Histologist

Baycare; Winter Haven (FL); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Tuition Assistance

401(k) Match

Team bonus program

Wellness resources

Community discounts

Job summary

BayCare in Winter Haven, FL is seeking a Histologist to prepare and process tissue specimens from fixation to slide. You will ensure accuracy, assist with compliance, and support the lab team in a fast-paced environment.

The role offers the chance to work independently and collaboratively, with opportunities for professional development and a competitive benefits package as part of BayCare’s lab operations.

Qualifications

• Required: Histology Technician or Histology Technologist Florida License.
• Preferred: ASCP certification.
• Required: High School diploma or equivalent.
• Preferred: Technical degree in Histotechnology or Associate’s in a related field.
• Preferred: 1 year of laboratory experience.

Responsibilities

• Process tissue from fixation to final slide, including special stains and techniques.
• Maintain required files, records, and documentation for compliance.
• Clean and maintain laboratory equipment and instruments.
• Stock and manage laboratory supplies.
• Use medical terminology and demonstrate strong organizational and communication skills.
• Work independently and collaboratively as part of a team.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Histology

ASCP certification

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

ASCP certification preferred

Technical degree in Histotechnology or related field

Job description

Winter Haven:Winter Haven | Clinical | PRN

Join BayCare as a Histologist

About BayCare

BayCare is a leading not-for-profit health system recognized for delivering exceptional care through innovation and compassion. Our network includes 16 hospitals, outpatient centers, and thousands of providers all powered by 30,000+ dedicated team members.

We foster a culture of growth and support, blending advanced technology with a people-first approach. At BayCare, you’ll thrive in an environment that’s shaping the future of health care.

Role Overview

As a Histologist, you’ll prepare and process tissue specimens from fixation to final slide preparation, ensuring accuracy and quality in support of patient diagnosis. You’ll also help maintain lab compliance and equipment while working both independently and as part of a collaborative team.

Key Responsibilities

• Process tissue from fixation to final slide, including special stains and techniques
• Maintain required files, records, and documentation for compliance
• Clean and maintain laboratory equipment and instruments
• Stock and manage laboratory supplies
• Use medical terminology and demonstrate strong organizational and communication skills
• Work independently and collaboratively as part of a team
• Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Required:Histology Technician orHistology Technologist Florida License
• Preferred: ASCP certification
• Required: High School diploma or equivalent
• Preferred: Technical degree in Histotechnology or Associate’s in a related field
• Preferred: 1 year of laboratory experience

BayCare offers a competitive, comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Tuition Assistance
• 401(k) Match + Annual Contributions
• Annual Performance Appraisals & Team Bonus Program
• Wellness resources & family support
• Community discounts & perks

Ready to Make a Difference?

Be part of a collaborative team that’s elevating care across Florida.

BayCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.