Digital Pathology Technician: Slide Scanning & QC

Caris MPI, Inc.; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 48,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Caris Life Sciences seeks a Laboratory Technician to oversee slide-scanning and digital pathology workflows. You will operate Whole Slide Scanners, ensure image quality, and support software testing within GLP-compliant procedures. This role collaborates with IHC, Lab Operations, and Pathology teams to maintain high data integrity.

You will handle slide triage, maintain equipment, and assist cross-functional teams while safeguarding patient confidentiality and regulatory compliance.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in Biological and/or Physical Sciences or equivalent
• Ability to follow defined clinical testing protocols
• Experience with basic lab safety and quality control procedures

Responsibilities

• Coordinate receipt for scanning of glass slides and assess quality
• Operate Whole Slide Scanners and maintain workflow priorities
• Review images for quality issues and re-scan as needed
• Triage cases for digital review ensuring viable scans for Pathologist review
• Maintain scanners with vendor support and assist in software testing

Skills

Whole-slide imaging

Histology

IHC

Laboratory safety

Communication

Microsoft Office

Internet

Education

Associate degree in Biological Sciences

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Internet for business use

Job description

Caris Life Sciences seeks a Laboratory Technician to oversee slide-scanning and digital pathology workflows. You will operate Whole Slide Scanners, ensure image quality, and support software testing within GLP-compliant procedures. This role collaborates with IHC, Lab Operations, and Pathology teams to maintain high data integrity.

You will handle slide triage, maintain equipment, and assist cross-functional teams while safeguarding patient confidentiality and regulatory compliance.