Histology Technician III - Pathology & Immunology
Core
Prepares histology sections and performs immunohistochemistry and molecular pathology procedures to support clinical diagnostics and research.
Role type
Histotechnologist (IC)
Builds
Diagnostic tissue slides and molecular pathology results for patient care and scientific discovery
Domain
Clinical Laboratory / Pathology
Required skills
Tissue processing, Frozen section technique, Immunohistochemistry (IHC), Histochemical staining, Gross biopsy, Molecular pathology procedures, Troubleshooting lab equipment, Inventory management
Preferred skills
ASCP Histotechnician (HT) or Histotechnologist (HTL) certification, Bloodborne pathogens training, OSHA regulations knowledge, Cryostat operation
Technologies
Tissue processors, Cryostats, Microscopes, Laboratory information systems
Responsibilities
Embed, cut, and stain tissue specimens; Perform automated and manual immunohistochemistry assays; Conduct histochemical staining; Perform molecular pathology technical procedures; Provide rotational after-hours frozen section and organ procurement evaluation service; Troubleshoot procedural and technical problems; Maintain supply and chemical inventories; Act as a technical resource for students and trainees
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC
