Histotechnician I — Entry-Level Lab Tech, Growth

Baylor Scott & White Health; Belton (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) plan with match up to 5%

Tuition Reimbursement

PTO accrual beginning Day 1

Job summary

Baylor Scott & White Health is seeking an entry-level Histotechnician I to prepare and process specimens for microscopic evaluation in a clinical laboratory setting.

You will operate instruments, maintain records, and support QA/QC activities under supervision, contributing to accurate diagnoses and patient outcomes. A health system environment emphasizes safety, teamwork, and continuous learning.

Qualifications

• HS diploma or GED required.
• Less than 1 year of experience.
• Ability to follow safety and infection control procedures.
• Knowledge of quality control and quality assurance practices.

Responsibilities

• Prepare microscopic slide preparations.
• Follow quality control, quality assurance, safety, and infection control procedures.
• Perform instrument maintenance and troubleshooting.
• Maintain appropriate inventory of supplies.
• Maintain effective communication with laboratory personnel and external customers.
• Participate in laboratory projects and educational activities.
• Demonstrate and educate laboratory practices and technical skills.

Skills

Laboratory procedures

Quality control

Computers & software

Education

HS Diploma/GED Equivalent

Tools

Laboratory instruments

Job description

Baylor Scott & White Health is seeking an entry-level Histotechnician I to prepare and process specimens for microscopic evaluation in a clinical laboratory setting.

You will operate instruments, maintain records, and support QA/QC activities under supervision, contributing to accurate diagnoses and patient outcomes. A health system environment emphasizes safety, teamwork, and continuous learning.