Histology Technician

Histology TechnicianLabCorp is seeking a dedicated Histotechnician to join our team. As a Histotechnician, you will play a crucial role in preparing tissue samples for microscopic examination by pathologists. Your work will contribute to accurate diagnoses and impactful healthcare decisions.Key Responsibilities:Tissue Preparation: Perform tissue processing, embedding, microtomy, and staining procedures.Quality Control: Ensure all specimens are prepared according to established protocols and maintain high-quality standards.Equipment Maintenance: Operate and maintain laboratory equipment, ensuring proper functioning and cleanliness.Documentation: Accurately record and maintain data related to specimen preparation and laboratory procedures.Collaboration: Work closely with pathologists and other laboratory staff to ensure timely and accurate results.Compliance: Adhere to all safety and regulatory guidelines, including CLIA, CAP, and OSHA standards.Qualifications:Education: Associate's degree in Histotechnology or related field preferred, ASCP certification preferred but not requiredExperience: Previous experience (6+ months) in a histology laboratory is highly desirable.Skills: Proficiency in histological techniques, attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and ability to work independently.Attributes: Excellent communication skills, ability to work in a fast-paced environment, and a commitment to quality and patient care.Benefits:Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.Opportunities for professional growth and development.Supportive and collaborative work environment.Location: Lakewood, COSchedule: Monday – Friday (3 time options) (15% differential offered on top of base pay)10:00pm-6:30am12:00am-8:30am2:00am-10:30amThe pay range for this position is $18.00/hr.Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)