Histotechnologist I: Tissue Prep & Diagnostics Expert

Bozeman Health; Bozeman (MT); On-site; USD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Bozeman Health is seeking a Histology Technologist to perform tissue processing, embedding, staining, and slide preparation for pathologist evaluation. You will conduct routine immunohistochemical staining and ensure specimen quality and accurate documentation.

The role requires HTL (ASCP) certification, a NAACLS-accredited histotechnology background, and a commitment to quality, safety, and regulatory compliance within a fast-paced lab.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree including coursework meeting ASCP Histotechnologist certification requirements.
• HTL (ASCP) certification is required.
• Completion of a NAACLS-accredited Histotechnology program or equivalent education and training.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine and moderately complex histology procedures including tissue processing, embedding, microtomy, staining, and slide preparation for pathologist interpretation.
• Carry out routine immunohistochemical and special staining procedures per lab protocols.
• Evaluate specimen quality and identify issues requiring corrective action.
• Conduct quality control procedures and document results per lab requirements.
• Maintain instrumentation and perform routine troubleshooting and maintenance.
• Participate in lab quality assurance and regulatory compliance activities.
• Assist with onboarding, training, and competency support of new staff and students.
• Ensure accurate documentation, specimen tracking, and charge capture.

Education

Bachelor's degree including ASCP Histotechnologist coursework

HTL (ASCP) certification

NAACLS accredited Histotechnology program or equivalent

Job description

Bozeman Health is seeking a Histology Technologist to perform tissue processing, embedding, staining, and slide preparation for pathologist evaluation. You will conduct routine immunohistochemical staining and ensure specimen quality and accurate documentation.

The role requires HTL (ASCP) certification, a NAACLS-accredited histotechnology background, and a commitment to quality, safety, and regulatory compliance within a fast-paced lab.