Histology Technician (HT) or Histotechnologist (HTL) - Histology

Job Description

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Responsibilities

The Histology Laboratory processes over 400,000 paraffin-embedded blocks and 1,500,00 slides per year. Specimens handled in this laboratory include surgical, autopsy, and research material. The laboratory takes pride in contributing to the accurate diagnosis of the patient and the expansion of scientific knowledge through the services it offers both pathologists, and research investigators.

Visit the  Clinical Labs career site  to watch a brief video of Dane discussing a life-changing career in Histology at Mayo Clinic.

The Histology Laboratory is looking for Histology Technicians / Histotechnologists to join their team.  As a Histology Technician / Histotechnologist you will be a member of a diverse, agile team responsible for preparing microscope slides for a Pathologist to review. Using a variety of techniques and equipment, this team prepares thin slices of tissue to make abnormalities visible with a microscope.

In addition, you will assist with the training of students and new employees. You will actively partner with team members by fostering an inclusive work environment and respecting others with different backgrounds, experiences and perspectives. In addition to gaining clinical laboratory experience, you will have many opportunities for career advancement within Anatomic Pathology. Don't miss out!

Histology Technician :

As a Histology Technician, you will perform a variety of technical procedures that result in the creation of microscopic slide preparations. These technical procedures may include :

• accessioning specimens
• specimen processing
• microtomy techniques
• paraffin
• frozen
• plastic
• routine Hematoxylin
• Eosin
• special stains
• immunofluorescence
• immunohistochemical staining
• in situ hybridization

Histotechnologist :

As a Histotechnologist, you will prepare specimens and perform testing procedures on pathology specimens that result in the creation of microscopic slide preparations for diagnostic and / or prognostic analysis by the pathologist. Using technical theory, you will provide overall operational support necessary to maintain and optimize testing activities.

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Qualifications

Histology Technician (HT) :

Histotechnologist (HTL) :

Additional Qualifications

Application Requirements

Exemption Status

Nonexempt

Compensation Detail

The pay range for Histology Technician is $26.00 - $38.55 per hour.\nThe pay range for Histotechnologist is $31.79 - $47.71 per hour.

Benefits Eligible

No

Schedule

Part Time

Hours / Pay Period

0.0001

Schedule Details

This is a supplemental role where you will be scheduled as needed.

Weekend Schedule

Some weekends and holidays are possible.

International Assignment

No

Site Description

\n Just as our reputation has spread beyond our Minnesota roots, so have our locations. Today, our employees are located at our three major campuses in Phoenix / Scottsdale, Arizona, Jacksonville, Florida, Rochester, Minnesota, and at Mayo Clinic Health System campuses throughout Midwestern communities, and at our international locations. Each Mayo Clinic location is a special place where our employees thrive in both their work and personal lives. Learn more about what each unique Mayo Clinic campus has to offer, and where your best fit is. \n

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All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, protected veteran status or disability status. Learn more about the "EOE is the Law".  Mayo Clinic participates in E-Verify and may provide the Social Security Administration and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization.\n

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Recruiter

Jenny Lane