Travel Pathology Assistant - $1,790 to $1,984 per week in Carbondale, IL

Pathology Assistant Location: Carbondale, IL Agency: Thrive Staffing Pay: $1,790 to $1,984 per week Shift Information: Days - 3 days x 12 hours Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: ASAP About the Position Job Title Pathology Assistant City/State: Carbondale, Illinois Shift: Day shift, 8-4 Monday thru Friday Contract Length: 12 weeks Start Date: 03/16/2026 Job Description: Responsible for assisting with gross descriptions and dissection of surgical tissues; submits specimens for laboratory testing; summarizes patients' medical history. Responsibilities: Performs procedures within the specialty of the supervising physician Provides assistance with the gross description and dissection of surgical tissues Submits specimens for histological and other laboratory testing Summarizes patients' medical history Requirements: Master's degree in Health Science or Pathology ASCP Certification 1 year of technical experience in a healthcare setting Intermittent hand manipulation required Intermittent lifting and carrying of 50 lbs