ASCP Histology Technician | Precision Tissue Prep

UNC Health; Hendersonville (NC); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Part time

Job summary

UNC Health is seeking a Histology Technician in Hendersonville, North Carolina. This role involves preparing tissue and fluidic specimen samples for analysis by a pathologist. Responsibilities include receiving specimens, preparing tissue samples, cutting with a microtome, and staining using Hematoxylin and Eosin (H&E). Candidates must be registered as a Histology Technician (HT) with ASCP, with one year of experience preferred. The position is per diem with variable hours, ensuring essential lab operations and regulatory compliance.

Qualifications

• Registered as a Histology Technician (HT) with ASCP.

Responsibilities

• Receives specimens and maintains traceability and clear recordkeeping.
• Prepares tissue samples for microscopic examination.
• Cuts tissue samples to appropriate thickness using microtome.
• Stains tissues with Hematoxylin and Eosin (H&E).
• Stores and retrieves samples in accordance with regulatory standards.
• Troubleshoots document and initiates corrective action as needed.

Education

Registered as a Histology Technician (HT) with the American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP)

Job description

UNC Health is seeking a Histology Technician in Hendersonville, North Carolina. This role involves preparing tissue and fluidic specimen samples for analysis by a pathologist. Responsibilities include receiving specimens, preparing tissue samples, cutting with a microtome, and staining using Hematoxylin and Eosin (H&E). Candidates must be registered as a Histology Technician (HT) with ASCP, with one year of experience preferred. The position is per diem with variable hours, ensuring essential lab operations and regulatory compliance.