Technologist - Histology (Days)

MedlinkHealth Anesthesia • Flint, MI

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About The Position

We are seeking a detail-oriented and skilled Histotechnologist / Histology Technician to join a laboratory team. The role prepares high-quality tissue specimens on slides for diagnostic microscopic examination by pathologists. It involves specimen processing, embedding, sectioning, mounting, and routine or special staining, while following laboratory quality-control and safety standards.

Requirements

• Active Histotechnician (HT) or Histotechnologist (HTL) certification through ASCP.
• At least 2 years of recent clinical histology experience in a laboratory setting.
• Expertise in tissue processing, microtomy, embedding, routine H&E and special staining techniques, instrument troubleshooting, and laboratory quality-control protocols.

Responsibilities

• Prepare tissue specimens for diagnostic analysis through fixation, paraffin embedding, microtome or cryostat sectioning, slide mounting, and staining.
• Recognize factors and pre-analytical variables that may affect testing quality or procedures, and take corrective action as required.
• Perform routine preventative and corrective maintenance on microtomes, cryostats, automated tissue processors, stainers, and other laboratory instrumentation.
• Assist with laboratory supplies, inventory, reagent preparation, and daily quality-control procedures.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed