Histotechnologist I – Pathology Lab (Day Shift)

IU Health; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(K) retirement savings

Tuition reimbursement

Student loan forgiveness

Employee Assistance Program

Healthy Results

Job summary

Indiana University Health in Pathology Lab is seeking a Histology professional to produce high-quality microscopic slides and prepare specimens for diagnostic and research use. The role requires tissue identification, staining, and undertaking complex immunohistochemistry procedures.

Preferred is an Associate's degree in Histology with HTL certification; HT/HTL alternatives with ASCP are considered. Day shift, full-time post in IU Health facilities across Indiana.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree in Histology preferred.
• HTL certification through ASCP, or 5 years additional education/experience with HT certification will be considered in lieu of HTL.
• Required skills include embedding, cutting, routine H&E staining and special stains.
• Requires proficiency at computer entry/retrieval of lab results.
• Requires ability to utilize and perform routine maintenance on specialized equipment.
• Requires ability to troubleshoot equipment.
• Requires ability to prepare reagents.

Responsibilities

• Produces high quality microscopic slides of tissues for diagnostic and research purposes.
• Identifies tissue structure and cell components for diagnosis, prevention, or treatment.
• Performs complex immunohistochemistry procedures to aid in diagnosis.

Skills

Embedding

Cutting

H&E staining

Special stains

Computer entry

Equipment maintenance

Troubleshooting

Reagent preparation

Education

Associate's degree in Histology

HTL certification (ASCP)

HT/HTL alternative experience

Job description

Indiana University Health in Pathology Lab is seeking a Histology professional to produce high-quality microscopic slides and prepare specimens for diagnostic and research use. The role requires tissue identification, staining, and undertaking complex immunohistochemistry procedures.

Preferred is an Associate's degree in Histology with HTL certification; HT/HTL alternatives with ASCP are considered. Day shift, full-time post in IU Health facilities across Indiana.