Histology Technician, Anatomic Pathology – Impactful Role

Jobtome; Dodge Center (MN); On-site; USD 37,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental coverage

Vision plan

HSA/FSAs

Retirement package

Job summary

Mayo Clinic is seeking a Histology Technician to perform embedding, microtomy, staining, and immunohistochemical techniques. You will assist in handling of fresh and complex specimens and support onboarding for students and staff.

The role requires ASCP HT (and HTL) certification by start date and an associate degree, with Bachelor’s preferred. NAACLS program graduates are favored; scheduling includes off shifts and weekends to meet lab needs.

Qualifications

• Associate degree required.
• ASCP HT certification required by start date.
• ASCP HTL certification required by start date.
• 24 semester hours of chemistry, biology, or medical laboratory technology (12 chem, 6 bio).
• Bachelor’s degree required.
• Graduate of NAACLS accredited program preferred.
• Graduates of Mayo Clinic School of Health Sciences Histology Technician Program will receive preference.
• Ability to accommodate scheduling adjustments, off shifts, holidays, on-call, and weekend work assignments.
• Employees obtaining certification after Jan 1, 2004 must demonstrate ongoing maintenance of certification.

Responsibilities

• Embedding, microtomy, cryotomy, special staining, immunohistochemical techniques, and handling of fresh and complex specimens.
• Supporting training and onboarding of students and new employees.
• Collaborating across multidisciplinary teams to ensure timely and accurate results.
• Contributing to a respectful, inclusive, and team-oriented work environment.
• Adapting to the unique demands and workflows of different subspecialty laboratories.

Skills

ASCP HT certification

ASCP HTL certification

Laboratory techniques

Education

Associate degree

Bachelor’s degree

NAACLS accredited program preferred

Job description

Mayo Clinic is seeking a Histology Technician to perform embedding, microtomy, staining, and immunohistochemical techniques. You will assist in handling of fresh and complex specimens and support onboarding for students and staff.

The role requires ASCP HT (and HTL) certification by start date and an associate degree, with Bachelor’s preferred. NAACLS program graduates are favored; scheduling includes off shifts and weekends to meet lab needs.