Histology & IHC Technologist - Precision Diagnostics

Wellstar Health System; Augusta (GA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Wellstar Health System in Georgia seeks an experienced histotechnologist to perform immunohistochemical and histologic testing, maintain records, and coordinate training for students and residents. The role requires HT(ASCP) certification or eligibility, an Associate degree in a science-related field, and at least four years in a clinical or research laboratory setting. On-site position with strong CAP/CLIA compliance.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in science related field required.
• Minimum 4 years clinical or research lab experience.
• Licensure: HT(ASCP) Histotechnician or provisional HT(ASCP) HTL/MT or QIHC within 18 months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Perform microtomy for routine H&E, frozen, special stains, IF, neuromuscular, Mohs and IHC testing.
• Embed tissue into paraffin blocks and orient multiple sections on a cassette.
• Operate and maintain laboratory instruments and manage supplies.
• Ensure compliance with CAP, CLIA, and Wellstar policies and regulations.
• Coordinate activities of students, residents and fellows in training.

Skills

Microtomy experience

Education

Associate's degree in science related field

HT(ASCP) Histotechnician certification

HT(ASCP) HTL/MT or QIHC within 18 months

High School Diploma / GED

Job description

Wellstar Health System in Georgia seeks an experienced histotechnologist to perform immunohistochemical and histologic testing, maintain records, and coordinate training for students and residents. The role requires HT(ASCP) certification or eligibility, an Associate degree in a science-related field, and at least four years in a clinical or research laboratory setting. On-site position with strong CAP/CLIA compliance.