Histotechnician II - Pathology (On-Site) Morning Shift

Unio Health Partners; Pasadena (CA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Generous time off

Paid holidays

401(k)

Company discounts

Collaborative culture

Employee recognition

Job summary

Unio Health Partners is seeking a Histotechnician II to prepare tissue specimens for pathologists and researchers. The role requires precision in tissue processing, embedding, sectioning, staining, and quality control within a clinical pathology setting.

The position supports the pathology lab operations with routine processing and documentation, contributing to accurate diagnoses and research in a fast-paced environment. On-site schedule typical business hours in Pasadena, CA.

Qualifications

• Bachelor or Master in a scientific/chemistry field or AS/AA in science/chemistry.
• 5 years of experience in an anatomic pathology laboratory with gross, embedding, cutting, staining.
• HT/HTL Histotechnician certification preferred (ASCP).
• Knowledge of CAP/CLIA, CDPH, and state and federal laws applicable to a high-complexity lab.
• Knowledge of histological techniques and staining methods.

Responsibilities

• Accession, gross, processing, embedding, and cutting blocks of pathology specimens.
• Participate in routine histology lab operations daily for efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
• Troubleshoot histology equipment and communicate issues to the lab supervisor.
• Maintain daily records and equipment maintenance logs per CAP/CLIA regulations.
• Check all work for accuracy and quality.
• Data entry for Vital Access Lab information system.

Skills

Histology techniques

Data entry

Education

Bachelor or Master in science/chemistry

AS/AA in science/chemistry

Tools

Histology equipment

Job description

Unio Health Partners is seeking a Histotechnician II to prepare tissue specimens for pathologists and researchers. The role requires precision in tissue processing, embedding, sectioning, staining, and quality control within a clinical pathology setting.

The position supports the pathology lab operations with routine processing and documentation, contributing to accurate diagnoses and research in a fast-paced environment. On-site schedule typical business hours in Pasadena, CA.