Histology Technologist – Evening Shift (Tissue Processing)

University of Rochester; Town of Henrietta (NY); On-site; USD 43,835 - 56,991; Full time

Job summary

The University of Rochester is seeking a Histology Technician in Town of Henrietta, New York. This position involves processing tissue samples, operating laboratory equipment, and ensuring quality standards for histological diagnosis. An Associate's degree in Histology or Medical Laboratory Technology is required along with relevant licensure. The role offers a compensation range of $31.82 - $41.37 per hour and involves working full-time in an evening shift. Previous experience in histology is preferred, making this an excellent opportunity for qualified candidates.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree in applied sciences in Histology or Medical Laboratory Technology required.
• Previous experience as a histology technician preferred.
• Histotechnician, NYSED Licensure required upon hire.

Responsibilities

• Grosses sections of human tissue for examination.
• Operates laboratory equipment to embed, section and stain specimens.
• Examines slides under a microscope to ensure slides meet laboratory quality standards.

Skills

Knowledge of anatomy

Knowledge of histology

Knowledge of chemistry

Theoretical insight

Moderate skill and judgement

Education

Associate's degree in applied sciences in Histology or Medical Laboratory Technology

Job description

The University of Rochester is seeking a Histology Technician in Town of Henrietta, New York. This position involves processing tissue samples, operating laboratory equipment, and ensuring quality standards for histological diagnosis. An Associate's degree in Histology or Medical Laboratory Technology is required along with relevant licensure. The role offers a compensation range of $31.82 - $41.37 per hour and involves working full-time in an evening shift. Previous experience in histology is preferred, making this an excellent opportunity for qualified candidates.