Histotechnologist 3

Upstate; City of Syracuse (NY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Upstate in Syracuse, NY is seeking a Histotechnologist to join the pathology-hospital lab team. The role focuses on histology, tissue sample preparation, instrument operation, and accurate specimen handling to support patient diagnoses.

The position requires NYS license/registration or a limited permit, and may involve rotating through related lab areas while maintaining quality control and safety standards.

Qualifications

• NYS license/registration or limited permit to practice as a Clinical Laboratory Technologist, Histo Technician, or Clinical Lab Technician.
• Color vision required for laboratory tests.
• Must distinguish colors for accurate test results.

Responsibilities

• Prepare tissue samples and operate histology instruments.
• Rotate through other lab areas to support testing.
• Process samples and maintain quality control.
• Uphold safety standards and proper documentation.

Skills

Color vision

Attention to detail

Education

NYS license/registration or limited permit to practice as a Clinical Laboratory Technologist, Histo Technician, Clinical lab Technician

Job description

Histotechnologist 3

• Syracuse

• Science and Medical Research

• Full-time

• Opening on: Oct 15 2025

• Pathology-Hospital
• State of New York
• TH Clinical Laboratory Technologist 4, NSSL1
• 87115
• UUP (State University Professional Services Unit)

Job Summary:

As a vital member of the laboratory team, you will primarily serve in Histology, playing a key role in uncovering the answers behind patient diagnoses. Your work will directly impact lives, whether you're preparing critical tissue samples, operating advanced lab instruments, or ensuring each specimen is handled with precision and care. You may also rotate through other lab areas, supporting essential patient care testing and assist in digital scrolling as needed. From processing samples to maintaining quality control and upholding strict safety standards, your attention to detail and dedication to excellence will help drive accurate, life-changing results every day.

Minimum Qualifications:

NYS license/registration or limited permit to practice as a Clinical Laboratory Technologist, Histo Technician, Clinical lab Technician. *Candidates with less than 2 years clinical lab experience or with a NYS license/registration or limited permit to practice as a Clinical Laboratory Technician will be considered for appointment to a commensurate title and salary. Must be able to distinguish colors for the purposes of performing laboratory tests

Preferred Qualifications:

Work Days:

7:30am-4:00pm

Message to Applicants:

Recruitment Office: Human Resources