Surgical Pathology Histotechnologist — Precision Diagnostics

Northwestern Medicine; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Wide range of employee benefits

Sign-on bonus eligibility for specific cases

Job summary

Northwestern Medicine is hiring a Histotechnologist in Chicago, IL. This role includes performing routine histology procedures and quality checks in accordance with established protocols. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in relevant sciences and HTL (ASCP) certification. Strong communication skills are essential, as the position requires interacting with pathologists and other medical staff to resolve specimen issues. The position is critical for ensuring patient safety and compliance with laboratory standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in relevant sciences.
• HTL (ASCP) certification or eligible required.
• Prior experience in CAP accredited histology lab preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine histology procedures and document results.
• Communicate effectively with pathologists and peers.
• Participate in quality and safety initiatives in the lab.

Skills

Histology

Communication

Independent Judgment

Education

Bachelor’s degree in biological, physical, chemical, life sciences, medical laboratory technology, or histology

HTL (ASCP) certification or HTL (ASCP) eligible

Job description

Northwestern Medicine is hiring a Histotechnologist in Chicago, IL. This role includes performing routine histology procedures and quality checks in accordance with established protocols. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in relevant sciences and HTL (ASCP) certification. Strong communication skills are essential, as the position requires interacting with pathologists and other medical staff to resolve specimen issues. The position is critical for ensuring patient safety and compliance with laboratory standards.