Histology Tech - Jamaica, New York

Job Description

Job Description

Associate or Bachelor's in Histotechnology, ASCP or AMT Certification, and 1–2+ years recent hospital lab experience. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.

An exciting opportunity is available for a skilled professional specializing in histology laboratory techniques. This contract position offers a chance to apply your expertise in a dynamic healthcare environment, focusing on precise tissue preparation and analysis that supports critical diagnostic processes.

Location:Based in Jamaica, NY, this position places you within a vibrant community known for its diverse culture and convenient access to major transportation hubs. Jamaica offers a rich blend of urban amenities, cultural attractions, and green spaces, creating a balanced and stimulating work-life environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform histological processing including fixation, embedding, sectioning, staining, and mounting of tissue specimens.
• Prepare samples and support pathologists by delivering high-quality slides for microscopic examination.
• Maintain laboratory equipment and ensure compliance with established safety protocols and quality standards.
• Collaborate with medical personnel to troubleshoot and optimize laboratory procedures.
• Document and record findings accurately for patient records and laboratory reporting.

Desired Qualifications: Proven experience in histology laboratory procedures. Strong knowledge of tissue preparation techniques and staining protocols. Attention to detail and commitment to accuracy. Ability to follow strict laboratory safety standards. Effective communication skills and teamwork orientation. Familiarity with laboratory information systems is a plus.

Job Type:This is a contract role that offers flexibility and opportunities to gain experience within a notable medical environment.

If you possess expertise in histology and seek a role that challenges and advances your technical skills, consider applying today. Take the next step in your healthcare career by joining a team dedicated to excellence in diagnostic services. Submit your application now to be considered for this impactful contract position.

Compensation for this position ranges from $16.50 to $45.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.