Histology Technician

1100 Endeavor Health Clinical Operations; Arlington Heights (IL); On-site; USD 39,220 - 58,837; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career Pathways

Tuition Reimbursement

Health Savings Account Options

Retirement Options with Company Match

Paid Time Off

Wellness Program

Job summary

1100 Endeavor Health Clinical Operations is hiring a full-time Histology Technician in Arlington Heights. The role involves processing tissues, embedding, and microtomy of paraffin embedded blocks using advanced equipment. A minimum of an Associate’s degree and HT/HTL certification is required, along with practical experience.

Benefits include career advancement opportunities, various health insurance options, tuition reimbursement, and paid time off. This is an equal opportunity employer.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year experience in Histology Laboratory preferred.
• Ability to perform manual embedding and microtomy of paraffin embedded tissue blocks.

Responsibilities

• Processing tissues using Xpress microwave rapid tissue processor.
• Embedding: Manual and Automated using Sakura Auto TEK embedder.
• Microtomy of paraffin embedded tissue blocks.

Skills

Manual embedding

Microtomy

Processing tissues

Education

Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Laboratory Science

HT/HTL Certificate (ASCP)

Job description

Hourly Pay Range

$28.47 - $42.71 (determined by expertise and experience). This is an evergreen opportunity; one application may be considered for current and future Histology Technician openings.

Position Title

Histology Technician (Full Time & PRN)

Locations

NCH, Arlington Heights, Swedish Hospital, Chicago

Responsibilities

• Processing tissues using Xpress microwave rapid tissue processor
• Embedding: Manual and Automated using Sakura Auto TEK embedder
• Microtomy of paraffin embedded tissue blocks (both manual and auto embedded)
• Recuts of tissue blocks
• Special Stains for IF cryotomy of skin specimens

Qualifications

• Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Laboratory Science and Histology routine training or completed accredited Histology Technology program
• HT/HTL Certificate (ASCP) or equivalent
• Minimum 1 year experience in Histology Laboratory (preferred)
• Ability to perform manual embedding and microtomy of paraffin embedded tissue blocks

Benefits

Career Pathways to Promote Professional Growth and Development

Various Medical, Dental, and Vision options

Tuition Reimbursement

Free Parking at designated locations

Wellness Program

Savings Plan

Health Savings Account Options

Retirement Options with Company Match

Paid Time Off

Community Involvement Opportunities

Equal Opportunity Employer

EOE: Race/Color/Sex/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Vets, VEVRRA Federal Contractor.