Histotechnologist I: Tissue Processing Specialist

Medical University of South Carolina; Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 46,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Medical University of South Carolina is seeking a Histotechnologist to process specimens in the Histology laboratory under minimal supervision. The role requires independent judgment in choosing tissue processing methods and solving routine problems to ensure efficient, cost-effective pathology support.

Responsibilities include preparing and histologically processing surgical specimens for pathologist review and diagnosis, with a Bachelor's degree or equivalent and ASCP HTL certification (or

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent required.
• HTL (ASCP) certification by the ASCP Board of Certification (BOC) or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Process all specimens in the Histology lab under minimal supervision.
• Select methodologies for tissue processing and solve routine problems with independent judgment.
• Prepare and Histologically process surgical pathology specimens for pathologist review and diagnosis.

Skills

Histology

Laboratory procedures

Independent judgment

Education

Bachelor's Degree or equivalent

HTL (ASCP) certification (BOC)

Job description

Medical University of South Carolina is seeking a Histotechnologist to process specimens in the Histology laboratory under minimal supervision. The role requires independent judgment in choosing tissue processing methods and solving routine problems to ensure efficient, cost-effective pathology support.

Responsibilities include preparing and histologically processing surgical specimens for pathologist review and diagnosis, with a Bachelor's degree or equivalent and ASCP HTL certification (or