Histology Technologist: Tissue Prep & Staining

Albany Medical Center; City of Albany (NY); On-site; USD 55,000 - 82,000; Full time

Job summary

Albany Med Health System seeks a Histologist III to process, embed and stain tissue specimens for histopathology. The role operates under direct technical supervision and under general supervision of the pathology leadership, ensuring accurate preparation for examinations.

The successful candidate will meet NYSED requirements, hold an associate degree in histology or clinical laboratory technology, and hold or qualify for a histology provisional permit.

Qualifications

• Must meet NYSED requirements as a Clinical Laboratory Technician or certified Histology technician; NYSED provisional permit eligible.
• Associate's Degree from an approved clinical laboratory technician or histology program.
• Histologist provisional Permit.
• No experience required.
• Able to perform each essential duty per annual competency assessment; accommodations may be made for qualified individuals with disabilities.

Responsibilities

• Embeds and stains tissue specimens in preparation for routine histopathological examination.
• Maintains clean and organized work area and follows supervision guidelines.

Education

Associate's Degree from an approved clinical laboratory technician or histology program

Job description

Albany Med Health System seeks a Histologist III to process, embed and stain tissue specimens for histopathology. The role operates under direct technical supervision and under general supervision of the pathology leadership, ensuring accurate preparation for examinations.

The successful candidate will meet NYSED requirements, hold an associate degree in histology or clinical laboratory technology, and hold or qualify for a histology provisional permit.