Histotechnician

Key Responsibilities

• Perform routine and non-routine histology procedures for tissue specimen preparation.
• Process tissue specimens, including embedding, microtomy, and H&E staining.
• Prepare and coverslip slides using manual or automated methods.
• Assist with special stains as assigned by the Histology Manager/Supervisor.
• Complete accessioning and reporting documentation accurately.
• Perform routine maintenance and cleaning of laboratory equipment.
• File completed tissue blocks and slides.
• Follow laboratory quality control, quality assurance, and safety procedures.
• Maintain compliance with CLIA, CAP, and all applicable federal, state, and local regulations.
• Keep the laboratory clean, organized, and operating efficiently.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Associate degree (A.A. or A.S.) with at least 1 year of Histotechnician experience within the last 10 years, or
• High School diploma or equivalent with 5 years of full-time Histotechnician experience within the last 10 years.
• HT (ASCP) certification or ASCP eligibility preferred, or equivalent qualifying experience.
• Strong experience with routine histology, tissue processing, embedding, microtomy, and H&E staining is required.
• Experience with Special Stains (SS) and Immunohistochemistry (IHC) is preferred.
• Excellent attention to detail, organizational skills, and ability to work in a fast-paced laboratory environment.

Benefits

• Comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans).
• Supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity).
• 401(k)-retirement savings.
• Life & disability insurance.
• An employee assistance program.
• Legal support.
• Pet insurance.
• Employee discounts with preferred vendors.

Pay

$45 - $55/hr. on W2.

Schedule

Shift: 11:00 pm - 7:30 am 5:00 am to 1:30 pm