Histotechnologist

Job Summary and Responsibilities As our Histotechnologist , you will help Pathologists perform both routine and complex histologic techniques on tissue samples so they can diagnose disease . Every day you will perform routine and complex histologic techniques . You will be expected to be proficient in all areas of routine histologic prep (including paraffin embedding, microtomy, routine and special staining), surgical pathology/gross room activities (including accessioning, specimen handling and processing, and frozen section technique), and complex techniques such as enzyme histochemistry, immunohistochemistry, in-situ hybridization, and immunofluorescence . To be successful in this role, you must be knowledgeable in the areas of pathology, management, education, and regulations that impact the field of histotechnology, and be able to act as a technical resource for the department . Job Requirements Required • Bachelors Degree and successful completion of an accredited Histotechnology program, or • Bachelors Degree and one year full time acceptable experience in a histopathology laboratory within the last 5 years including fixation, embedding, microtomy, processing and staining, and successful completion of an accredited Histotechnology program Preferred • Histotechnologist (HTL) Where You'll Work Hello humankindness Join a Legacy of Healing at Saint Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center (SJHMC) Ready to make a real difference? Join SJHMC in Phoenix AZ., a 571-bed nonprofit founded by the Sisters of Mercy over 125 years ago. We're more than a hospital; we're a global destination for life-changing care, embracing patients with humankindness. Here, your calling will flourish. We're not just a workplace; we're a community dedicated to a mission of service. Leaders in Specialized Care: • Barrow Neurological Institute (BNI): A world-renowned center for groundbreaking neurological research and innovative treatments. • Norton Thoracic Institute (NTI): A national leader in advanced thoracic care with pioneering surgical techniques. • Level I Trauma Center: One of Arizona's busiest ERs, providing immediate, comprehensive care for critically injured patients 24/7. Why SJHMC? • Culture of Excellence & Well-being: We care for our people, fostering professional and personal growth. • Community & Collaboration: Be part of a network committed to global health and well-being. • Join a Legacy, Shape a Future: Over 20% of our patients travel internationally for our specialized care. This is an invitation to join a family of dedicated professionals at the forefront of medical innovation, united by the power of humankindness. Required • Bachelors Degree and successful completion of an accredited Histotechnology program, or • Bachelors Degree and one year full time acceptable experience in a histopathology laboratory within the last 5 years including fixation, embedding, microtomy, processing and staining, and successful completion of an accredited Histotechnology program Preferred • Histotechnologist (HTL)