Histologist - IHC

Sentara Health; United States; On-site; USD 44,000 - 67,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on Bonus

Medical Coverage

Dental Coverage

Vision Coverage

Paid Time Off

Sick Leave

Tuition Assistance

Student Debt Pay Down

Life Insurance

Job summary

Sentara Norfolk General Hospital in Norfolk, VA is hiring a Histologist to work full time evenings in the Immunohistochemistry Lab. Join our team committed to quality and compassionate care, with opportunities for growth and a sign-on bonus up to $20,000 for qualified candidates.

Base pay ranges from $31.80 to $48.28 per hour, with potential additional incentives such as shift differentials and overtime.

Qualifications

• ASCP certification required or eligible within 5 years.
• Associate’s degree preferred; high school diploma required.
• Histology laboratory experience preferred.
• Ability to perform quality assurance documentation.

Responsibilities

• Perform laboratory procedures and document quality assurance.

Skills

Histology techniques

Laboratory procedures

Education

Associate’s Degree (Preferred)

High School Diploma or Equivalent (Required)

ASCP certification

ASCP certification eligible (5 years)

Job description

City/State Norfolk, VA Work Shift Multiple shifts available

Job Overview

Sentara Norfolk General Hospital in Norfolk, VA is hiring a Histologist to work full time evenings in the Immunohistochemistry Lab. Join our team, where we are committed to quality and compassionate care, along with employee growth and satisfaction! Sign On Bonus up to $20,000 for qualified candidates!

Salary & Compensation

We provide market-competitive compensation packages, inclusive of base pay, incentives, and benefits. The base pay range for full-time employment is $31.80 - $48.28 hourly. Additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, on-call pay, overtime, shift premiums, extra-shift incentives, or bonus opportunities. Compensation within the range may vary based on qualifications, experience, location, market conditions, and business needs.

Job Duties

Perform laboratory procedures and document quality assurance.

Education & Certification

• Associate’s Degree (Preferred)
• High School Grad or Equivalent (Required)
• American Society of Clinical Pathologists (ASCP) certification
• American Society of Clinical Pathologists (ASCP) certification eligible (must obtain certification in 5 years from date of hire)

Benefits

• Caring For Your Family and Your Career
• Medical, Dental, Vision plans
• Adoption, Fertility and Surrogacy Reimbursement up to $10,000
• Paid Time Off and Sick Leave
• Paid Parental & Family Caregiver Leave
• Emergency Backup Care
• Long-Term, Short-Term Disability, and Critical Illness plans
• Life Insurance
• 401k/403B with Employer Match
• Tuition Assistance – $5,250/year and discounted educational opportunities through Guild Education
• Student Debt Pay Down – $10,000
• Pet Insurance
• Legal Resources Plan
• Colleagues have the opportunity to earn an annual discretionary bonus if established system and employee eligibility criteria is met.

Company Information

Sentara Norfolk General Hospital, located in Norfolk, VA, is a 525-bed tertiary care facility that is home to the only Level I Adult Trauma Center and burn trauma unit in Hampton Roads, and also serves as the primary teaching hospital for Eastern Virginia Medical School. In addition to the high-quality heart program at Sentara Heart Hospital, our facility is home to Nightingale Regional Air Ambulance and several other dedicated facilities and specialized services. As a recognized accredited Comprehensive Stroke Center, and Magnet hospital for nursing excellence, our hospital specializes in heart and vascular, neurosciences, neurosurgery, urology, oncology, spine care, advanced imaging, behavioral health, maternity, and women’s health, including a state-of-the-art neonatal intensive care unit.

The people of the communities that we serve have nominated Sentara “Employer of Choice” for over ten years. U.S. News and World Report has recognized Sentara as having the Best Hospitals for 15+ years. Sentara offers professional development and a continued employment philosophy!

EEO & Diversity

Sentara Health is an equal opportunity employer and prides itself on the diversity and inclusiveness of its close to an almost 30,000-member workforce. Diversity, inclusion, and belonging is a guiding principle of the organization to ensure its workforce reflects the communities it serves. In support of our mission “to improve health every day,” this is a tobacco‑free environment.

Remote Work Availability

For positions that are available as remote work, Sentara Health employs associates in the following states: Alabama, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Kansas, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Minnesota, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming.

Employment Terms

Sentara Health is a Virginia and Northeastern North Carolina based not-for-profit integrated healthcare provider that has been in business for over 131 years. Offering hundreds of sites of care including 12 hospitals, PACE, home health, hospice, medical groups, imaging services, therapy, outpatient surgery centers, and an 858,000 member health plan.