
Histotechnician
Welcome to Catholic Health Initiatives, where we are dedicated to providing compassionate care to our patients. We are currently seeking a skilled Histotechnician to join our team. As a Histotechnician, you will play a critical role in our laboratory by preparing tissue samples for analysis, ensuring accurate and timely results for our patients. We are looking for a detail-oriented and organized individual with a passion for delivering high-quality patient care. If you have a background in histology and are committed to making a difference in the lives of others, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
- Prepare tissue samples for analysis: The Histotechnician will be responsible for accurately and efficiently preparing tissue samples for analysis, following established protocols and procedures.
- Ensure timely results: It is the Histotechnician's responsibility to work efficiently and prioritize tasks to ensure timely results for patients.
- Maintain laboratory equipment: The Histotechnician will be responsible for maintaining and troubleshooting laboratory equipment, ensuring it is in proper working condition at all times.
- Follow safety protocols: The Histotechnician will adhere to all safety protocols and procedures to maintain a safe and clean working environment for themselves and others.
- Perform quality control checks: The Histotechnician will perform regular quality control checks to ensure accuracy and reliability of results, and take necessary corrective actions when needed.
- Collaborate with team members: The Histotechnician will work closely with other members of the laboratory team to ensure efficient workflow and accurate results.
- Maintain accurate records: The Histotechnician will accurately document and maintain records of all tissue samples and procedures performed.
- Keep up-to-date with industry developments: The Histotechnician will stay informed of new techniques, procedures, and technologies in the field of histology to continuously improve the quality of patient care.
- Uphold ethical and professional standards: The Histotechnician will adhere to all ethical and professional standards, ensuring patient confidentiality and privacy at all times.
- Provide compassionate care: As a representative of Catholic Health Initiatives, the Histotechnician will provide compassionate care and maintain a positive attitude towards patients, colleagues, and visitors.
Associate's Degree In Histotechnology Or A Related Field From An Accredited Institution.
Certification As A Histotechnician (Ht) Or Histotechnologist (Htl) From The American Society For Clinical Pathology (Ascp).
Minimum Of 2 Years Of Experience Working As A Histotechnician In A Healthcare Or Laboratory Setting.
Knowledge Of Relevant Laboratory Equipment And Techniques Such As Tissue Processing, Embedding, Microtomy, And Staining.
Strong Attention To Detail And Ability To Accurately Document And Maintain Records Of Lab Procedures And Results.
Troubleshooting
Quality Control
Immunohistochemistry
Embedding
specimen handling
Instrument Maintenance
Microtomy
Slide Preparation
Tissue Processing
Staining Techniques
Communication
Conflict Resolution
Emotional Intelligence
Leadership
Time management
creativity
Attention to detail
Teamwork
Adaptability
Problem-Solving
According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Histotechnician in Houston, TX, USA is between $48,000 to $60,000 per year. This can vary depending on experience, education, and specific job responsibilities. Some Histotechnicians in Houston may earn higher salaries if they have specialized skills or work in high-demand industries.
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Catholic Health Initiatives is a national Catholic healthcare system, with headquarters in Englewood, Colorado. CHI is a nonprofit, faith-based health system formed, in 1996, through the consolidation of three Catholic health systems. It is one of the nation's largest healthcare systems.

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