Histotechnologist I Job at Exact Sciences (Redwood City)

Histotechnologist I

The Histotechnologist I performs skilled and accurate preparation of patient spe...

Location

United States , Redwood City

Salary:

40.00 - 52.00 USD / Hour

Carex Consulting Group

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Associate degree required
2+ years of experience in a histology laboratory with demonstrated competency in microtomy, embedding, and routine staining
Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and ability to prioritize tasks effectively
Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team environment
Effective written and verbal communication skills
Proficiency with laboratory equipment such as microscopes, microtomes, and pipettes
Strong computer skills and ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced setting
Physical ability to perform repetitive lab tasks, handle specimens, and use required protective equipment
Authorization to work in the United States without sponsorship

Job Responsibility

Perform routine and non-routine histology activities, including microtomy/sectioning and hematoxylin and eosin (H&E) staining under supervision
Conduct macro-dissection of samples and monitor specimen workflow queues
Maintain strict quality standards to identify and escalate issues impacting test results or safety
Prepare reagents, solutions, and controls
perform and document equipment maintenance and calibration
Interact with pathologists, internal teams, and external partners to ensure timely, high-quality specimen processing
Assist with sample returns and support research and development studies
Contribute to process improvements, SOP development, and workflow optimization
Support equipment specification, installation, and maintenance
Provide training and guidance to R&D staff on histopathology practices

Fulltime

Histotechnologist I

We are seeking a Histotechnologist I to join a CLIA/CAP-certified histopathology...

Location

United States , Phoenix

Salary:

Not provided

Carex Consulting Group

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Successful completion of a NAACLS-accredited Histotechnician program with 2+ years of laboratory experience (one year from program completion may count)
Or Associate Degree in a scientific field with 2+ years of laboratory experience
Or Bachelor’s Degree in a scientific field
Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and the ability to work independently or as part of a team
Familiarity with histology processes and laboratory equipment (e.g., microtomes, microscopes, blades, pipettes)
Basic computer skills, including LIS usage, internet navigation, and email
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to perform repetitive fine-motor tasks and visually detailed work with precision
Authorization to work in the United States without sponsorship

Job Responsibility

Label and document FFPE blocks, slides, and tubes in accordance with SOPs
Perform tissue processing, fixation, sectioning, embedding, and H&E staining for FF and FFPE samples
Prepare and conduct DNA and RNA extraction procedures following established protocols
Accession, label, and enter sample information into the LIS system accurately
Assist with quality review of incoming specimens and ensure proper filing and storage of slides and tissue blocks
Operate and maintain histology laboratory equipment
complete preventive maintenance and quality control documentation
Perform routine and non-routine histology techniques, including microdissection and reagent preparation
Collaborate with pathologists and lab staff to ensure timely and high-quality specimen processing
Participate in training and provide technical assistance to team members as needed

Histotechnologist I

The Histotechnologist I (Tues - Sat 12:00pm - 8:30pm) will perform a variety of ...

Location

United States , Phoenix

Salary:

47000.00 - 83000.00 USD / Year

Exact Sciences

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Successful completion of a NAACLS accredited Histotechnician program, 2+ years of laboratory experience (one year of experience can be counted from the program completion)
Or High School diploma, 4+ years of laboratory experience
Or Associate Degree in a scientific field, 2+ years of laboratory experience
Or Bachelor Degree in a scientific field
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
Accurately label accessioned samples/sample containers and test requisition form using 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 standard operating procedures
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
Enter data into the histology portion of the information management system (IMS)

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

Histology Technician Certified

As our Certified Histology Technician, you will help the healthcare team and pat...

Location

United States , Omaha

Salary:

28.67 - 42.64 USD / Hour

American Nursing Care

Expiration Date

September 14, 2026

Requirements

Successful completion of an accredited Histotechnician or Histotechnologist program OR 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 OR 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 OR 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, and sections and stains histological specimens for routine and special studies
Prepares various stains, solutions, and other compounds following technical procedures
Assists pathologists within scope of practice
Follows laboratory inventory procedures and 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.

What we offer

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)
Other defined benefits offerings

Parttime

Medical Laboratory Scientist

As our Medical Lab Scientist, you will be a critical diagnostic expert, performi...

Location

United States , Hot Springs

Salary:

27.36 - 40.70 USD / Hour

American Nursing Care

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelors Of Science in a biological or chemical science as defined by CLIA., upon hire
International Medical Laboratory Scientist, upon hire or
Blood Banking, upon hire or
Chemistry - ASCP, upon hire or
Clinical Laboratory Scientist, upon hire or
Clinical Laboratory Technologist, upon hire or
Technologist in Molecular Biology, upon hire or
Medical Laboratory Scientist - Med Technologist, upon hire or
Medical Technologist AAB, upon hire or
Technologist in Microbiology, upon hire or

Job Responsibility

Performs and reports waived, moderately complex, and highly complex test procedures on patient specimens adhering to the Section’s Standard Operating Procedures to ensure accurate and timely reporting
Provides excellent patient care through clinical correlation of results, identification of patterns of bias, rapid notification of appropriate caregivers of critical values, and completion of testing within established turn-around-time limits
Ensures that major automated equipment is operational by performing required maintenance, calibration and troubleshooting procedures
including contacting of instrument vendor for assistance or repair
Performs required calibration and quality control procedures and maintains records to ensure tests are being performed within established parameters
Performs proficiency testing as assigned and review results with laboratory clinical leaders
Assists in evaluation and generation of compliant documentation for the validation of new procedures and equipment to provide the physician with the most current laboratory technology

What we offer

Medical
Prescription drug
Dental
Vision plans
Life insurance
Paid time off
Tuition reimbursement
Retirement plan
401(k)
403(b)

Medical Laboratory Scientist

As our Medical Lab Scientist, you will be a critical diagnostic expert, performi...

Location

United States , Little Rock

Salary:

27.36 - 40.70 USD / Hour

American Nursing Care

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelors Of Science in a biological or chemical science as defined by CLIA., upon hire
International Medical Laboratory Scientist, upon hire
Blood Banking, upon hire
Chemistry - ASCP, upon hire
Clinical Laboratory Scientist, upon hire
Clinical Laboratory Technologist, upon hire
Technologist in Molecular Biology, upon hire
Medical Laboratory Scientist - Med Technologist, upon hire
Medical Technologist AAB, upon hire
Technologist in Microbiology, upon hire

Job Responsibility

Performs and reports waived, moderately complex, and highly complex test procedures on patient specimens adhering to the Section’s Standard Operating Procedures to ensure accurate and timely reporting
Provides excellent patient care through clinical correlation of results, identification of patterns of bias, rapid notification of appropriate caregivers of critical values, and completion of testing within established turn-around-time limits
Ensures that major automated equipment is operational by performing required maintenance, calibration and troubleshooting procedures
including contacting of instrument vendor for assistance or repair
Performs required calibration and quality control procedures and maintains records to ensure tests are being performed within established parameters
Performs proficiency testing as assigned and review results with laboratory clinical leaders
Assists in evaluation and generation of compliant documentation for the validation of new procedures and equipment to provide the physician with the most current laboratory technology

What we offer

medical
prescription drug
dental
vision plans
life insurance
paid time off
tuition reimbursement
retirement plan benefits including 401(k), 403(b)
Sign on bonus up to $10,000
relocation assistance

Fulltime

Medical Laboratory Scientist

As our Medical Lab Scientist, you will be a critical diagnostic expert, performi...

Location

United States , Chandler

Salary:

30.91 - 45.98 USD / Hour

American Nursing Care

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelors Of Science in a biological or chemical science as defined by CLIA
International Medical Laboratory Scientist
Blood Banking
Chemistry - ASCP
Clinical Laboratory Scientist
Clinical Laboratory Technologist
Technologist in Molecular Biology
Medical Laboratory Scientist - Med Technologist
Medical Technologist AAB
Technologist in Microbiology

Job Responsibility

Performs and reports waived, moderately complex, and highly complex test procedures on patient specimens adhering to the Section’s Standard Operating Procedures to ensure accurate and timely reporting
Provides excellent patient care through clinical correlation of results, identification of patterns of bias, rapid notification of appropriate caregivers of critical values, and completion of testing within established turn-around-time limits
Ensures that major automated equipment is operational by performing required maintenance, calibration and troubleshooting procedures
including contacting of instrument vendor for assistance or repair
Performs required calibration and quality control procedures and maintains records to ensure tests are being performed within established parameters
Performs proficiency testing as assigned and review results with laboratory clinical leaders
Assists in evaluation and generation of compliant documentation for the validation of new procedures and equipment to provide the physician with the most current laboratory technology

What we offer

Medical coverage
Prescription drug coverage
Dental coverage
Vision coverage
Life insurance
Paid time off
Tuition reimbursement
Retirement plan benefits including 401(k), 403(b)

Fulltime

Histotechnologist

This role involves advanced histologic techniques to prepare tissue samples for ...

Location

United States , Chattanooga

Salary:

24.88 - 37.00 USD / Hour

American Nursing Care

Expiration Date

August 24, 2026

Requirements

Opt 1: Bachelor Degree with a combination of 30 semester hrs of biology and chemistry (must include both), AND successful completion of an accredited Histotechnology program.
Opt 2: Bachelor Degree with a combination of 30 semester hrs of biology and chemistry (must include both), AND one year full time acceptable experience in a histopathology laboratory within the last 5 years including fixation, embedding, microtomy, processing and staining.

Job Responsibility

This role involves advanced histologic techniques to prepare tissue samples for microscopic examination, aiding pathologists in disease diagnosis.
Key responsibilities include receiving and preparing biological materials using accepted histological methods like labeling, fixation, embedding, microtomy, staining, and coverslipping.
The position requires preparing and evaluating necessary stains, reagents, and solutions according to established procedures.
A critical aspect of the role is the ability to independently assess and determine appropriate handling and processing methods for specimens, including complex and difficult samples.
The individual acts as a technical resource, monitoring departmental technical aspects and providing information.
They actively participate in performance improvement programs and are responsible for quality control, preventive maintenance, and advanced troubleshooting of instruments and stains to ensure optimal performance.
Adherence to all accreditation and regulatory guidelines, particularly national patient safety goals, is essential.
The role also requires staying informed about new technologies and methods in areas like immunohistochemistry (IHC) and general histochemistry, and assisting with their implementation.
The successful candidate must be able to multitask effectively and work with minimal or no supervision, leveraging their knowledge in pathology, management, education, and relevant regulations.

What we offer

medical
prescription drug
dental
vision plans
life insurance
paid time off (full-time benefit eligible team members may receive a minimum of 14 paid time off days, including holidays annually)
tuition reimbursement
retirement plan benefit(s) including, but not limited to, 401(k), 403(b), and other defined benefits offerings

Fulltime

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