Autonomous Histotech: Advanced Tissue Prep & Mentoring

St. Luke's Health System; Nampa (ID); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

Competitive salary

On-site wellness options

Job summary

St. Luke's Health System has an exciting opportunity for a Histotech to join our Denver Way Histology Department in a full-time position. The Histologic Technologist independently prepares tissue specimens for diagnostic analysis, including performing special staining procedures.

This mid-level role requires greater autonomy and can handle complex tasks with minimal supervision while mentoring newer staff. The department emphasizes quality, safety, and regulatory compliance, supporting

Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor's of Science degree.
• Experience: 0 years experience.
• Licenses/Certifications: Histotechnologist, (ASCP_HTL).

Responsibilities

• Process tissue specimens for microscopic examination.
• Perform technical duties related to production of histopathological slides.
• Conduct routine staining procedures, including special stains; operate and maintain laboratory equipment according to procedures.
• Ensure compliance with department policies, safety, regulatory standards.
• Accurately maintain patient identification throughout the preparation process.
• Ensure specimens are properly identified, collected, labeled, and stored.
• Follow laboratory policies and procedures in accordance with all regulatory agency requirements.
• Maintain a safe and clean working environment.
• May mentor and train lower-level team members as needed.
• Provide training and support for new personnel; assist with quality improvement initiatives.
• Participate in inventory management.
• Perform other assigned duties.

Education

Bachelor's of Science degree

Job description

St. Luke's Health System has an exciting opportunity for a Histotech to join our Denver Way Histology Department in a full-time position. The Histologic Technologist independently prepares tissue specimens for diagnostic analysis, including performing special staining procedures.

This mid-level role requires greater autonomy and can handle complex tasks with minimal supervision while mentoring newer staff. The department emphasizes quality, safety, and regulatory compliance, supporting