Histology Technologist

Atlanta, GA

$72,000 - $78,000 a year

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Profession: Allied Health

Type: Full Time

Histology Technician 
Various Shifts 

Position Overview: We are currently seeking a detail-oriented and experienced histology technician to join our laboratory team. The successful candidate will be responsible for performing a variety of histological techniques to prepare tissue samples for pathological examination.

Responsibilities:

  • Perform tissue processing, embedding, sectioning, and staining procedures according to established protocols.
  • Operate and maintain histology equipment, including microtomes, tissue processors, and staining machines.
  • Prepare reagents and solutions used in histological procedures.
  • Ensure accuracy and quality control throughout the histology process.
  • Maintain laboratory records and documentation in compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Collaborate with pathologists and other laboratory staff to ensure timely and accurate results.
  • Adhere to safety protocols and guidelines to maintain a safe working environment.

Qualifications:

  • Associate's degree or equivalent in histotechnology or related field.
  • Certification as a Histotechnician (HT) or Histotechnologist (HTL) preferred.
  • Minimum of [X] years of experience working in a histology laboratory setting.
  • Proficiency in histological techniques, including tissue processing, embedding, sectioning, and staining.
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to perform tasks accurately and efficiently.
  • Excellent organizational and time management skills.
  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
  • Knowledge of laboratory safety procedures and regulations.

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • Retirement savings plan with employer match.
  • Paid time off and holidays.
  • Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.