Histotechnologist Full Time Days

Baptist Health; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Histotechnologist to join their team. In this full-time role, you will be responsible for sectioning, staining, and preparing tissue specimens for microscopic examination. You'll assist pathologists in analyzing specimens and ensure compliance with CLIA guidelines. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to clinical excellence in a supportive environment focused on teamwork and innovation. If you are passionate about histotechnology and eager to grow your career, we encourage you to apply now!

Qualifications

• Baccalaureate degree with 60 semester hours in biology and chemistry required.
• ASCP certification required within 6 months post-training.

Responsibilities

• Sectioning, staining, and mounting tissue specimens for examination.
• Assisting Pathologist in examining submitted tissue specimens.

Skills

Tissue Sectioning

Staining Techniques

Microscopic Examination

Quality Control

Quality Assurance

Education

Baccalaureate degree in Biology or Chemistry

ASCP Certification

Job description

Job Description:

Histotechnologist - Full Time, Days

Status: Full Time

Shift: First

Job Summary:

Responsible for sectioning, staining, and mounting tissue specimens in preparation for microscopic examination by the Pathologist. Assists the Pathologist in examining submitted tissue specimens and subsequent preparations. Performs duties in accordance with CLIA '88 guidelines. Conducts quality control, quality assurance, maintenance, and troubleshooting. May also include clerical tasks, specimen collection, and related laboratory services.

Requirements:

• Baccalaureate degree from a regionally accredited college/university with a minimum of 60 semester hours of biology and chemistry, or previous experience as a Histology Technician to qualify for the in-house training program. Qualification for the training program will be determined by the Clinical Laboratory leadership.
• ASCP certification or eligibility for certification as a Histology Technician by ASCP is required within 6 months of completing the 1-year in-house training program.

If you would like to be part of a growing family focused on supporting clinical excellence, teamwork, and innovation, we urge you to apply now!

Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.