Histotechnician: Precise Tissue Prep for Pathology Impact

experiencedAlliedHealth; Springfield (OH); On-site; USD 48,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Health/dental/vision coverage

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Mercy Health is seeking a Histotechnician for Springfield Regional Medical Center to prepare tissue specimens for microscopic examination and support pathologists in diagnostic processes.

The role requires handling specimens, maintaining lab equipment, and ensuring quality control in a fast-paced clinical setting while upholding Mercy Health's commitment to compassionate patient care.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required or equivalent.
• Associate of Science degree preferred.
• Histotechnician HT certification preferred; certification may be required in some settings.

Responsibilities

• Performs histological procedures: accessioning, processing, embedding, microtomy and staining.
• Assists Pathologist in gross examination and frozen sections.
• Reports accurate and timely test results to support quality patient care.

Skills

Attention to detail

Independent work

Professional communication

Team collaboration

Education

High School or GED

Associate of Science

Job description

Mercy Health is seeking a Histotechnician for Springfield Regional Medical Center to prepare tissue specimens for microscopic examination and support pathologists in diagnostic processes.

The role requires handling specimens, maintaining lab equipment, and ensuring quality control in a fast-paced clinical setting while upholding Mercy Health's commitment to compassionate patient care.