Histology Technician I — Surgical Pathology (Evening Shift)

Umass-Memorial-Health-; Worcester (MA); On-site; USD 39,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

UMass Memorial Health is seeking a qualified Histology Technician to join our clinical laboratory team in Worcester, MA. The role involves performing a range of histology procedures, preparing tissue samples, and ensuring accurate accessioning and slide preparation for pathologic review.

Under supervision, you will work with surgical specimens, maintain lab equipment, and follow safety standards while contributing to high-quality patient care in a large health system.

Qualifications

• 1 year of experience in histology.
• Demonstrated ability to follow established laboratory protocols.

Responsibilities

• Performs a wide array of laboratory tests and procedures of moderate complexity.
• Accessioning of tissue specimens and logging of results.
• Prepares histopathologic slides and performs staining.
• Calibrates and maintains laboratory equipment; adheres to safety protocols.
• Provides timely communication with surgical staff and pathologists.

Skills

Histology

Education

High School diploma

Job description

UMass Memorial Health is seeking a qualified Histology Technician to join our clinical laboratory team in Worcester, MA. The role involves performing a range of histology procedures, preparing tissue samples, and ensuring accurate accessioning and slide preparation for pathologic review.

Under supervision, you will work with surgical specimens, maintain lab equipment, and follow safety standards while contributing to high-quality patient care in a large health system.