Histology Technician
Core
Perform routine tissue processing, paraffin embedding, sectioning, and staining to prepare high-quality slides for pathological analysis.
Role type
Histology Technician
Builds
Diagnostic slides for pathologists
Domain
Clinical laboratory / Histopathology
Required skills
Tissue processing, paraffin embedding, sectioning, staining techniques, histology laboratory equipment operation, regulatory compliance (CLIA, CAP), documentation, inventory management, process troubleshooting
Preferred skills
ASCP qualification, experience in clinical/research/academic/commercial laboratories, knowledge of specialized laboratory testing procedures
Technologies
Histology laboratory equipment, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Word
Responsibilities
Prepare slides for microscopic evaluation, operate and maintain laboratory equipment, maintain accurate documentation per SOPs, ensure compliance with local/federal/CLIA/CAP requirements, support process improvements, maintain laboratory inventory and safety standards
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC