Permanent Histology Tech - Day Shift 8:30-5:00

MRINetwork; City of Poughkeepsie (NY); On-site; USD 47,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

Allied Search Partners in Poughkeepsie, NY is seeking a Permanent Histology Technician to join the clinical laboratory team. You will prepare histologic slides, assist with specimen processing, and support accurate diagnostic reporting under supervision.

Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:30 AM–5:00 PM. Pay: $34–$42 per hour. NY licensure required with 1–3 years of histology experience and proficiency in stains and EMR systems. This role emphasizes accuracy, urgency, and collaborative patient care.

Qualifications

• Histology Technician with NY licensure and 1–3 years in labs.
• Knowledge of histology functions and staining techniques.
• Familiar with microtome and related equipment.
• Experience with laboratory computer systems and EMR.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet safety standards.
• Team-oriented with patients and staff communication.

Responsibilities

• Prepares histologic slides from tissue sections for microscopic examination by Pathologist.
• Accessioning, grossing and embedding specimens received.
• Able to perform routine Hematoxylin and Eosin and simple special stains.
• Operates and maintains computerized laboratory equipment.
• Examines slides to ensure tissue preparation meets requirements.
• Documents laboratory quality assurance and daily quality control.
• Performs and documents all quality controls with corrective actions.
• Answer phones and communicates with providers and staff of complex data.
• Disposes and documents the use of hazardous waste.
• Organizes laboratory area including general cleaning, filing of blocks and slides.
• Follow all safety inspections and laboratory safety standards.

Skills

Histology knowledge

Communication skills

Ability to work under pressure

Documentation skills

Education

NY License for Histology Technician

Tools

Laboratory computer system

EMR

Microtome

Staining techniques

Job description

Allied Search Partners in Poughkeepsie, NY is seeking a Permanent Histology Technician to join the clinical laboratory team. You will prepare histologic slides, assist with specimen processing, and support accurate diagnostic reporting under supervision.

Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:30 AM–5:00 PM. Pay: $34–$42 per hour. NY licensure required with 1–3 years of histology experience and proficiency in stains and EMR systems. This role emphasizes accuracy, urgency, and collaborative patient care.