Histotech - Pathology: Detail-Oriented Lab Tech

Houston Methodist; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Houston is seeking a Histology Technologist to perform a variety of laboratory procedures.The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring accurate specimen processing, maintaining laboratory safety standards, and collaborating with patient care teams. An education program approved by the credentialing body and the Histotechnologist certification are required. The role allows for professional growth while providing high-quality patient service.

Qualifications

• Graduate of education program approved by the credentialing body.
• No experience required; one year of experience as a Histology Technologist preferred.
• HTL(ASCP) - Histotechnologist certification required.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine and complex laboratory procedures.
• Ensure accurate processing of specimens and LIS documentation.
• Organize workload and set priorities.

Skills

Demonstrates skills and competencies necessary for job

Proficient in English

Effective communication with patients and staff

Basic computer knowledge

Strong interpersonal skills

Ability to adapt to multiple priorities

Education

Graduate of approved education program

Tools

Hospital/Laboratory Information Systems

Office software

Job description

A healthcare organization in Houston is seeking a Histology Technologist to perform a variety of laboratory procedures.The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring accurate specimen processing, maintaining laboratory safety standards, and collaborating with patient care teams. An education program approved by the credentialing body and the Histotechnologist certification are required. The role allows for professional growth while providing high-quality patient service.