Histotechnician - Pathology Lab (Day Shift) with Benefits

Indiana University Health; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 52,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(K) retirement savings with company

Tuition reimbursement

Student loan forgiveness

Employee Assistance Program

Healthy Results wellness program

Job summary

Indiana University Health in Indianapolis' Pathology Lab is seeking a Histotechnician to prepare tissue specimens for routine and special procedures, embed, cut and stain tissues, and support quality control in a fast-paced lab.

The role requires ASCP HT certification within 6 months of hire; an Associate's in Histology is preferred. Candidates should be detail-oriented, safety-conscious, and comfortable maintaining equipment and lab records.

Qualifications

• Associate's Degree in Histology preferred.
• HT certification via ASCP required within 6 months of hire.
• Skills include Embedding, Cutting, routine H&E staining, and Special stains.
• Proficiency with computer entry/retrieval of lab results.
• Ability to maintain quality control records and patient results.
• Ability to apply safety regulations.
• Ability to perform routine equipment maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Prepares tissue specimens for routine and special procedures.
• Embeds, cuts and stains surgical, biopsy and anatomical tissues for slide review.
• Performs complex histological procedures and analyzes data.
• Performs instrument maintenance and follows established protocols.
• Works with supervision on complex new assignments and acts as a resource for peers.

Skills

Embedding

Cutting

H&E staining

Special stains

Computer entry/retrieval

Quality control records

Safety regulations

Maintenance of equipment

Education

Associate's Degree in Histology

Job description

Indiana University Health in Indianapolis' Pathology Lab is seeking a Histotechnician to prepare tissue specimens for routine and special procedures, embed, cut and stain tissues, and support quality control in a fast-paced lab.

The role requires ASCP HT certification within 6 months of hire; an Associate's in Histology is preferred. Candidates should be detail-oriented, safety-conscious, and comfortable maintaining equipment and lab records.