Histotechnician - Histology - (Full Time Evenings)

As a clinically trained Histotechnologist or Histotechnician at IDEXX you'll have the opportunity to use your HT and HLT skills in a whole new way. Histologists at IDEXX perform dissection, grossing, embedding, microtomy, special staining, and complex tissue diagnostics on veterinary samples from dogs, cats, birds, reptiles, and all other pets big and small. This is a full-time position with excellent day-one benefits.)
IDEXX reference laboratories is a global network united by a shared commitment to enhancing pet care where the true strength in our name is the people behind it, including this role. Our reference laboratories make it possible for our customers to discover more with our unrelenting commitment to innovation, personalized support, guidance, and expertise, while providing the most complete and advanced menu of diagnostic tests along with technology and tools. If you'd like more information about histology jobs at IDEXX before applying, you can explore our Histology Careers web page:
You have 1+ year experience working in a histology lab
Associates, Bachelor's and / or Master's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience is preferred.
You have a positive attitude and love to bring that energy into the lab every day to support your colleagues
Able to meet the physical requirements that go with working in a lab - standing and sitting for extended periods of time, phone & computer use, extended reach, lifting up to 50lb, and specific vision ability - close, color, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
This is a laboratory, so there is potential exposure to biohazards, agents known to cause zoonotic diseases, and hazardous chemicals.
Hourly wage starting at $24.00 - $35.00 / hour based on experience. Opportunity for shift differential: $Health / Dental / Vision benefits from day one

• Opportunity for annual cash bonus and merit pay increase consideration
• Additional benefits including but not limited to financial support, pet insurance, mental health resources, volunteer paid days off, employee stock program, foundation donation matching, and more
• This is a full-time, 40 hr/wk position, with first or second shift schedules.

The shifts and hours depend on business needs.
An innovation leader in every industry we serve since 1983, our team members help pet owners worldwide keep their companion animals healthy and happy, ensure safe drinking water for billions, and help farmers protect livestock and poultry from disease.
We have customers in over 175 countries and a collaborative global workforce. IDEXX values a diverse workforce and workplace and strongly encourages women, people of color, LGBTQ+ individuals, people with disabilities, members of ethnic minorities, foreign-born residents, and veterans to apply.

Applicants will not be discriminated against because of race, color, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, religion, national origin, citizenship status, disability, ancestry, marital status, veteran status, medical condition, or any protected category prohibited by local, state, or federal laws.
We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa for this role.
As a Histotechnologist or Histotechnician, you will work on site in our Elmhurst, IL lab.

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