Histotechnician

**Employment Type:**
Full time
**Shift:**
Day Shift

**Description:**

**Position Summary** :      

Working in a histology/immunochemistry lab, the histotech will prepare slides from surgical or autopsy material for microscopic exam by a pathologist for diagnosis. Performs routine special stains, microtomy, embed tissues, immunohistochemical stains and cytopreparatory techniques

**Education Requirements** :      

Associate's degree in Histotechnology Certification

Current license from New York State Department of Education as either a Certified Clinical Laboratory Technician (CCLT), or a Certified Histological Technician (CHT).

High school diploma and approximately 2,000 hours in an approved hospital-based program with a certification.

**Experience Requirements** :      

One year preferred

**Mission Statement:**

·We, St Joseph’s Health and Trinity Health, serve together in the spi...