Histology Technologist

Northside Hospital; Atlanta (GA); Hybrid; USD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Northside Hospital in Atlanta is seeking a Histology Technician to develop and monitor work activities in the Histology Lab and Morgue. Responsibilities include performing routine histological activities related to receiving, preparing, and processing surgical specimens.

The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma or equivalent, current HT/HTL Certification through ASCP, and at least one year of experience as a Histology Tech. Attention to detail and good communication skills are essential for this role.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent education (GED) or post-secondary education.
• Current HT/HTL Certification through ASCP.
• One year experience as a Histology Tech.
• All applicants must submit to a Color-Acuity screening Test.

Responsibilities

• Develops and monitors work activities in the Histology Lab and the Morgue.
• Performs routine histological activities of receiving, preparing, and processing surgical specimens.

Skills

Attention to detail

Good written communication skills

Good oral communication skills

Good physical dexterity

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Bachelor's degree in science

HT/HTL Certification through ASCP

Job description

Northside Hospital is award-winning, state-of-the-art, and continually growing. Constantly expanding the quality and reach of our care to our patients and communities creates even more opportunity for the best healthcare professionals in Atlanta and beyond. Discover all the possibilities of a career at Northside today.

Develops and monitors the work activities in the Histology Lab and the Morgue. Performs routine histological activities of receiving, preparing, and processing surgical specimens for patients.

REQUIRED

1. High school diploma or equivalent education (GED) or post-secondary education
2. Current HT/HTL Certification through American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP)
3. One (1) year experience as a Histology Tech.
4. All applicants must submit to a Color-Acuity screening Test.

PREFERRED

1. Immuno chemistry experience and/or training.
2. Bachelor's degree in science, plus successful completion of a formal histology tech program
3. Attention to detail, good physical dexterity, and good written and oral communication skills.