Histotechnologist, Full Time

Mercy Co; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Mercy is seeking staff to perform computer functions, process patient specimens, maintain inventory, operate equipment, and handle record keeping and quality control duties. This role includes routine histology tasks and adherence to lab safety and Mercy policies. SOP development is part of the responsibilities.

Minimum requirements include a High School diploma or equivalent and HT(ASCP) certification. Preferred qualifications include an Associate's degree, computer experience, and medical

Qualifications

• HT(ASCP) certification is required.
• High School diploma or equivalent is required.
• Preferred: Associate's degree in related field.

Responsibilities

• Performs computer functions, processes patient specimens, maintains department inventory, operates and maintains equipment, and performs record keeping tasks and QI functions.
• Performs routine histological procedures.
• Adheres to patient identification, Lab safety, and Mercy Lab policies and procedures.
• Develops standard operating procedures in the department.

Skills

HT(ASCP) certification

Computer experience

Medical terminology

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Find your calling at Mercy!

Performs computer functions, processes patient specimens, maintains department inventory, operates and maintains equipment, and performs record keeping tasks and QI functions. Performs routine histological procedures. Adheres to patient identification, Lab safety, and other Mercy Lab and department policies and procedures. Develops standard operating procedures in department. Performs duties and responsibilities in a manner consistent with our mission, values, and Mercy Service Standards.

Find your calling at Mercy!

Performs computer functions, processes patient specimens, maintains department inventory, operates and maintains equipment, and performs record keeping tasks and QI functions. Performs routine histological procedures. Adheres to patient identification, Lab safety, and other Mercy Lab and department policies and procedures. Develops standard operating procedures in department. Performs duties and responsibilities in a manner consistent with our mission, values, and Mercy Service Standards.

Position Details

Minimum Requirements:

• Education: High School diploma or equivalent
• Certification: HT(ASCP)

Preferred

• Preferred Education: Associate's degree
• Preferred Experience: Computer experience
• Preferred Other Skills and Knowledge: Medical terminology

Why Mercy?

• From day one, Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period.

Join a caring, collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy, you'll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion. As we grow, you'll grow with us.