Histology Technician II: Tissue Prep & Staining Pro

UMass Memorial Health; Worcester (MA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional healthcare provider in Worcester, MA, is seeking a laboratory technician to perform laboratory tests in a clinical setting. The ideal candidate will have a High School Diploma, completion of an accredited Histotechnology program, and at least one year of experience in an anatomic pathology laboratory. Responsibilities include preparing histopathologic slides, maintaining equipment, and ensuring quality control. The role requires adherence to safety and institutional guidelines.

Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited school of Histotechnology program.
• 1 year of experience in an anatomic pathology laboratory.
• ASCP Certification eligible.

Responsibilities

• Perform laboratory tests and procedures of moderate complexity.
• Prepare histopathologic slides for diagnostic purposes.
• Maintain laboratory equipment and ensure quality control.

Skills

Laboratory testing and procedures

Microscopic examination

Equipment maintenance and calibration

Histotechnology techniques

Quality control

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Accredited Histotechnology program completion

Associates degree in a related field

Job description

A regional healthcare provider in Worcester, MA, is seeking a laboratory technician to perform laboratory tests in a clinical setting. The ideal candidate will have a High School Diploma, completion of an accredited Histotechnology program, and at least one year of experience in an anatomic pathology laboratory. Responsibilities include preparing histopathologic slides, maintaining equipment, and ensuring quality control. The role requires adherence to safety and institutional guidelines.