Immunohistochemistry Histotechnologist - Day Shift

IU Health; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Indiana University Health is seeking a Histotechnologist for the M-Pathology Lab in Indianapolis. Full-time, Days, M-F 8-4:30pm. Responsible for producing high-quality slides and performing IHC procedures to support diagnostic testing.

The role requires HTL certification (ASCP) and an Associate's Degree in Histology, with proficiency in embedding, cutting, H&E and special stains, and lab data management.

Qualifications

• Associate's Degree in Histology is preferred.
• Certification as a Histotechnologist (HTL) through ASCP is required. Additional experience/education will be considered in lieu of certification.
• Required skills include Embedding, Cutting, routine H&E staining, Special stains.
• Requires proficiency at computer entry/retrieval of lab results.
• Requires ability to utilize and perform routine maintenance on specialized equipment in performing tests.
• Requires ability to troubleshoot equipment.
• Requires ability to prepare reagents.

Responsibilities

• Produce high quality microscopic slides of tissues received for diagnostic/research purposes.
• Identify tissue structure and cell components for use in diagnosis, prevention or treatment of disease.
• Perform complex immunohistochemistry procedures to aid in diagnosis.
• Maintain patient confidentiality and ensure accurate documentation of results.

Skills

Embedding

Cutting

H&E staining

Special stains

Lab data entry

Equipment maintenance

Troubleshooting

Reagent preparation

Education

Associate's Degree in Histology

Histotechnologist (HTL) certification - ASCP

Job description

Indiana University Health is seeking a Histotechnologist for the M-Pathology Lab in Indianapolis. Full-time, Days, M-F 8-4:30pm. Responsible for producing high-quality slides and performing IHC procedures to support diagnostic testing.

The role requires HTL certification (ASCP) and an Associate's Degree in Histology, with proficiency in embedding, cutting, H&E and special stains, and lab data management.