Histology Technician

Good Samaritan Society; Marshfield, Northern (WI, KY); Hybrid; USD 30,000 - 48,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Work/life balance benefits

Generous time off

Job summary

Sanford Health in Marshfield, WI seeks a Histology Technician to prepare tissue specimens for analysis and perform embedding, microtomy, and staining to support diagnostic pathology.

The role requires an associate degree in Laboratory or Biological Sciences and HT certification (or eligibility to obtain within 12 months); strong attention to detail and safety are essential.

Qualifications

• Associates degree in Laboratory or Biological Sciences required.
• Histology Technician HT certification or registry eligibility within 12 months.
• Ability to work with all ages and maintain safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Receive and prepare tissue specimens for routine and special examinations.
• Perform complex histology procedures including embedding, microtomy, and staining.
• Review slide quality and maintain lab instruments.
• Adhere to safety, QA/QC standards and assist across histology areas.

Skills

Attention to detail

Quality control

Lab safety

Teamwork

Education

Associates degree in Laboratory or Biological Sciences

Histology Technician certification (HT) or eligible

Job description

Careers With Purpose

Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United States, is dedicated to transforming the health care experience and providing access to world-class health care in America’s heartland.

Facility: Marsh Melvin Laird
Location: Marshfield, WI
Address: 701 W Kalsched St, Marshfield, WI 54449, USA
Shift: Day
Job Schedule: Part time
Weekly Hours: 20.00
Salary Range: 21.50 - 34.50

Department Details

Work Shift: Three days one week, two days the following week.

Job Summary

Receives and prepares tissue specimens for routine and special examinations. Performs complex histological procedures using techniques to gross, embed, perform microtomy, and stain to make tissue slides used for diagnosis. Responsible to review slide quality. Maintains and repairs lab instruments. Disinfects work area and stocks supplies. Ensures all lab safety, quality control and quality assurance standards are met. Will work with self-discipline and good judgment while following established standards of practice. Will be responsible for performing routine duties in all areas of the Histology Laboratory. May be required to interact with all ages of client population. Recognize responsibilities of other laboratory and health care personnel and interact with respect for their jobs and patient care. Keep abreast of new procedures in the department as well as changes in general hospital policy and procedures.

Additional Job Description

Associates degree in Laboratory or Biological Sciences required.

Possess a national certification as a Histology Technician from an approved Health and Human Services (HHS) agency, for example American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) or must be registry eligible upon hire and receive Histology Technician (HT) certification within twelve months.

Qualifications

Associates degree in Laboratory or Biological Sciences required.

Possess a national certification as a Histology Technician from an approved Health and Human Services (HHS) agency, for example American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) or must be registry eligible upon hire and receive Histology Technician (HT) certification within twelve months.

Benefits

Sanford offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees.

Depending on eligibility, a variety of benefits include:

• health insurance
• dental insurance
• vision insurance
• life insurance
• a 401(k) retirement plan
• work/life balance benefits
• a generous time off package to maintain a healthy home-work balance

For more information about Total Rewards, visit https://sanfordcareers.com/benefits .

Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-877-673-0854 or send an email to [e-mail] .

Sanford has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre-employment background screening as a condition of employment.

Req Number: R-0255682
Job Function: Allied Health
Featured: No