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Histotechnologist

Dignity Health, Phoenix, AZ, United States


Job Summary and Responsibilities
Our Anatomic Pathology Department has a full time opportunity for a Histotechnologist to join our team! The selected candidate will be proficient in all areas of routine histologic prep, including paraffin embedding, microtomy, routine and special staining. Proficient in surgical pathology/gross room activities including accessioning, surgical specimen handling and processing, frozen section technique. Autopsy skills desirable but not required.

Performs both routine and complex histologic techniques such as enzyme histochemistry, immunohistochemistry, in-situ hybridization, and immunofluorescence on tissue samples for microscopic examination by a pathologist to diagnose disease. Knowledgeable in the areas of pathology, management, education, and regulations that impact the field of histtechnology; acts as a technical resource for the department.

Where You’ll Work
Located in Phoenix, AZ, this position is critical to the success of St. Joseph’s Hospital Medical Center and requires the full understanding and active participation in fulfilling the Mission of Dignity Health.

Benefits

Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for you and your family

Health/Dental/Vision Insurance

Flexible spending accounts

Voluntary Protection: Group Accident, Critical Illness, and Identity Theft

Adoption Assistance

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Tuition Assistance for career growth and development

Pension Plan

Matching Retirement Programs

Education Benefit program available to eligible employees after 180 days

Job Requirements
Required:

Bachelor’s Degree and successful completion of an accredited Histotechnology program

Bachelor’s Degree and one year full‑time acceptable experience in a histopathology laboratory within the last 5 years including fixation, embedding, microtomy, processing and staining, and successful completion of an accredited Histotechnology program

Preferred:

Histotechnologist (HTL)

Pay Range
$29.44 - $43.79 /hour

We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.

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