Histotechnologist

VHCHealth; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Histotechnologist to support the Lead Histotechnologist and Pathologists in the critical field of Anatomic Pathology. This role involves maintaining essential facilities for autopsies and surgical pathology, ensuring that all materials and environments are optimal for high-quality results. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in medical technology and have a strong background in anatomical pathology. Join a team where your expertise will contribute to vital healthcare services, making a significant impact on patient outcomes.

Qualifications

• 5+ years experience in anatomical pathology preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist Lead Histotechnologist and Pathologists in Anatomic Pathology.
• Maintain facilities for autopsies and surgical pathology.

Skills

Anatomical Pathology

Education

Bachelor's degree in medical technology

Job description

Position Title: Histotechnologist

Purpose & Scope:

The Histotechnologist provides valuable assistance to the Lead Histotechnologist, Medical Technologist, and the Pathologists in maintaining facilities and providing the materials necessary for the practice of Anatomic Pathology. The facilities include the areas for autopsies, surgical pathology gross, frozen sections, and Histopathology.

Education:

Bachelor's degree in medical technology is required.

Experience:

Five years of experience in anatomical pathology is preferred.

Certification/Licensure:

None.