Histology Technician: Day Shift in Pathology Lab

Temple University Health System, Inc.; Philadelphia, Northern (Philadelphia County, KY); Hybrid; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Temple University Health System, Inc. seeks a Histology Technician to join the Pathology team at Temple Hospital. The role performs technical and clerical duties in histology, including fixing, embedding, cutting and staining tissue for light microscopy, with emphasis on accurate patient identification.

Day shifts, full-time, 40 hours per week. Requires an Associate's degree in Medical Lab Technology or related field; one year histology experience preferred and ASCP certification preferred.

Qualifications

• Proven histology techniques including fixing, embedding, sectioning and staining.
• Accurate patient identification and specimen labeling.
• Knowledge of standard operating procedures in histology.

Responsibilities

• Performs technical and clerical duties in histology according to SOPs.
• Fixes, embeds, cuts and stains tissue for light microscopy.
• Ensures accurate patient identification and specimen traceability.

Skills

Histology

Light microscopy

Education

Associate's Degree in Medical Lab Technology

Job description

Temple University Health System, Inc. seeks a Histology Technician to join the Pathology team at Temple Hospital. The role performs technical and clerical duties in histology, including fixing, embedding, cutting and staining tissue for light microscopy, with emphasis on accurate patient identification.

Day shifts, full-time, 40 hours per week. Requires an Associate's degree in Medical Lab Technology or related field; one year histology experience preferred and ASCP certification preferred.