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Minneapolis, Minnesota 

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Start: 09/21/2026 

Shift

8 hour nights 

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40 hours, 18 weeks

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$1,820 /wk est

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1540550

Minneapolis, Minnesota

Start: 09/21/2026

8 hour nights

40 hours, 18 weeks

$1,820/wk est

1540550

Job Description:

Join a busy histology lab where you'll play a crucial role in preparing tissue specimens with precision and speed. This 18-week travel contract in Minneapolis involves working 8-hour night shifts from 8:30 PM to 5:00 AM, focusing on embedding and microtomy of various tissue types. You'll be handling automated and manual microtomes, embedding a wide range of specimens, and performing histology staining with Hematoxylin and Eosin. The role offers a chance to hone your skills in a fast-paced environment with the opportunity to float within scope at sister facilities if desired. The setting is a short-term acute care hospital, known for its magnet designation and teaching environment, providing an excellent backdrop for professional growth while contributing to impactful diagnostics.

Weather:

The climate around this time of year in Minneapolis offers cool, crisp days with occasional light breezes. It's the perfect weather for enjoying outdoor activities or a relaxing walk along scenic paths and parks, embracing the early hints of fall.

Fun Things To Do:

  • City Lake Tours: Enjoy boat rides and lakeside dining on nearby lakes, perfect for a sunny afternoon.
  • Minnesota Arboretum: Explore vibrant fall foliage, walking trails, and beautiful botanical displays.
  • Day Trip to Duluth: Discover scenic views of Lake Superior, visit the historic canal park, and enjoy local seafood.
  • Split Rock Lighthouse: Experience a scenic drive to this iconic lighthouse and take in breathtaking coastal views.
  • Grand Portage National Monument: Explore Native American history, waterfalls, and hiking trails just a couple of hours north.

Job Specifics:

Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota
Shift: 8 hours, Night shift (20:30 - 05:00)
Duration: 18 weeks
Weekly Hours: 40 hours

Atlas MedStaff offers a rich benefits package that includes: 
  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Voluntary Benefits including life insurance, accident, etc.
  • Referral Program
  • Housing Options
  • Continuing Education Program
  • 401(k)
  • License and Certificate Reimbursement
  • Paid Bereavement Leave

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