Histology Technician – 2nd Shift

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. You will be a key contributor at IDEXX, the global leader in veterinary diagnostic. Yes, you read that right, Veterinary Diagnostics!

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. Are you looking to make a difference in the lives of pets? The pet owner counts on it!

(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.

The focus on enhancing the lives of people and pets, starts with our own employees and empowering them to achieve their goals, focusing on continuous improvement, and supporting the strong collaboration and inclusiveness that exist in our team.

• You will be preparing veterinary tissue samples for diagnosis.
• Depending on your knowledge and experience you will work on one or several of the following benches:
  Dissection, embedding, microtomy, and special staining.

• You have 1+ year experience working in a histology lab
• Previous experience with complex tissue dissection is a plus.
• Associates, Bachelor’s and / or Master’s degree or equivalent combination of education and experience is preferred.
• ASCP certification preferred.
• You have a positive attitude and love to bring that energy into the lab every day to support your colleagues
• You are looking forward to working in a team
• You concentrate on the details and can work reliably and precisely
• You have a great sense of team spirit and responsibility
• 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 $26.00 - $35.00 / hour based on experience. ASCP HT/HTL licensed candidates with industry experience may be considered for more advanced roles.
• Opportunity for shift differential: $3.00 / hour
• Health / Dental / Vision benefits from day one
• Opportunity for annual cash bonus and merit pay increase consideration
• 5% matching 401k
• 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
• The opportunity to do meaningful work where you positively impact the lives of people and pets all over the world

This is a full-time (40hr/wk), evening shift position.

Tuesday-Saturday 3pm-11:30pm

The shifts and hours may vary slightly depending on business needs.

Reliable and dependable attendance is an essential function of the position.

We’re proud of the work we do, because our work matters. An innovation leader in every industry we serve since 1983, our team members help pet owners worldwide keep their companion animals healthy and…