Atrium Health

Histology Technician

Atrium Health

Rome, GA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Welcome to Atrium Health, where we strive to provide the highest quality of patient care and medical expertise. As a Histology Technician, you will play a crucial role in our mission by preparing and examining tissue samples to aid in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases. We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented individual with a passion for the field of histology. If you have a strong work ethic, excellent technical skills, and a desire to make a positive impact on the lives of patients, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

  1. Prepare tissue samples for examination by embedding, sectioning, staining, and mounting them onto slides.
  2. Operate and maintain laboratory equipment including microscopes, tissue processors, and stainers.
  3. Perform routine and specialized staining techniques to enhance the visibility of specific structures within tissue samples.
  4. Monitor and maintain inventory levels of laboratory supplies and equipment.
  5. Adhere to standard operating procedures and safety protocols to ensure accuracy, consistency, and quality of results.
  6. Collaborate with pathologists and other healthcare professionals to ensure timely and accurate diagnosis of patient samples.
  7. Maintain accurate records and documentation of all procedures and results.
  8. Troubleshoot technical issues and make adjustments as needed to ensure quality results.
  9. Stay current with advancements in histology techniques and technology through continuing education and training.
  10. Maintain a clean and organized work environment to promote efficiency and safety.
  11. Train and supervise new histology technicians and laboratory staff as needed.
  12. Provide exceptional customer service to patients, physicians, and other healthcare professionals.
  13. Maintain confidentiality of patient information and adhere to HIPAA regulations.
  14. Participate in quality control and quality assurance activities to ensure the accuracy and reliability of laboratory results.
  15. Demonstrate a commitment to the mission, vision, and values of Atrium Health and contribute to a positive and collaborative work environment.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Rome, GA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In Histotechnology Or A Related Field

  • Certification As A Histotechnician (Ht) Or Histotechnologist (Htl) By The American Society For Clinical Pathology (Ascp)

  • Minimum Of 2 Years Of Experience Working In A Histology Laboratory Setting

  • Proficiency In Various Histology Techniques, Including Tissue Processing, Embedding, Microtomy, And Staining

  • Knowledge Of Laboratory Safety Protocols And Regulations, As Well As Experience With Quality Assurance And Control Procedures

Required Skills
  • Quality Control

  • Immunohistochemistry

  • Embedding

  • Microtomy

  • Slide Preparation

  • Tissue Processing

  • Specimen Labeling

  • Special Stains

  • Frozen Sectioning

  • Staining Techniques

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Attention to detail

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Histology Technician in Rome, GA, USA is between $48,000 and $58,000 per year. This range can vary depending on factors such as level of experience, education, and specific job duties. Additionally, geographic location and the size of the employer can also impact the salary range for this position.

Additional Information
Atrium Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedFebruary 3rd, 2025
Apply BeforeAugust 19th, 2025
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About Atrium Health

Atrium Health, formerly Carolinas HealthCare System, is a not for profit hospital network which operates hospitals, freestanding emergency departments, urgent care centers, and medical practices in the American states of North Carolina, South Carolina and Georgia.

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