Certified Histotechnician - Precision Pathology Prep

Cape-Fear-Valley-Medical-Center-; Fayetteville (NC); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Cape Fear Valley Medical Center in Fayetteville, NC, seeks a Histology Technician to prepare tissue samples for microscopic evaluation using microtomy, staining, and immunohistochemistry. The role requires careful adherence to safety procedures and quality standards.

The successful candidate will perform routine equipment maintenance, follow established lab policies, and contribute to a collaborative histology team within a large regional health system.

Qualifications

• Associate degree required.
• HT(ASCP) certification or approved training with 4 years’ experience.
• English proficiency and knowledge of specimen collection techniques.

Responsibilities

• Prepare specimens using histology techniques for pathologist evaluation.
• Follow CAP/JCAHO and regulatory procedures; report discrepancies promptly.
• Perform scheduled and as-needed maintenance on histology equipment.
• Troubleshoot equipment, reagents, or procedures when problems occur.
• Assist with orientation of new histology staff.

Skills

English proficiency

Collection techniques

Patient interaction

Teamwork

Education

Associate degree

ASCP/HT certification or approved equivalent training

4 years' experience accepted

Job description

Cape Fear Valley Medical Center in Fayetteville, NC, seeks a Histology Technician to prepare tissue samples for microscopic evaluation using microtomy, staining, and immunohistochemistry. The role requires careful adherence to safety procedures and quality standards.

The successful candidate will perform routine equipment maintenance, follow established lab policies, and contribute to a collaborative histology team within a large regional health system.