CareerPlan

Histology Technician II, Anatomic Pathology, Per-Diem

Worcester, MA, USFull-time2026-10-06 → 2026-11-10
Based in United States

Core

Performs histopathologic slide preparation, tissue processing, embedding, sectioning, and staining for microscopic examination in anatomic pathology and dermatology clinics.

Role type

Histology Technician II

Builds

Histopathologic slides and processed tissue blocks for surgical and diagnostic tissue diagnosis

Domain

Healthcare / Anatomic Pathology / Dermatology

Required skills

Microtomy techniques, Frozen section techniques, Special stains, Immunohistochemistry, Specimen accessioning, Laboratory safety protocols, Equipment calibration, Quality control procedures

Preferred skills

ASCP certification, Associate degree in related field, 60 college credits in biology and chemistry

Technologies

Microtome, Staining equipment, Histographic displays

Responsibilities

Prepare human tissue from surgical and diagnostic sources; Perform specialized fixation and microscopic examination; Process, embed, section, and stain paraffin blocks; Utilize frozen section techniques for dermatology; Maintain laboratory equipment and supplies; Perform routine quality control and calibration

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on technical role