Histotechnician I-III: Pathology Lab Pro, 4am Shift

UTHealth Houston; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% paid medical premiums

Generous time off (around 37-38 days per year)

Longevity Pay after two years in service

Retirement/pension plan

Gym membership discounts

Resources for child and elder care

Job summary

A major healthcare institution in Texas is seeking a Histotechnician I/II/III to support daily laboratory operations by processing and preparing patient tissue specimens for evaluations. Responsibilities include tissue processing, embedding, staining, and maintaining lab standards. The ideal candidate has an Associate's degree and must be certified as a Histotechnician by ASCP. The position offers comprehensive benefits including 100% paid medical premiums and generous time off, all aimed at ensuring employee well-being.

Qualifications

• 6 months of directly related experience.
• Familiarity with laboratory operations and SOPs.
• Ability to maintain equipment and comply with quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Processes and prepares patient tissue specimens for evaluation.
• Maintains laboratory equipment and complies with quality control.
• Assists with emergency situations and other duties as assigned.

Skills

Certified Histotechnician (HT(ASCP))

Tissue processing

Staining and slide preparation

Education

Associate’s degree

Job description

A major healthcare institution in Texas is seeking a Histotechnician I/II/III to support daily laboratory operations by processing and preparing patient tissue specimens for evaluations. Responsibilities include tissue processing, embedding, staining, and maintaining lab standards. The ideal candidate has an Associate's degree and must be certified as a Histotechnician by ASCP. The position offers comprehensive benefits including 100% paid medical premiums and generous time off, all aimed at ensuring employee well-being.