Histology Technician​/Technologist

Histology Technician /Technologist

Histotechnician

Performs, evaluates, records and reports histological laboratory tests used in the diagnosis, evaluation and treatment of patients on a variety of body fluids, tissues and biologic specimens. Recognizes problems and/or potential for problems within the assigned section regarding instruments, computers, and inventories. Displays sound, supportive and independent judgement to resolve issues equitably.

Histotechnologist

Performs, evaluates, records and reports histological laboratory tests used in the diagnosis, evaluation and treatment of patients on a variety of body fluids, tissues and biologic specimens. Recognizes problems and/or potential for problems within the assigned section regarding instruments, computers, and inventories. Displays sound, supportive and independent judgement to resolve issues in the absence of a supervisor.

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The compensation range for the:

Histology technician: $49.05-$56.17

Histotechnologist: $ 58.60- $66.00

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Histotechnician

Minimum Education:

• Current and active license as a NYSED Certified Histotechnician OR current and active license as a NYSED Clinical Laboratory Technician

Minimum Experience:

• Experience preferred but newly NYSED Certified Histotechnician or NYSED Clinical Laboratory Technician qualified individuals considered.

Required Certification/Registration:

• ASCP preferred.
• NYSED Certified Histotechnician or NYSED Clinical Laboratory Technician license or eligible required.
• If not licensed, applicable NYSED permit required within two months of hire, applicable NYSED license required within one year of permit issuance.
• Trainee’s without a Permit may observe, read procedures and learn processes in each section of histology
• They may not under any circumstances verify any testing on patients.
• They may be used for specimen processing.

Histotechnologist

Minimum Education:

• Current and active license as a NYSED Histotechnologist OR current and active license as a NYSED Clinical Laboratory Technologist

Minimum Experience:

• Experience preferred but newly NYSED Histotechnologist or NYSED Clinical Laboratory Technologist qualified individuals considered.

Required Certification/Registration:

• ASCP preferred.
• NYSED Histotechnologist or NYSED Clinical Laboratory Technologist license or eligible required.
• If not licensed, applicable NYSED permit required within two months of hire, applicable NYSED license required within one year of permit issuance.
• Trainee’s without a Permit may observe, read procedures and learn processes in each section of histology
• They may not under any circumstances verify any testing on patients.
• They may be used for specimen processing.
• Once a Permit has been obtained, candidate may verify tests/procedures in areas that competency has been completed

Physical Requirements: Walking and standing, most of the day. Reaches for, lifts and carries…