Histology Technician or Histotechnologist (HT/HTL) - Neurology
About The Position
Mayo Clinic is seeking Histology Technicians and Histotechnologists (HT/HTL) to join a dynamic and collaborative team within Neurology. The Neurology Laboratories at Mayo Clinic process a high volume of peripheral nerve specimens. Our laboratories take pride in contributing to accurate patient diagnoses and advancing scientific knowledge through collaboration with pathologists, clinicians, and research investigators. As an HT/HTL, you will play a critical role in preparing high-quality slides for pathologist review. The work requires attention to detail, adaptability, and a commitment to quality and patient care. In addition, you will support training and onboarding of students and new employees, collaborate across multidisciplinary teams to ensure timely and accurate results, contribute to a respectful, inclusive, and team-oriented work environment, and adapt to the unique demands and workflows of different subspecialty laboratories. Mayo Clinic offers extensive opportunities for professional growth and career advancement. Whether you are interested in developing technical expertise across multiple lab areas or specializing in a particular discipline, this role provides a strong foundation for long-term career development. Don’t miss the opportunity to be part of a team dedicated to excellence in patient care, innovation, and laboratory medicine.
Requirements
- Histology Technician or Histotechnologist (HT/HTL) certification
- Ability to perform embedding, microtomy, and cryotomy
- Experience with special staining, immunofluorescence, and immunohistochemical (IHC) staining
- Experience with in situ hybridization
- Attention to detail
- Adaptability
- Commitment to quality and patient care
Nice To Haves
- Experience with fresh and complex specimens
- Experience supporting training and onboarding of students and new employees
- Experience collaborating across multidisciplinary teams
- Experience adapting to unique demands and workflows of different subspecialty laboratories
Responsibilities
- Specimen accessioning and identification
- Specimen processing and embedding
- Microtomy techniques, including: Paraffin, Frozen (cryotomy), Plastic sections
- Routine Hematoxylin and Eosin (H&E) staining
- Special stains
- Immunofluorescence
- Immunohistochemical (IHC) staining
- In situ hybridization
- Support training and onboarding of students and new employees
- Collaborate across multidisciplinary teams to ensure timely and accurate results
- Contribute to a respectful, inclusive, and team-oriented work environment
- Adapt to the unique demands and workflows of different subspecialty laboratories
Benefits
- Competitive compensation
- Comprehensive benefit plans
- Medical: Multiple plan options
- Dental: Delta Dental or reimbursement account for flexible coverage
- Vision: Affordable plan with national network
- Pre-Tax Savings: HSA and FSAs for eligible expenses
- Retirement: Competitive retirement package
- Continuing education and advancement opportunities
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
