Cleveland Clinic

Histology Technician

Cleveland Clinic

Cleveland, OH, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Are you passionate about the field of histology and have a desire to work in a world-renowned healthcare organization? If so, Cleveland Clinic has an exciting opportunity for you to join our team as a Histology Technician.As a Histology Technician at Cleveland Clinic, you will play a crucial role in the diagnosis, treatment, and research of diseases by preparing and analyzing tissue specimens. You will work with cutting-edge technology and collaborate with a team of highly skilled professionals in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.To be considered for this position, you must have a minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent, as well as a certification from an accredited Histotechnology program. Additionally, we are looking for individuals with a strong attention to detail, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work well under pressure.If you are ready to take your career in histology to the next level and make a meaningful impact in the lives of patients, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity at Cleveland Clinic.

  1. Prepare and analyze tissue specimens for diagnosis, treatment, and research of diseases.
  2. Utilize cutting-edge technology and techniques to perform histology procedures.
  3. Collaborate with a team of highly skilled professionals to ensure accurate and timely results.
  4. Maintain strict quality control measures to ensure accuracy and reliability of results.
  5. Ensure compliance with regulatory and safety standards in all aspects of histology procedures.
  6. Keep accurate records of all procedures and results.
  7. Communicate effectively with physicians and other healthcare professionals to provide updates on specimen processing and results.
  8. Troubleshoot any technical issues and make necessary adjustments to ensure accurate results.
  9. Maintain a clean and organized work area to ensure efficient workflow.
  10. Continuously learn and stay updated on new techniques and technologies in the field of histology.
  11. Adhere to all Cleveland Clinic policies and procedures.
  12. Maintain confidentiality of patient information at all times.
  13. Follow all safety protocols and use personal protective equipment (PPE) as needed.
  14. Provide excellent customer service to patients and their families.
  15. Complete all required training and maintain necessary certifications.
  16. Prioritize and manage workload in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
  17. Demonstrate strong attention to detail and accuracy in all tasks.
  18. Communicate any issues or concerns to the appropriate supervisor.
  19. Contribute to a positive and collaborative work culture.
  20. Uphold the values and mission of Cleveland Clinic.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Cleveland, OH, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In A Relevant Field Such As Biology, Chemistry, Or Medical Technology.

  • Certification As A Histology Technician By A Recognized Organization, Such As The American Society For Clinical Pathology (Ascp) Or The National Society For Histotechnology (Nsh).

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

  • Strong Understanding Of Laboratory Safety Protocols And Proper Handling Of Hazardous Chemicals.

  • Proficiency In Operating And Maintaining Histology Equipment, Including Microtomes, Stainers, And Embedding Machines.

Required Skills
  • Quality Control

  • Immunohistochemistry

  • Embedding

  • Microscopy

  • Microtomy

  • Slide Preparation

  • Tissue Processing

  • Specimen Labeling

  • Frozen Sectioning

  • Staining Techniques

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

  • Decision-making

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Histology Technician in Cleveland, OH, USA is $44,000 - $60,000 per year. However, the actual salary may vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and employer.

Additional Information
Cleveland Clinic 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 PostedDecember 4th, 2023
Apply BeforeJune 9th, 2026
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About Cleveland Clinic

Cleveland Clinic was at the forefront of modern medicine when its founders opened it as a multi-specialty group practice in 1921. In its first century, Cleveland Clinic has introduced many medical firsts, opened facilities around the world and is proud to be ranked among the top hospitals in the country. Now, 100 years later, the vision of the founders remains Cleveland Clinic’s mission: caring for life, researching for health, and educating those who serve.

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