Histology Technician
Responsibilities:
- Prepare tissue samples for microscopic examination by cutting, staining, and mounting them onto slides.
- Operate and maintain laboratory equipment such as microtomes, tissue processors, and embedding stations.
- Perform routine and specialized histological procedures including fixation, dehydration, embedding, sectioning, and staining.
- Conduct quality control checks to ensure accuracy and reliability of test results.
- Maintain accurate records of all tests performed and results obtained.
- Collaborate with pathologists and other laboratory staff to ensure timely and accurate diagnosis of specimens.
- Adhere to all safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized work environment.
Qualifications:
- Associate's degree in Histotechnology or a related field.
- Certification as a Histotechnician (HT) or Histotechnologist (HTL) preferred.
- Experience working in a clinical or research laboratory setting.
- Strong knowledge of histological techniques, equipment, and procedures.
- Proficient in the use of microscopes and other laboratory instruments.
- Excellent attention to detail and manual dexterity for precise specimen handling.
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong organizational skills and ability to prioritize tasks effectively.
If you are a skilled Histology Technician looking for an opportunity to contribute to the field of pathology in a clinical or research laboratory setting, we invite you to apply. We offer competitive compensation packages and opportunities for professional growth within our organization.
Please submit your resume along with a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and qualifications. Only qualified candidates will be contacted for further consideration. Thank you for your interest in joining our team.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $25.00 - $29.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Medical specialties:
Schedule:
Work Location: In person