Company – Our client is a nationally recognized leader in diagnostic laboratory services, known for its commitment to accuracy, innovation, and cutting-edge technology. With a strong reputation in pathology and histology services, this organization offers long-term career growth and development opportunities in a collaborative and high-quality laboratory environment.
Job Title – Histotechnologist
Location – Shelton, CT
Role Type – Direct Hire
Must Have Skills :
- Bachelor’s degree in Histology or in a Chemical / Biological Science with 1 year of relevant experience, or completion of a Histology program (minimum 9 months)
- Familiarity with routine histology procedures and laboratory instrumentation
- Proficient in embedding, sectioning, and staining tissue specimens
- Strong attention to detail and excellent organizational skills
- Must be able to pass a standardized color vision screen
Responsibilities and Job Details :
Perform tissue embedding, microtomy, staining, and immunohistochemistry for surgical specimensOperate and maintain histology laboratory equipment and instrumentsEnsure high-quality slide preparation in compliance with laboratory protocolsPerform and document quality control and routine maintenance proceduresAdhere to laboratory safety and infection control standardsMaintain accurate records and ensure timely processing of specimensCollaborate with pathologists and lab staff to support diagnostic workflowsParticipate in continuous improvement and professional development effortsWork independently while contributing to a team-focused lab environmentThree shifts available :
Shift 1 : Wednesday – Sunday, 4 : 00 AM – 12 : 30 PMShift 2 : Monday – Friday, 3 : 00 PM – 11 : 30 PMShift 3 : Monday – Friday, 8 : 00 PM – 4 : 30 AM