Pathology Technologist (Full-Time) - Anatomical Pathology

McLeod Health; Florence (SC); On-site; USD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

McLeod Health Florence is seeking a Pathology Technologist (Full-Time) in Anatomical Pathology to support specimen handling, preparation, and diagnostic workflows in a hospital laboratory. Responsibilities span gross examination, slide preparation, cytology, and courier duties, with emphasis on accuracy and safety.

Applicants should hold a Baccalaureate degree in chemical or biological science or medical technology from an accredited institution and be prepared to work on-site at Florence, SC.

Qualifications

• Baccalaureate degree in chemical or biological science, or medical technology from an accredited institution.

Responsibilities

• Receive, verify, and prepare specimens using correct technique and protocol.
• Perform examination of specimens through inspection by palpation and with the aid of instruments.
• Dictate account of all important findings from gross examination.
• Performs slide/specimen preparation and analysis for frozen section using appropriate procedure with precision and accuracy.
• Assists in maintaining supplies and reagents.
• Processes cytologic material.
• Serves as laboratory courier by picking up specimens from other areas of the hospital.
• Prepares materials that need to be sent to reference labs.
• Performs and records preventive maintenance and instrument function checks.
• Handles and disposes of all used specimens and collection material safely according to laboratory policy.
• Other projects as assigned

Education

Baccalaureate degree in chemical or biological science, or medical technology

Job description

Pathology Technologist (Full-Time) - Anatomical Pathology

Florence, SC, United States (On-site)

Job Description

Responsibilities:

• Job responsibilities include those listed in competency document.
• Maintains a professional image and exhibits excellent customer relations to patients, visitors, physicians, and co-workers in accordance with our Service Excellence Standards and Core Values.
• Receive, verify, and prepare specimens using correct technique and protocol.
• Perform examination of specimens through inspection by palpation and with the aid of instruments.Dictate account of all important findings from gross examination.
• Performs slide/specimen preparation and analysis for frozen section using appropriate procedure with precision and accuracy.
• Assists in maintaining supplies and reagents.
• Processes cytologic material.
• Serves as laboratory courier by picking up specimens from other areas of the hospital.
• Prepares materials that need to be sent to reference labs.

Performs and records preventive maintenance and instrument function checks.

• Handles and disposes of all used specimens and collection material safely according to laboratory policy.

Other projects as assigned

Licenses/Certifications:

• Baccalaureate degree in chemical or biological science, or medical technology from an accredited institution, or otherwise meeting regulatory requirements.

About Us

Founded in 1906, McLeod Health is a locally owned and managed, not for profit organization supported by the strength of more than 900 members on its medical staff and more than 2,900 licensed nurses. McLeod Health is also composed of approximately 15,000 team members and more than 90 physician practices throughout its 18-county service area . With seven hospitals, McLeod Health operates three Health and Fitness Centers, a Sports Medicine and Outpatient Rehabilitation Center, Hospice and Home Health Services. The system currently has 988 licensed beds , including Hospice and Behavioral Health. The hospitals within McLeod Health include: McLeod Regional Medical Center, McLeod Health Dillon, McLeod Health Loris, McLeod Health Seacoast, McLeod Health Cheraw, McLeod Health Clarendon and McLeod Behavioral Health.

Job Info

• Job Identification 27356
• Job Category Clinical Professional Laboratory
• Posting Date 08/27/2026, 05:42 PM
• Degree Level Bachelor Degree
• Job Schedule Full time
• Locations 555 E Cheves St, Florence, SC, 29506, US (On-site)