Quest Diagnostics

Histotechnologist

Quest Diagnostics

Marlborough, MA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelBachelors
Job Description

We are looking for a knowledgeable and detail-oriented Histotechnologist to join our team at Quest Diagnostics. The Histotechnologist will be responsible for preparing tissue slides and samples, as well as performing tests and other related laboratory duties to support our pathology and laboratory teams. The ideal candidate for this role will have a strong interest in histology and a passion for diagnosing and analyzing tissue and blood samples.The successful Histotechnologist should have a Bachelor’s degree in Medical Technology or related field. They should possess excellent attention to detail and strong organizational skills, as well as familiarity with laboratory protocols and procedures. The Histotechnologist must also be able to work independently and be comfortable with taking initiative. The ability to communicate effectively with both colleagues and patients is also essential. If you possess the necessary qualifications and are eager to contribute to the success of our team, please apply today.

Responsibilities:

-Prepare tissue slides and samples for testing and analysis -Perform tests and other related laboratory duties -Analyze tissue and blood samples -Maintain accurate records of all laboratory procedures -Follow laboratory protocols and procedures -Troubleshoot any issues that arise during laboratory tests -Communicate effectively with colleagues and patients -Stay up-to-date on relevant industry trends and best practices -Assist with the development and implementation of new laboratory protocols -Adhere to safety regulations and protocols at all times

Where is this job?
This job is located at Marlborough, MA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Strong Organizational Skills

  • Ability To Work Independently

  • Excellent Communication Skills

  • Bachelor's Degree In Medical Laboratory Science Or Related Field

  • Excellent Attention To Detail

  • Ascp Or Equivalent Certification

  • Experience In Histological Techniques And Procedures

  • Knowledge Of Laboratory Safety And Quality Assurance

Required Skills
  • Immunohistochemistry

  • Labeling

  • Embedding

  • Staining

  • Cutting

  • Identification

  • Inking

  • Mounting

  • Microtomy

  • Slide Preparation

  • Tissue Processing

  • Hematoxylin

  • Eosin

  • Sectioning

  • Mounting Media

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Organization

  • flexibility

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Histotechnologist in Marlborough, MA, USA is $43,000-$53,000. The salary range for a Histotechnologist in Marlborough can vary based on experience, qualifications, certifications, location, and other factors. Additionally, salary ranges can vary depending on the type of employer, with those in the healthcare sector typically offering higher salaries.

Additional Information
Quest Diagnostics 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 PostedOctober 9th, 2023
Apply BeforeJune 21st, 2025
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About Quest Diagnostics

Quest Diagnostics is an American clinical laboratory. A Fortune 500 company, Quest operates in the United States, United Kingdom, Mexico, and Brazil. Quest also maintains collaborative agreements with various hospitals and clinics across the globe.

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