Histotechnologist 3
Core
Prepares tissues from surgical specimens for histology, electron microscopy, and immunohistochemistry to support clinical patient diagnosis.
Role type
Senior Histotechnologist (Grossing & Processing)
Builds
Histology slides, paraffin blocks, and frozen sections for pathology analysis
Domain
Healthcare / Clinical Laboratory
Required skills
Tissue processing, immunohistochemistry, grossing surgical specimens, frozen sectioning, quality control, equipment maintenance, regulatory compliance (CLIA/CAP), specimen accessioning
Preferred skills
Pathology assistant training, advanced microscopy techniques
Technologies
Cryostat, microtome, laboratory information systems
Responsibilities
Gross simple to moderate complex surgical specimens under supervision; perform embedding, microtomy, and special stains; maintain quality control and equipment; ensure compliance with CLIA and CAP regulations; handle clinical concerns with discretion
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
