Histology Technologist - Night Shift + $5K Bonus

Duke Careers; Durham (NC); On-site; USD 54,000 - 74,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Third shift differential

$5,000 commitment bonus

Job summary

Duke Health seeks a Histology Technologist for the Department of Anatomic Pathology and Digital Analytics at Duke University Hospital on the third shift (10:00 p.m.–6:30 a.m.). The role requires a BS/BA in Chemical, Physical, Biological, or Clinical Laboratory Science or Medical Technology, and HTL certification eligibility within 18 months.

You will perform routine histopathology and contribute to accurate diagnoses.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Chemical, Physical, Biological, or Clinical Laboratory Science or Medical Technology.
• Must meet CLIA/CAP education requirements for high-complexity testing.
• Certification eligible; HTL certification within 18 months.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine histopathological tests in a clinical laboratory.
• Prepare equipment and reagents for processing, embedding, and staining tissue.
• Label, file, and maintain records of tissue samples and slides.
• Obtain and log specimens from operating rooms and other areas.
• Perform frozen cryostat sectioning.
• Maintain quality control to comply with regulations.
• Utilize hospital information systems and software.

Skills

Histology

Laboratory skills

Quality control

Diagnostic support

Education

Bachelor's degree in CLS/Medical Technology

Tools

Hospital information systems

Job description

Duke Health seeks a Histology Technologist for the Department of Anatomic Pathology and Digital Analytics at Duke University Hospital on the third shift (10:00 p.m.–6:30 a.m.). The role requires a BS/BA in Chemical, Physical, Biological, or Clinical Laboratory Science or Medical Technology, and HTL certification eligibility within 18 months.

You will perform routine histopathology and contribute to accurate diagnoses.