Histology Lab Lead Tech — Drive Precision in Specimens

The George Washington University Hospital

Washington (District of Columbia)

On-site

USD 80,000 - 110,000

Full time

14 days+
Application generator

A complete application in a minute — tailored resume and cover letter, ready to send.

Get past ATS filters

Job summary

The George Washington University Hospital in Washington, DC invites applications for a Histology laboratory professional responsible for technical oversight and maintaining high quality standards. The role includes preparing surgical specimens for pathologists and upholding rigorous lab procedures.

The position emphasizes accuracy, compliance with clinical pathology guidelines, and collaboration with pathology teams to ensure optimal patient care.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in applied clinical science with histology coursework or equivalent training/experience.
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in Histopathology laboratory settings.
  • Board Certification required for the role.

Responsibilities

  • Provides technical oversight to Histology laboratory.
  • Establishes technical standards and ensures continuous quality of services.
  • Prepares surgical specimens for evaluation by pathologists.

Skills

Independent work
Computer skills
English fluency
Communication
Interpersonal skills
Adaptability

Education

Bachelor's degree in applied clinical science with a course in Histology
5 years’ experience in Histopathology laboratory
Board Certification

Job description

The George Washington University Hospital in Washington, DC invites applications for a Histology laboratory professional responsible for technical oversight and maintaining high quality standards. The role includes preparing surgical specimens for pathologists and upholding rigorous lab procedures.

The position emphasizes accuracy, compliance with clinical pathology guidelines, and collaboration with pathology teams to ensure optimal patient care.

Get your free, confidential resume review.

or drag and drop your file here.

Similar jobs

Similar jobs worth comparing

Histology Tech: Tissue Prep Pro | Career Growth & Benefits
Histology Tech: Tissue Prep Pro | Career Growth & Benefits

The George Washington University Hospital • Washington

On-site
USD 60,000 - 90,000
Challenging work
Competitive pay & PTO
Medical benefits
+3
Senior Histotechnologist – Growth, Tuition Support
Senior Histotechnologist – Growth, Tuition Support

Sibley Memorial Hospital • Maryland

On-site
USD 48,000 - 80,000
Tuition assistance
Career growth
Free onsite parking
+1
Histotechnologist - Anatomic Pathology: Precision Tissue Prep
Histotechnologist - Anatomic Pathology: Precision Tissue Prep

Johns Hopkins Intrastaff • Washington

On-site
USD 65,000 - 90,000
Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
Retirement Savings Options
Professional Development Opportunities
Histology Lab Specialist — Care, Precision & Growth
Histology Lab Specialist — Care, Precision & Growth

Optum • Everett (WA)

On-site
USD 22,000 - 40,000
Paid Time Off
Medical Plan options
Dental, Vision, Life Insurance
+2
Histotechnologist-Anatomic Pathology
Histotechnologist-Anatomic Pathology

Johns Hopkins Medical Management Corporation • Washington

On-site
USD 55,000 - 72,000
Medical, Dental, Vision Coverage
Retirement Savings Options
Professional Development Opportunities
Senior Histotechnologist - Pathology Lab Lead
Senior Histotechnologist - Pathology Lab Lead

Allied Search Partners • North Dakota

On-site
USD 65,000 - 85,000
401(k)
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
+7
Surgical Pathology Technologist: Precision Specimen Prep
Surgical Pathology Technologist: Precision Specimen Prep

University Hospitals • Cleveland (OH)

On-site
USD 52,000 - 80,000
Histology Lab Specialist – Detail‑Oriented & Impact‑Driven
Histology Lab Specialist – Detail‑Oriented & Impact‑Driven

UnitedHealth Group • Everett (WA)

On-site
USD 45,847,000 - 83,097,000
Paid Time Off
Medical Plan options
Dental, Vision, Life Insurance
+5
Histology Technologist: Precision Tissue Prep & QC
Histology Technologist: Precision Tissue Prep & QC

Medical Center Health System • Odessa (TX)

On-site
USD 50,000 - 70,000
Histotechnologist III
Histotechnologist III

Sibley Memorial Hospital • Maryland

On-site
USD 48,000 - 80,000
Tuition assistance
Career growth
Free onsite parking
+1