Histotechnologist - Hyde Park, New York

KA Recruiting Inc.; Town of Hyde Park (NY); On-site; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Histotechnologist to join their team in Hyde Park, New York. This full-time position offers a permanent opportunity with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, along with a 401k plan. The role involves processing tissue specimens and teaching lab techniques while contributing to regulatory strategies. With room for career growth, this is a fantastic opportunity for those passionate about histopathology and looking to make a significant impact in the lab environment.

Benefits

401k

PTO

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Qualifications

• Experience in histologic techniques and specimen processing is preferred.
• Certification eligibility for ASCP (HT or HTL) is required.

Responsibilities

• Process and prepare tissue and cytology specimens using various histologic techniques.
• Supervise and train new lab staff on histology techniques.

Skills

Histology Techniques

Immunohistochemistry

Frozen Sectioning

Cytology Specimens Preparation

Regulatory Compliance

Education

Associate's Degree in Science

Job description

Full Time Histotechnologist needed in Hyde Park, New York! Apply now for an interview!

Position Highlights:

• Full-time, permanent job opportunity
• Full benefits package (401k, PTO, medical/dental/vision insurance)
• Competitive pay
• Room for career growth!

Job Duties:

• Process and prepare fixed and unfixed tissue and cytology specimens using histologic, frozen sectioning, immunohistochemical, in situ hybridization, and tissue microarray techniques.
• Teach and instruct other lab staff in these techniques.
• Supervise and train new staff or students, including hiring, performance management, and related duties, as well as consultation on project work.
• Prepare microscopic slides for diagnostic processing, including embedding, microtomy, mounting (paraffin/frozen sections), staining (routine/special/IHC), slide and block labeling, and coverslipping.
• Perform special staining techniques for tissue elements, micro-organisms, cellular components, antigens, and enzymes for complex diagnosis and prognostic markers.
• Contribute to regulatory strategies (CAP, FDA) related to GHI Histopathology.
• Assess slide quality and troubleshoot procedures as needed.
• Prepare control slides and validate procedures in collaboration with the laboratory director.

Position Requirements:

• Associate's Degree in Science (or higher)
• ASCP (HT or HTL) certification or eligibility to obtain
• Experience preferred but not required
• NYS Licensure to work in the laboratory required

Interested? Apply to this job or send a resume for consideration!

(REF: MK51916)