Histotechnologist/Histotechnician

%3Cp class=%22MsoListParagraph%22 style=%22margin-left:0in;mso-add-space:auto;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-size:11.0pt;%22%3E%3Ci%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height:115%;%22%3E%3Cstrong%3EJoining our team comes with several benefits, including:%3C/strong%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/i%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoListParagraph%22 style=%22line-height:normal;margin:0in 0in 0in 1.5in;mso-list:l0 level3 lfo1;tab-stops:list 1.5in;text-indent:-.25in;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:%26quot;Arial%26quot;,sans-serif;font-size:9.0pt;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22mso-fareast-font-family:Arial;mso-list:Ignore;%22%3E•%3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22font:7.0pt %26quot;Times New Roman%26quot;;mso-fareast-font-family:Arial;mso-list:Ignore;%22%3E%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp; %3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-size:11.0pt;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22mso-fareast-font-family:%26quot;Times New Roman%26quot;;%22%3ECompetitive hourly rate +%26nbsp;%3Cstrong%3E%242per hour%26nbsp;%3C/strong%3Eincentive pay%26nbsp;%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoListParagraph%22 style=%22line-height:normal;margin:0in 0in 0in 1.5in;mso-list:l0 level3 lfo1;tab-stops:list 1.5in;text-indent:-.25in;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:%26quot;Arial%26quot;,sans-serif;font-size:11.0pt;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22mso-fareast-font-family:Arial;mso-list:Ignore;%22%3E•%3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22font:7.0pt %26quot;Times New Roman%26quot;;mso-fareast-font-family:Arial;mso-list:Ignore;%22%3E%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp; %3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-size:11.0pt;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22mso-fareast-font-family:%26quot;Times New Roman%26quot;;%22%3E%3Cstrong%3ESign on bonus%3C/strong%3E%26nbsp;%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoListParagraph%22 style=%22line-height:normal;margin:0in 0in 0in 1.5in;mso-list:l0 level3 lfo1;tab-stops:list 1.5in;text-indent:-.25in;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:%26quot;Arial%26quot;,sans-serif;font-size:11.0pt;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22mso-fareast-font-family:Arial;mso-list:Ignore;%22%3E•%3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22font:7.0pt %26quot;Times New Roman%26quot;;mso-fareast-font-family:Arial;mso-list:Ignore;%22%3E%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp; %3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-size:11.0pt;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22mso-fareast-font-family:%26quot;Times New Roman%26quot;;%22%3EFree parking%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoListParagraph%22 style=%22line-height:normal;margin:0in 0in 0in 1.5in;mso-list:l0 level3 lfo1;tab-stops:list 1.5in;text-indent:-.25in;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:%26quot;Arial%26quot;,sans-serif;font-size:11.0pt;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22mso-fareast-font-family:Arial;mso-list:Ignore;%22%3E•%3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22font:7.0pt %26quot;Times New Roman%26quot;;mso-fareast-font-family:Arial;mso-list:Ignore;%22%3E%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp; %3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-size:11.0pt;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22mso-fareast-font-family:%26quot;Times New Roman%26quot;;%22%3ETuition reimbursement%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp%3E%3Cstrong%3EA Brief Overview%3C/strong%3E%3Cbr%3E%26nbsp;%3C/p%3E%3Cp%3EThe Histotechnologist I prepares tissue specimens for surgical pathology examination. This includes evaluating the acceptability of the specimens, properly embedding the processed tissue, cutting/sectioning the specimens, and staining the slides using automated or manual methods.%3C/p%3E%3Cp%3E%3Cstrong%3EWhat You Will Do%3C/strong%3E%3Cbr%3E%26nbsp;%3C/p%3E%3Cul%3E%3Cli%3EPerforms embedding and cutting on both biopsies and large surgical specimens, while consistently meeting quality and productivity standards.%3C/li%3E%3Cli%3EFollows lab policies and procedures to perform moderate complexity testing.%3C/li%3E%3Cli%3EMaintains and demonstrates competency assessment in all assigned areas to accurately and efficiently perform pre-analytical, analytical and post analytical processes for laboratory testing.%3C/li%3E%3Cli%3EMaintains, troubleshoots, and documents laboratory equipment failures.%3C/li%3E%3Cli%3ECompletes all assigned mandatory assignments within allowed timelines.%3C/li%3E%3Cli%3EDemonstrates clear communication with team members to optimize laboratory operations.%3C/li%3E%3Cli%3EActively participates in departmental projects; contributes positively to department environment/initiatives.%3C/li%3E%3Cli%3EContributes to a positive work environment.%3C/li%3E%3Cli%3ETakes responsibility for self-development.%3C/li%3E%3C/ul%3E%3Cp%3E%3Cstrong%3EAdditional Responsibilities%3C/strong%3E%3Cbr%3E%26nbsp;%3C/p%3E%3Cul%3E%3Cli%3EPerforms other duties as assigned.%3C/li%3E%3Cli%3EComplies with all policies and standards.%3C/li%3E%3Cli%3EFor specific duties and responsibilities, refer to documentation provided by the department during orientation.%3C/li%3E%3Cli%3EMust abide by all requirements to safely and securely maintain Protected Health Information (PHI) for our patients. Annual training, the UH Code of Conduct and UH policies and procedures are in place to address appropriate use of PHI in the workplace.%3C/li%3E%3C/ul%3E
%3Cp class=%22MsoListParagraph%22 style=%22margin-left:1.0in;mso-add-space:auto;mso-list:l0 level2 lfo1;text-indent:-.25in;%22%3EThis position is part of an established career ladder.%3Cspan style=%22mso-spacerun:yes;%22%3E%26nbsp; %3C/span%3EAppropriate title and pay will be assigned based on Education and Experience%3C/p%3E%3Cp%3E%3Cstrong%3EEducation%3C/strong%3E%3Cbr%3E%26nbsp;%3C/p%3E%3Cul%3E%3Cli%3EBachelor%27s or Associate Degree in a chemical, biological, clinical or medical laboratory science, or medical technology from an accredited institution (Required)%26nbsp;%3C/li%3E%3C/ul%3E%3Cp%3E%3Cstrong%3EWork Experience%3C/strong%3E%3Cbr%3E%26nbsp;%3C/p%3E%3Cul%3E%3Cli%3E1+ years experience in a clinical histology laboratory (Preferred)%3C/li%3E%3C/ul%3E%3Cp%3E%3Cstrong%3EKnowledge, Skills, %26amp; Abilities%3C/strong%3E%3Cbr%3E%26nbsp;%3C/p%3E%3Cul%3E%3Cli%3EBasic computer skills (Required proficiency)%3C/li%3E%3Cli%3EGood organizational skills (Required proficiency)%3C/li%3E%3Cli%3EAble to multitask (Required proficiency)%3C/li%3E%3Cli%3EAble to work effectively independently and with other team members (Required proficiency)%3C/li%3E%3Cli%3EKnowledge of standard lab policy and procedures, safety practices equipment and instrumentation (Required proficiency)%3C/li%3E%3Cli%3EKnowledge of principals, concepts, and methodology sufficient to perform the full spectrum of histologic preparation of specimens for microscopic evaluation (Required proficiency)%3C/li%3E%3Cli%3EKnowledge of staining procedures, fixatives, and preparation techniques common to histology laboratories (Required proficiency)%3C/li%3E%3Cli%3EKnowledge of laboratory safety including standard precautions for handling hazardous chemicals and solutions (Required proficiency)%3C/li%3E%3Cli%3EKnowledge of CAP/CLIA regulations as they pertain to histopathology (Required proficiency)%3C/li%3E%3C/ul%3E%3Cp%3E%3Cstrong%3ELicenses and Certifications%3C/strong%3E%3Cbr%3E%26nbsp;%3C/p%3E%3Cul%3E%3Cli%3ECertification by the American Society of Clinical Pathologists HTL(ASCP) (Preferred Upon Hire)%3C/li%3E%3C/ul%3E%3Cp%3E%3Cstrong%3EPhysical Demands%3C/strong%3E%3Cbr%3E%26nbsp;%3C/p%3E%3Cul%3E%3Cli%3EStanding Frequently%3C/li%3E%3Cli%3EWalking Frequently%3C/li%3E%3Cli%3ESitting Rarely%3C/li%3E%3Cli%3ELifting Frequently up to 50 lbs%3C/li%3E%3Cli%3ECarrying Frequently up to 50 lbs%3C/li%3E%3Cli%3EPushing Frequently up to 50 lbs%3C/li%3E%3Cli%3EPulling Frequently up to 50 lbs%3C/li%3E%3Cli%3EClimbing Occasionally up to 50 lbs%3C/li%3E%3Cli%3EBalancing Occasionally%3C/li%3E%3Cli%3EStooping Frequently%3C/li%3E%3Cli%3EKneeling Frequently%3C/li%3E%3Cli%3ECrouching Frequently%3C/li%3E%3Cli%3ECrawling Occasionally%3C/li%3E%3Cli%3EReaching Frequently%3C/li%3E%3Cli%3EHandling Frequently%3C/li%3E%3Cli%3EGrasping Frequently%3C/li%3E%3Cli%3EFeeling Constantly%3C/li%3E%3Cli%3ETalking Constantly%3C/li%3E%3Cli%3EHearing Constantly%3C/li%3E%3Cli%3ERepetitive Motions Constantly%3C/li%3E%3Cli%3EEye/Hand/Foot Coordination Constantly%3C/li%3E%3C/ul%3E%3Cp%3E%3Cstrong%3ETravel Requirements%3C/strong%3E%3Cbr%3E%26nbsp;%3C/p%3E%3Cul%3E%3Cli%3E5%%3C/li%3E%3C/ul%3E

Job Details
Primary Location: United States-Ohio-Cleveland
Work Locations: 11100 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland, 44106
Job: Lab / Pathology
Organization: CMC_Operations
Schedule: Full-time
Employee Status: Regular
Shift: Nights
Job Type: Standard
Job Level: Professional
Travel: No
Remote Work: No
Job Posting: Jul 24, 2026, 4:00:30 PM