Histology Technician

Job Description:

• Archive diagnostic material, such as histologic slides and blocks.
• Cut sections of body tissues for microscopic examination, using microtomes.
• Embed tissue specimens into paraffin wax blocks, or infiltrate tissue specimens with wax.
• Freeze tissue specimens.
• Maintain laboratory equipment, such as microscopes, mass spectrometers, microtomes, immunostainers, tissue processors, embedding centers, and water baths.
• Mount tissue specimens on glass slides.
• Operate computerized laboratory equipment to dehydrate, decalcify, or microincinerate tissue samples.
• Stain tissue specimens with dyes or other chemicals to make cell details visible under microscopes.

Selling Points:

Experience within a large healthcare organization

Great team environment

Opportunity for growth and development

Additional Skills & Qualifications:

6 months to 1 year of histology experience

ASCP cert is a plus

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

• Hiring diverse talent
• Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
• Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
• Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.