Histotechnologist — Day Shift, Full-Time

UF Health Jacksonville; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

UF Health Jacksonville is seeking a dedicated Histology Technician to prepare tissue samples for diagnosis. The role involves processing, embedding, staining, labeling, and quality checks under supervision in a clinical lab.

The candidate will perform advanced histology tasks, assist with special procedures, and ensure equipment and safety protocols are maintained in a fast-paced hospital setting.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of principles, methods, materials and techniques of histopathology.
• Identify tissue structures, cell components and their staining and labeling characteristics.
• Ability to perform tasks according to procedures and recognize abnormal results.

Responsibilities

• Prepare tissue by processing, fixation, embedding, cutting, staining, cover slipping and labeling for diagnosis by a pathologist.
• Perform immunohistochemistry and related procedures after training.
• Maintain and document Quality Control; perform preventative maintenance on equipment.

Skills

Histology techniques

Tissue processing

Quality control

Safety procedures

Documentation

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Bachelor's Degree in Science related field

Job description

UF Health Jacksonville is seeking a dedicated Histology Technician to prepare tissue samples for diagnosis. The role involves processing, embedding, staining, labeling, and quality checks under supervision in a clinical lab.

The candidate will perform advanced histology tasks, assist with special procedures, and ensure equipment and safety protocols are maintained in a fast-paced hospital setting.