Histotechnologist – Evening Shift with $7.5K Sign-On

DSI Dianon Systems, Inc.; Shelton (CT); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-On Bonus $7,500

Medical, Dental, Vision

401(k)

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Labcorp is hiring a Histotechnologist to join the Histology team in Shelton, CT. The role involves processing tissue and body fluids for microscopic evaluation, producing histology slides, and performing immunohistochemical tests.

Strong attention to detail and ability to work in a fast-paced lab are essential. Requirements include a Bachelor's degree in Histology or related field with histology experience; ASCP certification is preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Histology or a related science with 1+ year histology experience.
• Preferred: 3 months or more histology experience.
• ASCP certification preferred.
• Comfort with high-volume laboratory environments.

Responsibilities

• Process human tissue and body fluid specimens for microscopic exam.
• Produce histopathology slides from surgical specimens.
• Section embedding of tissue and mounting on slides.
• Conduct immunohistochemical tests on FFPE tissue sections.
• Perform routine and special staining procedures.
• Ensure accurate and timely reporting of results.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Teamwork

Ability to work overtime

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Histology or related science

ASCP certification (preferred)

Tools

Microtome operation

Immunohistochemistry techniques

Job description

Labcorp is hiring a Histotechnologist to join the Histology team in Shelton, CT. The role involves processing tissue and body fluids for microscopic evaluation, producing histology slides, and performing immunohistochemical tests.

Strong attention to detail and ability to work in a fast-paced lab are essential. Requirements include a Bachelor's degree in Histology or related field with histology experience; ASCP certification is preferred.