certification required for certain roles
  • Management of Assaultive Behavior (MAB) potentially required
  • NIH Stroke Certification necessary for specific units

Preferred

  • Various additional certifications

Full Job Description

Job Description

    Certification Details
  • ACLS, BLS, PALS, CNOR, EFM, Tech Cert, State License, IV Certification, MAB, NIH, Various Additional Certifications
    Job Details
  • M-F 8:30am-5pm
  • 2 year of pathology assistant experience
  • Accepts first time travelers
  • Specimen Grossing
    Job Requirements
  • 2 year of pathology assistant experience
  • ACLS required for certain RNs
  • BLS required for all RNs, OR Techs, Surg Techs, Patient Transporters, Medical Assistants and Phlebotomists except for certain roles
  • PALS required for RNs working in specified units
  • NRP potentially required for RRTs depending on campus
  • CNOR required for OR RNs
  • EFM AWHONN required for RNs working L&D every 2 years
  • Tech Cert Verification - National required for certain positions
  • State License 1 Verification – specific to the role
  • IV Certification required for certain roles
  • Management of Assaultive Behavior (MAB) potentially required
  • NIH Stroke Certification necessary for specific units
  • Various additional certifications preferred but not mandatory
    Schedule Information
  • M-F 8:30am-5pm
    Unit Specific Information
  • Laboratory specialty training
    Additional Details
  • Modules for Travel - UCSD specific
  • UCSD - Non-Clinical Modules
  • UCSD - Orientation Modules Registry Only
  • UCSD - Basic Tele Assessment (Monitor Techs only)
  • UCSD - Restraint Training (QM USE)
  • UCSD - Certified Child Life Specialist Skills & Competency Attestation
  • UCSD - Non-Clinical Traveler Confirmation (time sensitive!)
  • UCSD - Non Clinical Security Agreement
  • UCSD - UC Health System - Notice Pursuant to California SB 27