Histotechnician I- IHC

Mayo Clinic • Scottsdale, AZ

5d • $31 - $46 • Hybrid

About The Position

Mayo Clinic is a top-ranked healthcare provider dedicated to its employees with competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits. This role contributes to patient diagnosis, treatment, and care by accurately processing surgical pathology specimens. The position may involve travel between the Scottsdale and Phoenix campuses. The individual must demonstrate excellent troubleshooting skills and knowledge of growth and development principles across the lifespan, with the ability to assess patient status and age-specific needs. Responsibilities may include handling chemicals and hazardous waste materials.

Requirements

• Associate of Science degree from an accredited college/university in histology, biology or having emphasized anatomical, biological, and chemical science; OR meet CLIA-88 regulations for high complexity testing and one (1) year histology experience; OR successful completion of a NAACLS accredited Histology Program
• HT (ASCP) certification is required; or ability to obtain within 18 months of hire is required
• Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills
• Demonstrated good judgment when dealing with a variety of procedural and technical issues
• CV/Resume
• Cover Letter
• Transcripts (unofficial copy accepted)
• Internal candidates must provide their past performance appraisals

Nice To Haves

• Two years as certified HT (ASCP) preferred

Responsibilities

• Processing, embedding, and microtomy of all surgical tissues
• Cryotomy and frozen section staining
• Routine H&E and special staining
• High complexity testing such as immunohistochemistry
• Gross examination/tissue processing of surgical biopsies
• Equipment maintenance and record retention
• Training staff
• Knowledge of pathology Laboratory Information System
• Performing high volume automated immunohistochemical (IHC) staining
• Handling chemicals and/or reagents including chemical hazardous waste materials

Benefits

• 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 to secure your future
• Continuing education and advancement opportunities

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree