Travel Histology Tech Job
Located in Marietta, you’ll enjoy a region that blends convenient access to urban amenities with a welcoming, family-friendly vibe. Marietta serves as a gateway to Atlanta’s world-class medical campuses, educational institutions, and a diverse array of cultural experiences, while offering affordable living and easy commutes. The opportunity also invites you to explore multiple locations across the U.S., expanding your professional horizons while you discover new laboratories, technologies, and patient populations. Whether you’re strolling through historic districts, enjoying outdoor concerts, or savoring regional cuisine, you’ll find Georgia’s surroundings enriching to both your personal life and professional perspective. Our program emphasizes generous support for travel assignments, including housing assistance and competitive compensation, so you can focus on delivering excellent histology work while enjoying the benefits of travel.
In this role, you’ll own key responsibilities that are essential to the lab’s workflow and the quality of patient care. You’ll perform tissue processing, embedding, microtomy, and staining, ensuring accurate sectioning, labeling, and documentation. You’ll implement and monitor quality control procedures, prepare slides for review by pathologists, and help troubleshoot technical issues that may arise in the staining and mounting processes. You’ll maintain equipment, follow safety and regulatory guidelines, and contribute to continuous process improvements. You’ll have opportunities to cross-train in related histology disciplines, participate in morning huddles, and engage with laboratory leadership to align on performance goals. This position provides a robust pathway for professional growth within histology, with potential extensions and opportunities to advance your expertise in specialty staining, immunohistochemistry, or leadership roles as you demonstrate reliability, skill, and a collaborative attitude.
Compensation and benefits are designed to reflect the value you bring as a skilled Histology Tech. You’ll receive a competitive weekly pay range of $1,400-$1,508, with the flexibility of a contract that supports your travel goals. A bonus program recognizes performance and contributions to lab turnaround times and quality benchmarks, while housing assistance helps reduce the financial burden of relocation or temporary housing. In addition, extension opportunities allow you to extend your assignment with continued professional engagement and continued access to an expanding network of laboratories and mentors. You’ll also benefit from comprehensive support that travels with you: 24/7 real-time assistance from our team, dedicated travel coordinators, and ongoing access to resource tools, training modules, and clinical guidance to help you stay compliant and confident on the road.
Our company is built on values that empower you every step of the way. We’re committed to fostering a culture that honors your expertise, supports your career trajectory, and celebrates teamwork across diverse clinical environments. You’ll find a collaborative atmosphere where experienced colleagues share knowledge, feedback, and best practices, and where leadership invests in your ongoing development through hands-on experiences, certifications, and opportunities to broaden your scope within histology. This is more than a job; it’s a pathway to deeper mastery, broader impact, and greater professional resilience as you navigate the evolving landscape of pathology services.
If you’re ready to take your histology career to new locations, broaden your professional network, and contribute to high-quality patient care on a flexible, well-supported contract, this is your invitation. Apply now to join a company that values your contributions and is dedicated to your growth. Embrace a travel assignment that honors your skills, supports your goals, and connects you with communities that appreciate your craftsmanship—starting December 15, 2025, in Marietta, Georgia, with the potential to explore other U.S. sites as you extend your journey in histology excellence.
Note: The hours and pay rates listed are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and guaranteed hours will be confirmed during the hiring process.
TLC Nursing is a nationwide healthcare staffing agency that provides high-quality, dependable healthcare professionals to hospitals, long-term care facilities, clinics, and home health organizations across the United States. Built on the values of trust, reliability, integrity, and exceptional patient care, TLC Nursing has become a preferred partner for facilities looking for consistent and compassionate clinical support.
We place Registered Nurses (RNs), Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs), Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs), Allied Health professionals, Travel Healthcare Workers, and more. Through a people-first approach and deep industry expertise, we match the right clinicians to the right opportunities while supporting them throughout their entire assignment.
Shift Shield – Industry-Exclusive Protection
TLC Nursing is the only company in the healthcare staffing industry to offer Shift Shield — a program designed to protect clinicians from preventable assignment disruptions and ensure they are compensated fairly when facilities cancel shifts unexpectedly.
Shift Shield provides:
- Guaranteed compensation for last-minute or preventable facility-driven cancellations
- Protection against income loss, giving clinicians peace of mind
- A consistent and fair work experience, unmatched by competitors
- Increased transparency between TLC Nursing, clinicians, and facilities
This unique program demonstrates TLC Nursing’s commitment to putting healthcare workers first and creating a more stable, predictable staffing experience.
Why Healthcare Professionals and Facilities Choose TLC Nursing
✓ Proven Industry Expertise
More than two decades of staffing experience with a strong understanding of travel contracts, compliance, credentialing, and rapid deployment.
✓ Highest Standards of Quality & Compliance
We follow rigorous screening processes to ensure each clinician meets all state, federal, and facility-specific requirements.
✓ Premium Support for Clinicians
Dedicated recruiters, 24/7 availability, and a supportive approach that focuses on communication, transparency, and long-term relationships.
✓ Nationwide Coverage
Staffing solutions in all 50 states, including travel contracts, per-diem, local contracts, permanent placements, and crisis response.
Mission Statement
To enhance the delivery of patient care by connecting exceptional healthcare professionals with the facilities that need them most — while providing unmatched support, protection, and reliability through programs like Shift Shield.
Next Steps
Thank you for choosing TLC Nursing for your next travel assignment. Let's expedite your submission to the job of your liking by completing your professional profile on our iTraveler app. We invite you to download our iTraveler app from the App Store or Google Play to simplify your travel nursing journey. The iTraveler app streamlines your experience, providing access to job listings, schedules, and important updates at your fingertips. Stay connected with TLC Nursing and take control of your healthcare career with the iTraveler app. We highly recommend our applicants install the iTraveler app along with completing their professional profile and uploading the following documents:
- Resume
- Active BLS
- COVID Vaccination Card
- Two Professional References
- Skills checklist
- Your Professional License
Download the iTraveler app now!
Did you know you can earn up to $1000 per referral? You DO NOT need to be an employee of TLC Nursing to earn this $$$. You can track each of your referrals and get paid out with Visa Gift Cards once your referral meets our requirements. Click Here to Get Started earning unlimited Referral BONUS!!! You DO NOT need to be a current or former employee of TLC Nursing to earn referral bonuses; EVERYONE Qualifies for this BONUS!!!
So, WHY choose to travel with TLC Nursing?
TLC Nursing is your destination for boutique healthcare jobs, whether it is Travel, Local, Per Diem, or Permanent Placement. TLC Nursing is your trusted career partner. We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive work environment that fosters growth and development. At TLC Nursing, we're not just a staffing agency but a healthcare family dedicated to positively impacting our community. Join a dynamic team and become part of a caring community that values your skills, dedication, and contributions.
Why Join TLC Nursing?
TLC Nursing has the best and the highest-paying travel RN, travel LPN, and travel Allied jobs. Discover rewarding careers in travel nursing with TLC Nursing, a nurse-owned and operated travel nursing agency. Our wide range of job listings includes travel nursing jobs, travel allied jobs, travel RN jobs, and travel LPN jobs.
Competitive Compensation: Earn the best weekly rates on your assignment. We will beat any offer for the same open position.
Diverse Work Settings: You will experience diverse environments such as acute care, long-term care, schools, clinics, summer camps, and prisons.
Guaranteed Hours: Secure a consistent 36 or 40-hour workweek with opportunities for overtime.
Benefits:
Your Wellbeing Matters: Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance.
25K Life Insurance on day one!
401 (k) with a matching contribution.
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Immediate availability of Aflac for your purchase.
Stay Comfortable: Opt for our fully furnished housing, including utilities, or choose a housing stipend.
Unlimited referral bonus!
Access to unlimited continuing education units online.
We are proudly a Nurse-owned and operated travel nurse and travel healthcare staffing agency!
Vermont Business Magazine voted us The Best Staffing Agency in 2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, and 2017!
TLC Nursing provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.