Histology Technician — Tissue Processing & Stains

Jobtome; Tyler (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtome in Tyler, TX seeks a Histologist to cut, stain, and mount tissue specimens, supporting pathologists in diagnostic work. You will prepare slides, operate microtomes, tissue processors, and staining equipment while ensuring safety and compliance with CLIA, CAP, and Joint Commission standards.

Ideal candidate has 1-2 years of histology experience, HS diploma, and ASCP HT/HLT eligibility preferred. Training will cover QC, data entry into LIS, and collaboration with the pathology team.

Qualifications

• Education/Experience: High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
• 1–2 years of experience as a Histologist required.
• ASCP Histotechnologist (HLT) or Histologic tech (HT) certification by ASCP or eligible preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and process tissue specimens for histology analysis.
• Operate microtomes, embedding stations and staining equipment.
• Perform routine manual stains and immunostains as needed.
• Maintain QC records per CLIA, CAP, JCAHO, and OSHA guidelines.
• Assist Pathologists with frozen sections and autopsies.
• Keep supplies stocked and equipment maintained.

Skills

Attention to detail

Medical laboratory knowledge

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Histology equipment (microtome, tissue processor)

Job description

Jobtome in Tyler, TX seeks a Histologist to cut, stain, and mount tissue specimens, supporting pathologists in diagnostic work. You will prepare slides, operate microtomes, tissue processors, and staining equipment while ensuring safety and compliance with CLIA, CAP, and Joint Commission standards.

Ideal candidate has 1-2 years of histology experience, HS diploma, and ASCP HT/HLT eligibility preferred. Training will cover QC, data entry into LIS, and collaboration with the pathology team.