Histology Technician – 1st Shift, No Weekends

Advocate Health; Winston-Salem (NC); On-site; USD 43,000 - 61,000; Full time

Job summary

Advocate Health in Winston-Salem, NC is seeking a Histology Lab Technician to join the Dermatology Surgery team on the 1st shift. The role is full-time, 40 hours per week, with no weekends, holidays, or on-call duties.

The position requires an associate degree or equivalent training, with three years of experience in a clinical histology lab preferred and HT (ASCP) certification preferred. You will handle accessioning, labeling, processing, staining, and other anatomic pathology duties.

Qualifications

• Associate degree or HS diploma with two years training in histology per ASCP/NSH
• Three years of clinical histology experience preferred
• HT (ASCP) certification preferred

Responsibilities

• Accessioning, labeling and billing of specimens accurately and timely
• Processing and staining specimens according to departmental practices
• Identify specimens and ensure accurate results in patient workflows
• Perform special stains and enzymatic stains as required
• Carry out additional Anatomic Pathology lab procedures
• Pursue ongoing education to improve skills
• Support smooth operation of the section and department
• Follow policies to prevent spread of bloodborne and airborne diseases
• Promote professional image of the laboratory in line with hospital standards

Skills

Communication

Dexterity

Computer skills

Technical ability

Independence

Education

Associate degree or HS diploma + 2 yrs training

3 years clinical histology experience

HT (ASCP) certification preferred

Job description

Advocate Health in Winston-Salem, NC is seeking a Histology Lab Technician to join the Dermatology Surgery team on the 1st shift. The role is full-time, 40 hours per week, with no weekends, holidays, or on-call duties.

The position requires an associate degree or equivalent training, with three years of experience in a clinical histology lab preferred and HT (ASCP) certification preferred. You will handle accessioning, labeling, processing, staining, and other anatomic pathology duties.