Natera

Histotechnician II

Natera

Austin, TX, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelBachelors
Job Description

At Natera, we are dedicated to improving the lives of patients through advanced genetic testing and diagnostics. We are seeking a skilled Histotechnician II to join our team and contribute to this important mission. As a Histotechnician II, you will play a crucial role in our laboratory by performing a variety of histology techniques and procedures to produce high-quality tissue slides for analysis. We are looking for a highly motivated individual with a strong attention to detail and a passion for delivering accurate and timely results. If you have the required qualifications and are looking for an exciting opportunity in the field of histotechnology, we encourage you to apply for this position.

  1. Perform histology techniques and procedures, such as tissue processing, embedding, sectioning, staining, and mounting, to produce high-quality tissue slides for analysis.
  2. Maintain and troubleshoot laboratory equipment, ensuring accurate and reliable results.
  3. Adhere to strict quality control and assurance measures to ensure accuracy and precision in all procedures.
  4. Follow established protocols and procedures for sample handling, labeling, and storage to maintain sample integrity.
  5. Maintain accurate and detailed records of all procedures and results.
  6. Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors to ensure efficient workflow and timely completion of tasks.
  7. Monitor and maintain inventory of laboratory supplies to ensure adequate levels for ongoing operations.
  8. Adhere to all safety protocols and procedures to ensure a safe working environment for oneself and colleagues.
  9. Continuously update knowledge and skills through training and participation in relevant workshops and conferences.
  10. Collaborate with other team members to troubleshoot and resolve technical issues.
  11. Work independently and as part of a team to meet deadlines and deliver accurate and timely results.
  12. Maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information with discretion.
  13. Contribute to the development and improvement of laboratory procedures and protocols.
  14. Comply with all regulatory requirements and guidelines related to laboratory operations.
  15. Represent the company in a professional and ethical manner at all times.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Austin, TX, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In Histotechnology Or A Related Field.

  • Certification As A Histotechnician (Ht) Or Histotechnologist (Htl) From Ascp.

  • Minimum Of 3 Years Of Experience Working In A Clinical Histology Laboratory.

  • In-Depth Knowledge Of Histological Techniques, Including Tissue Processing, Embedding, Sectioning, And Staining.

  • Familiarity With Quality Control And Assurance Processes In A Laboratory Setting.

Required Skills
  • Troubleshooting

  • Quality Control

  • equipment maintenance

  • Laboratory Safety

  • specimen handling

  • Microtomy

  • Slide Preparation

  • Tissue Processing

  • Frozen Sectioning

  • Staining Techniques

  • Immun

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 Histotechnician II in Austin, TX, USA is $52,000 - $68,000 per year. This range may vary depending on the specific job duties, experience level, and employer. Some factors that may affect salary include certifications, additional skills or training, and demand for histotechnicians in the area.

Additional Information
Natera 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 PostedApril 7th, 2025
Apply BeforeMay 10th, 2026
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About Natera

Natera is a genetic testing company that operates a CLIA-certified laboratory in San Carlos, California.

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