Histotechnologist

Location: Sierra Vista, AZ Schedule: Monday-Friday | Day Shift (6:00 AM-3:00 PM or 7:00 AM-4:00 PM) Lighthouse Lab Services is the leading provider of laboratory personnel. We are currently partnering with a growing pathology laboratory in Sierra Vista, Arizona to hire a Histotechnologist. This is an excellent opportunity to join a collaborative, smaller laboratory where you'll gain exposure to a variety of histology procedures and play an important role in delivering high-quality patient care. The Role You'll Play: Process human tissue specimens for microscopic examination Perform embedding, microtomy, routine H&E staining, Gram stains, and special stains Prepare high-quality histopathology slides from surgical specimens Properly orient and embed tissue specimens Perform routine histology procedures with accuracy and efficiency Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot histology laboratory instrumentation Perform and document routine equipment maintenance and quality control procedures Follow laboratory SOPs and quality assurance standards Ensure accurate specimen identification, handling, processing, and documentation Report results accurately and maintain detailed laboratory records Collaborate with pathologists and laboratory staff to ensure timely turnaround times Assist with grossing specimens if qualified and interested (preferred, but not required) What You'll Bring: Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Histotechnology or a related laboratory science Minimum 1 year of histology experience required 2+ years of experience preferred Experience with embedding, microtomy, routine histology, Gram stains, and special stains ASCP Histotechnician (HT) or Histotechnologist (HTL) certification preferred but not required Grossing experience or willingness to learn is a plus Strong attention to detail and organizational skills Ability to work independently while contributing to a team-oriented environment Comfortable working in a smaller laboratory with a broad variety of case types Compensation & Benefits: $70,000-$75,000 annually , depending on experience Relocation assistance available Health insurance 401(k) Paid Time Off (PTO) It is the policy of Lighthouse Lab Services to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. Lighthouse Lab Services is committed to working and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals of all abilities, including persons with disabilities. #J-18808-Ljbffr Gilder Search Group