Histotechnologist - Pathology

Providence; Santa Rosa (CA); On-site; USD 58,189 - 77,586; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) savings plan with employer matching

Health care benefits (medical, dental, vision)

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Paid time off benefits

Job summary

Providence is seeking a Histotechnologist for the Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital. This full-time position involves preparing and processing tissue specimens for examination, working on an 8-hour evening shift. Ideal candidates will have an Associate degree in medical laboratory sciences and HT or HTL certification.

Benefits include a comprehensive package, 401(k) matching, health care, and paid time off. Providence celebrates diversity and aims for a discrimination-free workplace.

Qualifications

• HT or HTL (ASCP) certification required.
• Upon hire: HTN‑ASCP Histotechnician Certification‑ASCP is necessary.
• 2 years of experience as a Histology Technologist preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and process tissue specimens for microscopic examination.
• Fix, embed, section, and mount tissue on glass slides.
• Stain surgical, biopsy, and autopsy tissue sections.

Education

Associate degree or higher in medical laboratory sciences

Histotechnician diploma from an accredited program

Job description

• Locations Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital(HR) (On-site)
• Job Schedule Full time
• Job Shift Evening
• FTE 1
• Minimum Salary 42.24
• Maximum Salary 56.32

Job Description

Histotechnologist at Providence Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital in Santa Rosa, CA. This position is full time and works an 8‑hour evening shift.

Prepares and processes tissue specimens for microscopic examination by a pathologist. Fixes, embeds, sections, and mounts tissue on glass slide. Stains surgical, biopsy, and autopsy tissue sections. Prepares cell buttons, smears, and cytocentrifuge preparations, and stains these as well so that the presence or absence of disease may be effectively demonstrated to the pathologist responsible for reading the slide and making a diagnosis.

Minimum Salary 42.24; Maximum Salary 56.32.

Required qualifications:

• Associate degree or higher in medical laboratory sciences, or equivalent.
• Coursework/Training: HT or HTL (ASCP) certification.
• Coursework/Training: Histotechnician diploma from an accredited program.
• Upon hire: HTN‑ASCP Histotechnician Certification‑ASCP.

Preferred qualifications:

• Coursework/Training: HT (ASCP).
• 2 years of experience as a Histology Technologist in a Histology Lab or hospital environment.

Benefits:

Our best‑in‑class benefits are uniquely designed to support you and your family in staying well, growing professionally, and achieving financial security. Providence offers a comprehensive benefits package including a retirement 401(k) savings plan with employer matching, health care benefits (medical, dental, vision), life insurance, disability insurance, time off benefits (paid parental leave, vacations, holidays, health issues), voluntary benefits, well‑being resources, and much more.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Providence is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to the principle that every workforce member has the right to work in surroundings that are free from all forms of unlawful discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, gender, disability, veteran, military status, religion, age, creed, national origin, sexual identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law.