Histotechnician II: Advanced Tissue Processing (3rd Shift)

Montgomery College; Nashville, Northern (TN, KY); Hybrid; USD 56,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Vanderbilt Health's Histopathology department is seeking a dedicated histotechnologist for the 3rd shift to prepare tissue specimens for microscopic examination, performing embedding, cutting, and staining with precision while maintaining accurate records in a fast-paced lab.

This role emphasizes equipment maintenance, supply management, and strict adherence to safety standards to support patient care across our regional academic health system.

Qualifications

• Histotechnician ASCP certification required.
• Minimum 1 year of relevant work experience.
• Associate's degree in a related field required.

Responsibilities

• Completes embedding, sectioning, and staining of tissue specimens.
• Performs routine maintenance of equipment and keeps departmental records.
• Maintains department supplies and ensures adequate inventory.

Skills

Histology techniques

Education

Histotechnician ASCP

Associate's degree

Job description

Vanderbilt Health's Histopathology department is seeking a dedicated histotechnologist for the 3rd shift to prepare tissue specimens for microscopic examination, performing embedding, cutting, and staining with precision while maintaining accurate records in a fast-paced lab.

This role emphasizes equipment maintenance, supply management, and strict adherence to safety standards to support patient care across our regional academic health system.