Digital Pathology Imaging Technician

HistoWiz, Inc.; New York (NY); On-site; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

HistoWiz, Inc. seeks a Digital Pathology Technician to support high-throughput histology operations by producing high-quality Whole Slide Images (WSIs) from glass slides and maintaining traceability of archived materials.

You will operate digital pathology scanners (Leica Aperio AT2, GT450 DX, Pramana HT), review image quality, manage digital files, and support DreamPath block storage to enable recuts, additional stains, and client requests in a fast-paced laboratory.

Qualifications

• Minimum high school diploma; associate degree preferred.
• Strong computer proficiency and ability to learn lab software systems.
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to prioritize multiple tasks in a fast-paced production laboratory.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating with laboratory teams.

Responsibilities

• Operate whole-slide scanners to generate high-resolution WSIs at 40x magnification.
• Perform daily scanner startup, calibration, preventive maintenance, and maintain equipment logs.
• Load and prepare slides for scanning, ensuring proper orientation, cleanliness, and dryness.
• Configure scan parameters, including scan regions and focus points, to capture complete tissue sections.
• Monitor multiple scanners simultaneously to maximize productivity.
• Troubleshoot routine scanner issues and elevate equipment problems when necessary.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Multi-tasking

Communication skills

Independent work

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate's degree in Biology or related field

Tools

LIMS

Job description

HistoWiz, Inc. seeks a Digital Pathology Technician to support high-throughput histology operations by producing high-quality Whole Slide Images (WSIs) from glass slides and maintaining traceability of archived materials.

You will operate digital pathology scanners (Leica Aperio AT2, GT450 DX, Pramana HT), review image quality, manage digital files, and support DreamPath block storage to enable recuts, additional stains, and client requests in a fast-paced laboratory.