Histology Technologist II — Diagnostic Slides & QC

Yale Corporation; New Haven (CT); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Yale Benefits

Job summary

Yale is seeking a dedicated histology technician to prepare diagnostic slides by fixation, processing, embedding, and staining. You will ensure technical accuracy, maintain records, and participate in quality control and safety programs in a busy lab setting.

The role requires collaboration with residents and students, with a full-time schedule of 37.5 hours and potential shift variation; on-site work at New Haven campus.

Qualifications

• Six years of related work experience with progression in histology or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Must be able to perform fixation, processing, embedding, microtomy and staining with accuracy.
• Must comply with safety policies and maintain clean, well-organized work areas.

Responsibilities

• Prepare diagnostic slides through fixation, processing, embedding, and staining.
• Record results in the laboratory computer system.
• Maintain technical and diagnostic accuracy in laboratory procedures and records.
• Perform quality control procedures and assist with equipment maintenance.
• Train residents, medical students, and fellows as needed.
• Support inventory and safety compliance in the lab.

Skills

Histology techniques

Quality control

Laboratory safety

Record keeping

Education

Associate's degree in a related field

Bachelor's degree in a related field

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Microscope proficiency

Laboratory Information System (LIS)

Job description

Yale is seeking a dedicated histology technician to prepare diagnostic slides by fixation, processing, embedding, and staining. You will ensure technical accuracy, maintain records, and participate in quality control and safety programs in a busy lab setting.

The role requires collaboration with residents and students, with a full-time schedule of 37.5 hours and potential shift variation; on-site work at New Haven campus.