Histology Technician II - Precision Tissue Prep

C100 UMass Memorial Medical Center, Inc.; Worcester (MA); On-site; USD 43,000 - 63,000; Full time

Job summary

UMass Memorial Medical Center, Inc. is hiring for a Histology/Pathology support role in Worcester, MA. The position involves performing a wide range of histology procedures under supervision, preparing tissue specimens for microscopic examination, and maintaining lab safety and quality controls.

Candidates should have a histotechnology program completion, HS diploma, and ASCP eligibility. A 1-year experience in anatomic pathology is preferred. A signing bonus may be offered in some cases.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
• Completion of an accredited Histotechnology program is required.
• ASCP certification eligible; HT certification preferred or considered.
• Associates degree in a related field is preferred; HT certification may be required.

Responsibilities

• Follows established protocols to perform a range of tests in histology and dermatology.
• References supervisor for assistance with complex or unusual tests.
• Prepares and labels tissue specimens for microscopic examination by pathologists.
• Maintains laboratory supplies, equipment, and safety procedures.
• Performs routine QC, accessioning, and ensures accurate documentation of results.

Skills

Anatomic pathology exp

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Histotechnology program (accredited)

ASCP Certification eligible

Associates degree in related field

ASCP HT certification

Job description

UMass Memorial Medical Center, Inc. is hiring for a Histology/Pathology support role in Worcester, MA. The position involves performing a wide range of histology procedures under supervision, preparing tissue specimens for microscopic examination, and maintaining lab safety and quality controls.

Candidates should have a histotechnology program completion, HS diploma, and ASCP eligibility. A 1-year experience in anatomic pathology is preferred. A signing bonus may be offered in some cases.