Histotechnologist - Day Shift, Sign-On Bonus & Growth

UPMC; Monroeville (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

UPMC East is currently hiring a fulltime Histotechnologist to join our team in Monroeville, PA. The role involves processing and preparing tissue samples in a clinical laboratory and supports quality control.

The daylight shift is Monday through Friday, with start times around 5:00–5:30 am and duties include embedding, sectioning, staining, and ensuring accurate patient identification. A career ladder is available for technical and managerial growth.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates progression of skills toward independent work in histology workflow.
• Maintains instruments and performs daily quality control checks.
• Prepare slides and tissue sections with accurate patient identification.
• Process surgical and autopsy specimens for embedding, cutting, staining and coverslipping.
• Ensure tissues are embedded and sectioned per department protocols.

Job description

UPMC East is currently hiring a fulltime Histotechnologist to join our team in Monroeville, PA. The role involves processing and preparing tissue samples in a clinical laboratory and supports quality control.

The daylight shift is Monday through Friday, with start times around 5:00–5:30 am and duties include embedding, sectioning, staining, and ensuring accurate patient identification. A career ladder is available for technical and managerial growth.