Histotechnician Job at University of Rochester (Rochester)

New

Histotechnician

Responsible for all of the functions of processing tissue samples for histologic...

Location

United States of America , Rochester

Salary:

31.82 - 41.37 USD / Hour

University of Rochester

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Associate's degree in applied sciences in Histology or Medical Laboratory Technology required
Completing an Associate degree program in a natural science or a clinical laboratory science, and coursework acceptable to the NYSED required
Previous experience as a histology technician preferred
Or equivalent combination of education and experience
Knowledge of anatomy, histology, and chemistry preferred
Theoretical insight, moderate skill, judgement, and knowledge of principles and methods of Histotechnology required
Histotechnician, NYSED Licensure required upon hire or NYS Medical Laboratory Technician Licensure upon hire required

Job Responsibility

Grosses sections of human tissue for examination
Operates laboratory equipment to embed, section and stain specimens
Operates equipment to perform special staining and Immunohistochemistry stains as requested, including manual staining as required
Follows all departmental and organizational policies, procedures, quality objectives, and safety standards, and keeps current with changes in laboratory processes and procedures
Examines slides under a microscope to ensure slides meet laboratory quality standards
Performs maintenance on laboratory equipment, including but not limited to, preventative, routine, and troubleshooting
Supports the training of other technologists, technicians, and/or residents
Other duties as assigned

Fulltime

New

Histotechnologist/ LPN

Histotechnologist are members of the laboratory team who prepare tissue specimen...

Location

United States , Kansas City

Salary:

Not provided

The University of Kansas Health System

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

High School Graduate and completion of a NAACLS accredited Histotechnology program
Associates Degree or 60 semester hours from an accredited college or university with a combination of 12 semester hours in biology and chemistry and 1 full year of recent experience in histopathology as defined by ASCP to include fixation, embedding/microtomy, staining, and laboratory operations
Technical/Professional Training/ Degree in Histotechnology
Histotechnologist (HTL) - American Society for Clinical Pathology Board of Certification (ASCP) registration (or eligible with the requirement to pass the boards within 6 months of hire. within 180 Days
Histotechnician (HT) - American Society for Clinical Pathology Board of Certification (ASCP) registration (or eligible with the requirement to pass the boards within 6 months of hire)

Job Responsibility

Orient tissue samples during embedding process, performs microtomy, stains tissue samples, and performs manual and automated histochemical stains
may perform Immunohistochemical analysis and digital imaging
Maintains, operates, troubleshoots instrumentation issues and completes appropriate documentation
Has the ability to operate and maintain laboratory equipment including, but not limited to, tissue processors, automatic stainers, cryostats and coverslippers
Disposes of biohazardous materials, chemical waste, sharps and other potentially hazardous materials, according to policy and strictly adheres to safety and infection control procedures
Has knowledge of specimen requirements for surgical pathology processing and analysis, and understands when to direct questions to the appropriate pathologist or supervisor
Must apply critical thinking skills and prioritize work appropriately
Demonstrates technical competence with LIS, EMR, and PC
Participates in quality assurance and quality improvement activities
Participates in proficiency testing and records results in a timely manner according to laboratory policy

Fulltime

New

Histotechnologist

Histotechnologist are members of the laboratory team who prepare tissue specimen...

Location

United States , Kansas City

Salary:

Not provided

The University of Kansas Health System

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

High School Graduate and completion of a NAACLS accredited Histotechnology program
Associates Degree or 60 semester hours from an accredited college or university with a combination of 12 semester hours in biology and chemistry and 1 full year of recent experience in histopathology as defined by ASCP to include fixation, embedding/microtomy, staining, and laboratory operations
Technical/Professional Training/ Degree in Histotechnology
Histotechnologist (HTL) - American Society for Clinical Pathology Board of Certification (ASCP) registration (or eligible with the requirement to pass the boards within 6 months of hire) within 180 Days
Histotechnician (HT) - American Society for Clinical Pathology Board of Certification (ASCP) registration (or eligible with the requirement to pass the boards within 6 months of hire)
May grandfather into this position with high school education only if working in a Histology Laboratory prior to January 2, 2005.

Job Responsibility

Orient tissue samples during embedding process, performs microtomy, stains tissue samples, and performs manual and automated histochemical stains
may perform Immunohistochemical analysis and digital imaging
Maintains, operates, troubleshoots instrumentation issues and completes appropriate documentation
Has the ability to operate and maintain laboratory equipment including, but not limited to, tissue processors, automatic stainers, cryostats and coverslippers
Disposes of biohazardous materials, chemical waste, sharps and other potentially hazardous materials, according to policy and strictly adheres to safety and infection control procedures
Has knowledge of specimen requirements for surgical pathology processing and analysis, and understands when to direct questions to the appropriate pathologist or supervisor
Must apply critical thinking skills and prioritize work appropriately
Demonstrates technical competence with LIS, EMR, and PC
Participates in quality assurance and quality improvement activities
Participates in proficiency testing and records results in a timely manner according to laboratory policy

Parttime

New

Histotechnician Lead

Under the direction and supervision of laboratory leadership at all times and wi...

Location

United States of America , Rochester

Salary:

33.84 - 43.99 USD / Hour

University of Rochester

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Associates degree in Histotechnology or Medical/Clinical Laboratory Technology
2 years’ experience in histopathology laboratory
Histology techniques
LIS
Microsoft
ASCP certification as HT or MLT
Valid NYS License as a Histological Technician (HT) or Medical/Clinical Laboratory Technician (MLT)

Job Responsibility

Facilitates advanced daily operational workflow assessments in real time
Creates and implements recommendations for Process Improvement
Maintains high level of Quality Assurance
Ensures maintenance on laboratory equipment including but not limited to preventative, routine and troubleshooting
With direction from the clinical supervisors and advisement from the Education Manager, creates and implements education processes within the histopathology laboratories for students
Gross sections of human tissue for examination
Operates laboratory equipment to embed, section and stain specimens
Performs special staining and Immunohistochemistry stains as requested
Some manual staining may be required
Follows all departmental and organizational policies, procedures, quality objectives and safety standards and keeps current with changes in laboratory processes and procedures

Fulltime

New

Histotechnologist II

The Histotechnologist II will perform a variety of histology laboratory procedur...

Location

United States , Phoenix

Salary:

56000.00 - 100000.00 USD / Year

Exact Sciences

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Successful completion of a NAACLS accredited Histotechnician program, 3+ years of laboratory experience (one year of experience can be counted from the program completion)
Or High School diploma, 5+ years of laboratory experience
Or Associate Degree in a scientific field, 3+ years of laboratory experience
Or Bachelor Degree in a scientific field, 1+ years of laboratory experience
Basic computer skills to include internet navigation and email usage
Demonstrated ability to perform the essential duties of the position with or without accommodation
Authorization to work in the United States without sponsorship

Job Responsibility

Label documentation of formalin-fixed paraffin-embedded (FFPE) blocks, slides, and microcentrifuge tubes by following standard operating procedures (SOPs)
Routine sectioning, fixation, and processing procedures related to hematoxylin and eosin (H&E) staining/slide production for fresh frozen (FF) and FFPE samples according to SOPs
Prepare and perform processing procedures for DNA and RNA analyze extraction according to SOPs
Label accessioned samples/sample containers and test requisition form using the laboratory labeling system with assigned number specific to the patient case from laboratory information system (LIS) accessioning
Prepare and perform all aspects related to the routine processing of FF tissue samples, to include preparation for tumor estimate procedure, according to SOPs
Accession and enter data of received patient samples and specific test request into LIS according to SOPs
File and store all slides and FFPE tissue blocks
Assist with the initial quality review of incoming specimens
Maintain all histology equipment and corresponding documentation
including, but not limited to, quality control worksheets, preventive maintenance records, and day-to-day maintenance

What we offer

Paid time off (including days for vacation, holidays, volunteering, and personal time)
Paid leave for parents and caregivers
A retirement savings plan
Wellness support
Health benefits including medical, prescription drug, dental, and vision coverage
Bonus eligibility

Fulltime

New

Histology Technician Certified

Our Histotechnicians play a huge role in supporting the healthcare team members ...

Location

United States , Omaha

Salary:

28.67 - 42.64 USD / Hour

American Nursing Care

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Successful completion of an accredited Histotechnician or Histotechnologist program
HS and 60 college/university semester hrs, with a combination of 12 hrs biology and chemistry AND one year full time acceptable experience in a histopathology laboratory within the last 5 years
Associates degree with a combination of 12 hrs biology and chemistry (must include both) AND one year full time acceptable experience in a histopathology laboratory within the last 5 years
Two or more years of experience in all areas of routine histology in lieu of academic credit/degree and/or certification

Job Responsibility

Receives, accessions, and prepares tissues and other biological materials
Performs proper labeling, fixation, embedding, microtomy, staining, and coverslipping
Sections and stains histological specimens for routine and special studies
Prepares various stains, solutions, and other compounds following technical procedures
Prioritizes work appropriately, follows laboratory turnaround time standards, and uses time efficiently
Assists pathologists within scope of practice
Follows laboratory inventory procedures
Demonstrates competency operating, troubleshooting, and maintaining equipment
Performs routine maintenance on equipment and instruments and contacts Biomedical Engineering or Manufacturer for assistance or repair as needed
Able to multitask effectively and to work with limited supervision

What we offer

$5,000 Sign On Bonus
up to $10,000 Education Loan Forgiveness
medical, prescription drug, dental, vision plans
life insurance
paid time off
tuition reimbursement
retirement plan benefit(s) including, but not limited to, 401(k), 403(b), and other defined benefits offerings

Fulltime

Travel histology technician

Travel histology technician jobs offer healthcare professionals a unique opportu...

Location

Salary:

Not provided

SkyBridge Healthcare

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Associate degree in histology, medical lab tech jobs, or a related field
Certifications, like the HT (Histotechnician) or HTL (Histotechnologist) credentials from the American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP)
Strong adaptability and communication skills
Prior experience in a medical laboratory setting

What we offer

Competitive salaries
Travel and housing allowances
Enhanced networking opportunities
Accelerated career growth
Flexibility
Health insurance

Histotechnologist

Baptist Medical Center is currently looking for an experienced Histotechnologist...

Location

United States , Jacksonville

Salary:

Not provided

Baptist Health (Florida)

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Associate's Degree
1-2 years Experience in a Histology Lab
Research Lab Experience
Medical Technology Experience
Licensed Histotechnologist Required
Certified Histotechnician (HT) Preferred
Certified Medical Technologist (MT) Preferred
Certified Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) Preferred
Certified Histotechnologist (HTL) Preferred
Must be licensed or able to obtain a license as a Histotechnologist in the State of Florida before hire

Job Responsibility

Performing all technical aspects of Histology including embedding, microtomy, routine and special stains
Maintenance of all equipment - tissue processors, microtomes, cryostats, automated stainers, and coverslipper
Filing of slides and blocks
Knowledge of LIS functions for accessioning and reporting
Handling all specimens knowledgeably by consulting with the pathologist
Turning tissue samples into microscope slides based on the Pathologist's need and orders
Playing a crucial role in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases

Parttime

Histotechnician

University of Rochester

Location:
United States of America , Rochester

Category:
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Contract Type:
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Job Posted:
February 20, 2026

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