Histology Technologist: Tissue Processing & Slide Prep Pro

MDL Career Site; Hamilton Township (NJ); On-site; USD 42,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

Short and Long Term Disability

Life Insurance

Dependent Care Flex Spending Account

401(k) Plan

Business Casual Environment

Credit Union

Job summary

Medical Diagnostic Laboratories (MDL) is seeking a histology technician to produce high-quality slides from patient tissues for pathologists. Key duties include accessioning, grossing, tissue processing (embedding, cutting, staining), and maintaining equipment integrity.

The role requires an associate or bachelor’s degree in a chemical or biological science or medical laboratory technology, 0–2+ years of related experience, and fluency in English.

Qualifications

• Requires an associate or bachelor’s degree in chemical/biological science or medical laboratory technology.
• CAP/CLIA training equivalence accepted if specified by the program.
• Bachelor’s degree in science is preferred or required by the role.

Responsibilities

• Accessioning of surgical specimens in the laboratory information system.
• Grossing of routine surgical specimens as approved by the pathologist or medical director.
• Tissue processing including embedding, cutting, and staining.
• Performance and recording of equipment maintenance.
• Complies with HIPAA, safety rules, and regulatory requirements; works as a team.

Skills

Fluent in English

Education

Bachelor's degree in science

Associate degree in chemical or biological science / medical laboratory technology

Job description

Medical Diagnostic Laboratories (MDL) is seeking a histology technician to produce high-quality slides from patient tissues for pathologists. Key duties include accessioning, grossing, tissue processing (embedding, cutting, staining), and maintaining equipment integrity.

The role requires an associate or bachelor’s degree in a chemical or biological science or medical laboratory technology, 0–2+ years of related experience, and fluency in English.