Histotechnologist: Precision Tissue Analysis

Catholic Health Initiatives; Lufkin (TX); On-site; USD 36,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

St. Luke’s Health-Memorial in East Texas is seeking a Histotechnologist to perform complex histological laboratory procedures under the direction of the Histotechnologist Lead, Medical Director, and Director of Laboratory Services.

daily tasks include processing, analyzing, and reporting all tests accurately and timely to support patient diagnosis and treatment, with emphasis on equipment calibration and precise documentation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree with 30 semester hours of biology and chemistry (both) and completion of an accredited Histotechnology program.
• Bachelor degree with 30 semester hours of biology and chemistry (both) and one year full-time histopathology lab experience including fixation, embedding, microtomy, processing and staining.

Responsibilities

• Perform complex histological laboratory procedures under supervision.
• Process, analyze, and report all ordered tests accurately and timely for patient diagnosis.
• Calibrate equipment and maintain meticulous documentation.
• Organize workload, maintain professional conduct, and ensure safety.
• Foster positive relationships with staff, departments, physicians, and peers.
• Collaborate effectively within a complex laboratory environment.

Education

Bachelor Degree with biology/chemistry hours

Histotechnology program completion

Job description

St. Luke’s Health-Memorial in East Texas is seeking a Histotechnologist to perform complex histological laboratory procedures under the direction of the Histotechnologist Lead, Medical Director, and Director of Laboratory Services.

daily tasks include processing, analyzing, and reporting all tests accurately and timely to support patient diagnosis and treatment, with emphasis on equipment calibration and precise documentation.