Histotechnologist: Tissue Processing & Diagnostics Specialist

UTHealth Houston; Houston (TX); Presencial; USD 52.000 - 76.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

100% paid medical premiums for full‑t​

Generous time off

Longevity Pay

Descripción de la vacante

UTHealth Houston is seeking a Pathology Histotechnologist I/II/III to participate in day-to-day histology specimen processing, tissue embedding, sectioning, staining, and QC to support timely pathology diagnoses. The role involves maintaining equipment and records, troubleshooting instrument issues, and ensuring SOP compliance.

Minimum education is a Bachelor's degree with HTL(ASCP) certification. Experience is not required but preferred.

Formación

• Bachelor's degree required.
• Certified Histotechnologist (HTL) (ASCP) required.
• Safety training and handling of biohazardous materials per SOPs.

Responsabilidades

• Performs tissue processing, embedding, sectioning, staining and QC for pathological diagnoses.
• Operates IHC platforms and instruments; maintains equipment.
• Maintains logs, records, and chain-of-custody for specimens.
• Supports continuous improvement of laboratory services and timely pathology reporting.
• Performs routine QC on reagents and chemicals; troubleshoots instrument issues.
• Ensures clean, functional laboratory environment and adherence to SOPs.

Conocimientos

HTL(ASCP) certification

Laboratory safety

Educación

Bachelor's degree

Herramientas

IHC stainers

LIS software

Descripción del empleo

UTHealth Houston is seeking a Pathology Histotechnologist I/II/III to participate in day-to-day histology specimen processing, tissue embedding, sectioning, staining, and QC to support timely pathology diagnoses. The role involves maintaining equipment and records, troubleshooting instrument issues, and ensuring SOP compliance.

Minimum education is a Bachelor's degree with HTL(ASCP) certification. Experience is not required but preferred.