Histology Technologist

Medical University of South Carolina • Lancaster, CA

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Join a high-performing laboratory team where precision meets purpose. As a Histology Technologist, you play a vital role in patient care by transforming tissue specimens into high-quality slides that guide accurate diagnoses and treatment decisions. You’ll work in a collaborative, mission-driven environment where your technical expertise directly impacts patient outcomes. We value accuracy, teamwork, and continuous learning—and we support your professional growth every step of the way.

Requirements

• Associate degree in Histotechnology or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience totaling at least two years
• Meets testing personnel qualifications as defined by CLIA (Title 42, Sec. 493.1489)
• ASCP HT (or equivalent) certification required
• Current American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required

Responsibilities

• Prepare, process, and embed tissue specimens for microscopic examination by the pathologist
• Perform microtomy, staining, and coverslipping with a strong focus on quality and consistency
• Partner with pathologists to support diagnostic workflows and special requests
• Ensure accurate and reliable results by strictly adhering to established quality control programs
• Conduct routine instrument checks and preventive maintenance in accordance with departmental policies
• Maintain detailed records, logs, and statistical data to meet regulatory and accreditation standards
• Train and mentor new employees and students on laboratory procedures and best practices
• Provide flexible support across shifts to ensure seamless lab operations

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees