Histotech (Evening Shift)

New York, NY
Full Time
Histology
Mid Level
 

Summary: The Histotechnician performs a variety of routine and complex histological procedures to prepare tissue specimens for microscopic examination by a pathologist or scientist. This position requires a higher level of skill and independence, with responsibilities including advanced staining techniques, troubleshooting, and participation in quality control activities. (We are currently hiring only for the Evening Shift Per Diem)
 

Responsibilities

  • Perform tissue grossing, embedding, and microtomy (FFPE and frozen/OCT sectioning)
  • Execute H&E and special stains according to established protocols
  • Scan and digitize slides using whole slide imaging systems
  • Troubleshoot histology workflows and perform routine equipment maintenance
  • Perform quality control checks and maintain accurate documentation in the LIS


Required Qualifications

  • 2+ years of histology experience
  • Strong microtomy and staining proficiency
  • Experience working with animal and/or human tissue types
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced laboratory environment
  • Flexibility to work weekends as needed based on lab workload


Preferred Qualifications

  • New York State License and/or HT/HTL (ASCP) certification
  • Experience with whole slide imaging / digital pathology platforms
  • Experience in a research or CRO laboratory

Benefits
  • 24/7 Access to a Private Gym: Per diem Histotechs have access to a private gym at any time, supporting health and wellness outside of work hours.

  • Cross-Training Opportunities: Gain experience across different areas of the lab, allowing you to expand your skill set and increase your versatility.

  • Specialized Experience: Work with unique and complex orders, providing valuable exposure that helps build specialized technical expertise.

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