Histology Technician or Histotechnologist (HT/HTL) - Neurology

Why Mayo Clinic Mayo Clinic is top-ranked in more specialties than any other care provider according to U.S. News & World Report. As we work together to put the needs of the patient first, we are also dedicated to our employees, investing in competitive compensation and comprehensive benefit plans – to take care of you and your family, now and in the future. And with continuing education and advancement opportunities at every turn, you can build a long, successful career with Mayo Clinic. Benefits Highlights Medical: Multiple plan options. Dental: Delta Dental or reimbursement account for flexible coverage. Vision: Affordable plan with national network. Pre-Tax Savings: HSA and FSAs for eligible expenses. Retirement: Competitive retirement package to secure your future. Responsibilities Mayo Clinic is seeking Histology Technicians and Histotechnologists (HT/HTL) to join a dynamic and collaborative team within Neurology. The Neurology Laboratories at Mayo Clinic process a high volume of peripheral nerve specimens. Our laboratories take pride in contributing to accurate patient diagnoses and advancing scientific knowledge through collaboration with pathologists, clinicians, and research investigators. As an HT/HTL, you will play a critical role in preparing high-quality slides for pathologist review. Responsibilities may include embedding, microtomy, cryotomy, special staining, immunohistochemical techniques, and handling of fresh and complex specimens. The work requires attention to detail, adaptability, and a commitment to quality and patient care. In addition, you will: Support training and onboarding of students and new employees Collaborate across multidisciplinary teams to ensure timely and accurate results Contribute to a respectful, inclusive, and team-oriented work environment Adapt to the unique demands and workflows of different subspecialty laboratories Mayo Clinic offers extensive opportunities for professional growth and career advancement. Whether you are interested in developing technical expertise across multiple lab areas or specializing in a particular discipline, this role provides a strong foundation for long‑term career development. Don’t miss the opportunity to be part of a team dedicated to excellence in patient care, innovation, and laboratory medicine. Histology Technician / Histotechnologist (HT/HTL) As a Histology Technician or Histotechnologist, you will perform a variety of technical procedures to prepare high‑quality microscopic slide preparations used by pathologists for diagnostic and prognostic evaluation. These procedures may include: Specimen accessioning and identification Specimen processing and embedding Microtomy techniques, including: Paraffin Frozen (cryotomy) Plastic sections Routine Hematoxylin and Eosin (H&E) staining Special stains Immunofluorescence Immunohistochemical (IHC) staining In situ hybridization This vacancy is not eligible for sponsorship, and we will not sponsor or transfer visas for this position. Qualifications Histology Technician (HT): Associate degree required. Coursework including 24 semester hours of the following: A minimum of 12 credit hours in chemistry, biology, or medical laboratory technology 6 credit hours in chemistry 6 credit hours in biology Histology Technician (HT) certified by the American Society of Clinical Pathologists (ASCP) required by start date Histotechnologist (HTL): Bachelor’s degree required. Histotechnologist (HTL) certified by the American Society of Clinical Pathologists (ASCP) required by start date Additional Qualifications Graduate of a NAACLS accredited program preferred. Graduates of the Mayo Clinic School of Health Sciences Histology Technician Program will receive preference. Ability to accommodate scheduling adjustments, off shifts, holidays, on-call, and weekend work assignments. *Employees obtaining certification(s) after January 1, 2004, will be required to demonstrate evidence of ongoing maintenance of certification. Exemption Status Nonexempt Compensation Detail The pay range for Histology Technician is $26.52 - $39.32 per hour. The pay range for Histotechnologist is $32.43 - $48.66 per hour. Benefits Eligible Yes Schedule Full Time Hours/Pay Period 72 Schedule Details Normal business hours Weekend Schedule none scheduled but possible due to work load International Assignment No Site Description 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. 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