Digital Pathology Imaging Technician (Contract)

Actalent; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 48,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision

401(k) Retirement Plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Actalent is seeking a Digital Pathology Technician in Los Angeles, CA to support pathology imaging and digital workflow operations in a laboratory environment. The role involves operating whole-slide imaging, preparing slides, validating image quality, and maintaining digital pathology files within LIMS and imaging platforms.

Ideal candidates bring hands-on experience with slide scanners or digital imaging systems, strong attention to detail, and the ability to work independently while

Qualifications

• Experience in digital pathology, pathology imaging, histology, or related healthcare/scientific environments.
• Hands-on experience with slide scanning or digital imaging systems preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality assurance.
• Ability to manage large volumes of digital files and documentation.
• Experience following SOPs and regulated workflows.
• Strong organizational, problem-solving and time-management skills.

Responsibilities

• Operate whole-slide imaging and digital pathology scanning equipment.
• Prepare, load, and scan pathology slides according to procedures.
• Review digital images for quality, focus, completeness, and accuracy.
• Identify image defects and coordinate rescans when necessary.
• Ensure proper labeling, tracking, and organization of digital pathology files.
• Upload and maintain images within LIMS and digital imaging platforms.
• Follow standard operating procedures, quality control processes and workflow guidelines.
• Perform basic equipment maintenance, calibration and troubleshooting.
• Maintain accurate documentation and records throughout the scanning process.
• Collaborate with laboratory, operations, and technical teams to meet deadlines and quality standards.

Skills

Digital pathology

Slide scanning

Attention to detail

SOPs & workflows

Time management

Cross-functional teamwork

LIMS familiarity

Tools

LIMS

Digital imaging software

Job description

Actalent is seeking a Digital Pathology Technician in Los Angeles, CA to support pathology imaging and digital workflow operations in a laboratory environment. The role involves operating whole-slide imaging, preparing slides, validating image quality, and maintaining digital pathology files within LIMS and imaging platforms.

Ideal candidates bring hands-on experience with slide scanners or digital imaging systems, strong attention to detail, and the ability to work independently while