We are seeking a dedicated Histotechnician to join our Clients dynamic laboratory team in Port Chester. This full-time position offers the opportunity to work on either the 2nd or 3rd shift from Monday to Friday, with shift differential pay available. A sign-on bonus is also offered for qualified candidates.
Role Responsibilities:
- Contribute significantly to patient care by embedding and preparing slides for routine H & E and special stain procedures.
- Perform and document scheduled preventative maintenance on laboratory equipment.
- Identify and troubleshoot issues in processing, embedding, cutting, and staining when necessary.
- Work efficiently in a fast-paced laboratory environment with biological and chemical hazards.
- Ensure adherence to safety, compliance, and quality control standards.
Qualifications:
- Possession of a New York State License, preferred.
- ASCP required
- At least 1 year of laboratory training or experience in performing high-complexity testing is preferred.
- Strong skills in reading, writing, and analysis.
- Proficiency in operating general laboratory equipment, including telephones, computers, automated analyzers, centrifuges, microscopes, manual and automated pipettes, and audible alarms.
Compensation and Benefits:
- Competitive salary starting from $40.00 to $60.00 per hour, commensurate with experience and geographic location.
- Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays to support work-life balance.
- 401(k) plan with company match to help you save for retirement.
- Free lab services for you and your dependents.
- A supportive community environment where you can grow in your profession and feel appreciated for your contributions.