Histology Technician jobs in Allentown, PA
Histology Technician receives and prepares tissue specimens for routine and special procedures and pathologist review. Performs histological procedures including accessioning, tissue processing, embedding, microtomy, and staining. Being a Histology Technician maintains accurate tissue and slide records. Cleans and maintains instruments and work areas. Additionally, Histology Technician complies with established laboratory policies for universal precautions and safety. Requires an associate degree in biology, related science, or equivalent. Typically requires completion of an accredited histotechnology program. Requires ASCP Histotechnician certification (HT). Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. Histology Technician's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Recently Added Histology Technician jobs
Histology, Bench Technician, All Shifts
- HealthCare Connections, Inc.
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Easton, PA
FULL_TIME
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Position & Client Overview:A large reference lab located in a suburb of Philadelphia is looking for Histology Technicians/Technologists to work all shifts at their busy and high-volume lab.
Job Summary:Perform routine specimen preparation which involves cutting various tissue types and mounting them on glass slides for examination under the microscope by the pathologist.
Nationally certified histotechnician experienced in receiving, processing, and preparing patient tissue specimens for microscopic examination and analysis by the pathologist. Able to perform complex histologic procedures, recognize deviations from expected results, and analyze and correct problems using scientific principles learned from NAACLS training and [number] years of experience.
Skill Requirements:- Calibrate, operate, troubleshoot and maintain the equipment
- Dexterity and good hand-eye coordination are required to collect and prepare specimens
- Lab safety and infection prevention is of paramount importance
Responsibilities include but not limited to:- Remove tissue from a preservative solution, remove water from the sample, and replace it with paraffin wax
- Embed sample in a larger block of wax to prepare it for slicing before mounting it on a microtome
- Slice or section the sample then stain with special dyes and mount on a slide for viewing with a microscope
Education, Certification, & Experience:- Associate or Bachelor's Degree or 60 semester hours (90 quarter hours) from a regionally accredited college/university with a combination of 12 semester hours (18 quarter hours) of biology and chemistry
- HT/L(ASCP) certification
- Or on the job trained/non certified per the lab approval
HealthCare Connections, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, age, religion, national origin, disability, pregnancy, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or other protected status pursuant to law. #IND - 23 Days Ago
Technician
- RE Little
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Zieglerville, PA
FULL_TIME
- Employment Status: Full Time Location: Little’s of Zieglerville Department: Service Reports to: Service Manager We are currently seeking a full-time service tech to perform repairs & service on custom...
- 17 Days Ago
Technician
- Scott Chevrolet Cadillac
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Allentown, PA
FULL_TIME
- Scott Cars is currently looking for A, B, or C certified technicians to join our Team!Excellent pay and benefits! At the Scott Family of Dealerships we strive to make every customer a customer for lif...
- 1 Day Ago
Technician
- berwind
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Harleysville, PA
FULL_TIME
- Position Summary:The Technician in Technical Services is responsible to process orders, and manufacture and ship samples of Colorcon products accurately and on time. The Technician ensures the cleanli...
- 7 Days Ago
Technician
- Outten JT Inc
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Tamaqua, PA
FULL_TIME
- Our automotive service business is growing, and Outten Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram of Tamaqua needs auto technicians to service our clients. Job Duties Include: ASE CERTIFICATION IS HIGHLY DESIRED CHRYSLE...
- 1 Month Ago
Ophthalmic Technician
- Mid Atlantic Retina
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Bethlehem, PA
FULL_TIME
- This position is eligible for Mid Atlantic Retina's $1,000 Hiring Incentive! The hired candidate will receive $500 after successful completion of 90 days of employment and $500 after successful comple...
- 17 Days Ago
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Chemical Laboratory Technician
- Electron Microscopy Sciences
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Hatfield, PA
- Chemical Laboratory Technician Hatfield, PA Full-Time Position supports two sites and candidates must be able to travel ...
- 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM
Hair Stylist
- Regis Haircare Corporation
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Allentown, PA
- Job Description * Cosmetology License (Required)* APPLY NOW - TEXT: HOLIDAYHAIR01 to 44000 Join Alline Salon Group - Whe...
- 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM
Urologist
- St Luke's University Health Network
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Allentown, PA
- St. Luke's is proud of the skills, experience and compassion of its employees. The employees of St. Luke's are our most ...
- 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM
Registered Respiratory Therapist- Opportunities, Allentown/Bethlehem/Quakertown (Full Time, Part Time)
- St Luke's University Health Network
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Allentown, PA
- St. Luke's is proud of the skills, experience and compassion of its employees. The employees of St. Luke's are our most ...
- 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM
Registered Dental Hygienist - $40-$70/Hour
- GoTu
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Allentown, PA
- Pay Range: $45-$70/Hour By using the GoTu app, you can find local temporary and permanent opportunities and get peace of...
- 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM
Anatomic Pathology Manager-Clinical Trials
- Frontage Lab
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Exton, PA
- Anatomic Pathology Manager-Clinical Trials Job Title: Anatomic Pathology Manager for Clinical Trials Full-time, Exton PA...
- 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM
Histology Laboratory Associate Analyst (2nd Shift)
- Abbvie Inc
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Neshanic Station, NJ
- Company DescriptionAbbVie's mission is to discover and deliver innovative medicines and solutions that solve serious hea...
- 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM
Histology Laboratory Associate Analyst (2nd Shift)
- AbbVie, Inc
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Neshanic Station, NJ
- Company Description AbbVie's mission is to discover and deliver innovative medicines and solutions that solve serious he...
- 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
About Allentown, Pennsylvania
Allentown (Pennsylvania Dutch: Allenschteddel) is a city located in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is Pennsylvania's third most populous city and the 231st largest city in the United States. As of the 2010 census, the city had a total population of 118,032 and is currently the fastest growing city in all of Pennsylvania. It is the largest city in the metropolitan area known as the Lehigh Valley, which had a population of 821,623 residents as of 2010[update]. Allentown constitutes a portion of the New York City Combined Statistical Area and is the county seat of Lehigh County. ...
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Income Estimation for Histology Technician jobs
$55,497 to $68,088
Allentown, Pennsylvania area prices
were up 1.5% from a year ago
were up 1.5% from a year ago
What does a Histology Technician do?
Histology Technician in Saginaw, MI
A histology technician prepares the tissue, cuts it, adheres it to slides, stains it, and cover slips the slides for diagnosis by a pathologist.
December 25, 2019
Histology Technician in Appleton, WI
It's possible for a histology technician to learn entirely on the job, but that's rare.
December 20, 2019
Histology Technician in Lexington, KY
Provided comprehensive histology support for up to 25 pathologists at a Central Texas lab, including processing samples, performing a variety of tests, and maintaining and calibrating complex equipment.
December 06, 2019