Histology Technologist: Immunohistochemistry & Frozen Sections

Jupiter Medical Center, Inc.; United States; On-site; USD 52,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Jupiter Medical Center is seeking a Histology Technologist to join the Laboratory team. The role involves accessioning specimens, embedding tissue, preparing slides, and performing routine and immunohistochemical stains under supervision.

The candidate must have a Bachelor’s degree, completed a histology program, Florida Technologist License, and ASCP certification, with about one year of clinical histology lab experience preferred. The position emphasizes quality control and teamwork.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree is required.
• Completion of a histology program is required.
• State of Florida Technologist License is required.
• ASCP certification is required.
• 1 year of experience working in a clinical histology lab preferred.

Responsibilities

• Accessions specimens, embeds tissue, cuts blocks and makes slides.
• Stains slides using routine special and immunohistochemical staining methods.
• Maintains equipment and follows quality control procedures.
• Assists in orientation of new employees and stays current in technical knowledge.
• Assists pathologists in various tasks and performs frozen sections.
• May cross-train in other duties in the laboratory.

Skills

Precise hand-eye coordination

Quality control procedures

Team collaboration

Effective communication

Adaptability

Education

Bachelor's degree

Histology program completion

Florida Technologist License

ASCP certification

1 year histology lab experience

Job description

Jupiter Medical Center is seeking a Histology Technologist to join the Laboratory team. The role involves accessioning specimens, embedding tissue, preparing slides, and performing routine and immunohistochemical stains under supervision.

The candidate must have a Bachelor’s degree, completed a histology program, Florida Technologist License, and ASCP certification, with about one year of clinical histology lab experience preferred. The position emphasizes quality control and teamwork.