Histotechnician — Fast-Paced Pathology Tech (6a–2:30p)

Labcorp; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Labcorp is seeking a Histotechnician to join our San Diego, CA team. Work schedule is Monday–Friday, 6:00am–2:30pm, supporting histology processing and slide preparation for microscopic analysis.

The role requires histology experience, appropriate degrees, and comfort with lab safety, SOPs, and color-blindness testing. Labcorp offers a collaborative, high-volume lab environment in sunny San Diego.

Qualifications

• Familiarity with routine histology procedures and equipment.
• Immunohistochemistry experience.
• Comfortable embedding both large and small specimens.
• Highly organized with strong attention to detail.
• Experience in a high-volume laboratory environment.
• Familiarity with laboratory SOPs and safety protocols.
• Able to pass a standardized color-blindness test.

Responsibilities

• Process human tissue and body fluid specimens for microscopic exam.
• Prepare stains and reagents for special procedures.
• Section embedded tissue with a microtome and mount on slides.
• Operate and maintain manual and automated histology instruments.
• Report accurate test results to support patient care.
• Document maintenance and quality control procedures.

Education

Associate’s degree in Histology

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Labcorp is seeking a Histotechnician to join our San Diego, CA team. Work schedule is Monday–Friday, 6:00am–2:30pm, supporting histology processing and slide preparation for microscopic analysis.

The role requires histology experience, appropriate degrees, and comfort with lab safety, SOPs, and color-blindness testing. Labcorp offers a collaborative, high-volume lab environment in sunny San Diego.