Histology Technician – Surgical Pathology (Sign-On Bonus)

UW Health; Madison (WI); On-site; USD 58,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and dental insurance

Paid time off

Retirement plans

Parental leave

Adoption assistance

Tuition benefits

Referral bonus

Job summary

UW Health in Madison, WI seeks a Histology Technician – Surgical Pathology to prepare tissue samples, embed in paraffin, and perform microtomy with staining techniques. You will monitor instruments, maintain supply quality, and interact daily with pathologists and staff to ensure accurate diagnoses.

The role offers a comprehensive benefits package and opportunities for professional growth within UW Health’s Magnet-designated hospital system.

Qualifications

• Associate's Degree in laboratory science or medical laboratory technology required.
• Bachelor's Degree in medical technology or related field preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare tissue samples for examination by grossing and embedding in paraffin.
• Perform microtomy and staining techniques on glass slides; ensure quality control.
• Interact with pathologists and staff daily to support diagnostic workflow.

Skills

Histology

Surgical pathology

Education

Associate's Degree in laboratory science

Bachelor's Degree in medical technology

Tools

Paraffin embedding

Microtomy

Job description

UW Health in Madison, WI seeks a Histology Technician – Surgical Pathology to prepare tissue samples, embed in paraffin, and perform microtomy with staining techniques. You will monitor instruments, maintain supply quality, and interact daily with pathologists and staff to ensure accurate diagnoses.

The role offers a comprehensive benefits package and opportunities for professional growth within UW Health’s Magnet-designated hospital system.