Jobs · Healthcare · Oregon

Histology Technologist or Histology Technician

Sonic Healthcare USA, Anatomic Pathology · Portland, OR · 3 wk ago
HealthcareFull-time

About the role

Perform a vital part of the patient care process through embedding, cutting via microtome, and preparing slides with routine H&E, immunohistochemical and special staining procedures. Work in a fast-paced laboratory environment with biological and chemical hazards. Champion safety, compliance, and quality control.

Responsibilities

  • Perform and document scheduled instrument maintenance.
  • Recognize when troubleshooting is needed for processing, embedding, cutting, staining.
  • Routine access to Protected Health Information (PHI); maintain strict confidentiality and abide by all applicable privacy and security standards.

Requirements

  • 6 months of histology laboratory experience (embedding, cutting, etc.).
  • HT/HTL certification or graduation from a school of Histotechnology may be accepted in lieu of experience requirement.
  • Strong reading, writing, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to safely operate general laboratory equipment.

Preferred Qualifications

  • ASCP HT/HTL certification or graduation from a school of Histotechnology accredited by CAHEA/NAACLS.
  • Documented special stain and immunohistochemistry experience.

Benefits

  • Free lab services for you and your dependents.
  • Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays.
  • Competitive benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • 401(k) with company match.
  • Opportunity to grow in your profession.

Schedule

Full-time, benefit-eligible position. Hours: 4:30 am to 1:00 pm, Monday through Friday, with rotating paid on-call for Friday evenings and Saturday mornings.

Location: Salem, Oregon

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