Histotechnician
Location: Washington
Posted on: January 4, 2026
|
|
|
Job Description:
Are you an experienced Medical Lab Professional? Are you looking
to embark on a new challenge in your career, or start your career
in Medical Lab Science? PAML a LabCorp company is seeking Histology
Professionals to join the PAML team where we are dedicated to
providing the highest quality medical laboratory services. Come
work in our Pathology laboratory located at our site in Spokane, WA
alongside a highly trained staff with the latest technology. Our
services are performed with the utmost care, expertise, integrity
and respect for the patient. Pay Range: $24.00 - $32.00 hourly All
job offers will be based on a candidate’s skills and prior relevant
experience, applicable degrees/certifications, as well as internal
equity and market data Work Schedule: Flexible / Casual Work
Location: Spokane, WA Benefits: Employees regularly scheduled to
work 20 or more hours per week are eligible for comprehensive
benefits including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD/LTD, 401(k),
Paid Time Off (PTO) or Flexible Time Off (FTO), Tuition
Reimbursement and Employee Stock Purchase Plan. Casual, PRN & Part
Time employees regularly scheduled to work less than 20 hours are
eligible to participate in the 401(k) Plan only. For more detailed
information, please click here . Job Responsibilities Process human
tissue and body fluid specimens in preparation for microscopic exam
Perform technical duties related to the production of
histopathological slides of surgical specimens Section the embedded
tissue, using a microtome and mount the section properly on a
microscope slide Perform various immunohistochemical tests on
formalin fixed paraffin embedded tissue sections Process mounted
sections through routine and special staining procedures Properly
orient and embed surgical tissue specimens Prepare the stains and
reagents needed for special procedures Report accurate and timely
test results in order to deliver quality patient care Operate and
maintain manual and automated instruments Perform and document
equipment maintenance as needed Record equipment log data in an
accurate and timely manner Perform and document preventive
maintenance and quality control procedures Adhere to the
laboratory's quality control policies Follow the laboratory's
procedures for specimen handling and processing, analysis and
reporting Document problems that may affect test performance and
perform corrective actions as needed Requirements Associate's
degree in a Chemical or Biological science, Clinical Laboratory
Science, Medical Technology or meet local regulatory (CLIA & State)
requirements Histology and/or ASCP certifications are required
Previous experience in histology is preferred but not required
Familiarity with routine histology procedures and equipment
Immunohistochemistry experience is a plus Comfortability embedding
both large and small specimens Ability to accurately read all
labels and documents Highly organized with a strong attention to
detail Experience working in a high volume laboratory environment
is desirable Familiarity with laboratory SOPs and safety protocols
Must be able to pass a standardized color vision screen If you're
looking for a career that offers opportunities for growth,
continual development, professional challenge and the chance to
make a real difference, apply today! Labcorp is proud to be an
Equal Opportunity Employer: Labcorp strives for inclusion and
belonging in the workforce and does not tolerate harassment or
discrimination of any kind. We make employment decisions based on
the needs of our business and the qualifications and merit of the
individual. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for
employment without regard to race, religion, color, national
origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical
conditions), family or parental status, marital, civil union or
domestic partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity,
gender expression, personal appearance, age, veteran status,
disability, genetic information, or any other legally protected
characteristic. A dditionally, all qualified applicants with arrest
or conviction records will be considered for employment in
accordance with applicable law. We encourage all to apply If you
are an individual with a disability who needs assistance using our
online tools to search and apply for jobs, or needs an
accommodation, please visit our accessibility site or contact us at
Labcorp Accessibility. For more information about how we collect
and store your personal data, please see our Privacy Statement
.
Keywords: , Baltimore , Histotechnician, Science, Research & Development , Washington, Maryland