Histotechnnologist

Labcorp

Shelton, CT, US
Sign-on bonus: $7,500 (external c + idates only); ...
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Process human tissue and body fluid specimens
Operate microtome for tissue sectioning
Perform immunohistochemical tests on ffpe sections
** Labcorp is hiring a Histotechnologist for its Shelton, CT location, with a focus on preparing human tissue specimens for microscopic examination. The role requires specific technical skills in histology and offers a competitive sign-on bonus and comprehensive benefits. **

Job Summary

  • The role involves processing human tissue and body fluid specimens to prepare them for microscopic examination and producing histopathological slides.
  • Candidates must perform technical duties including sectioning embedded tissue with a microtome and conducting various immunohistochemical tests.
  • Employees are eligible for comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k), and paid time off.

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** Labcorp is hiring a Histotechnologist for its Shelton, CT location, with a focus on preparing human tissue specimens for microscopic examination. The role requires specific technical skills in histology and offers a competitive sign-on bonus and comprehensive benefits. **

Salary

Sign-On Bonus: $7,500 (External Candidates Only); Base: Not specified; Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD/LTD, 401(k), PTO, Tuition Reimbursement

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Process human tissue and body fluid specimens
  • Operate microtome for tissue sectioning
  • Perform immunohistochemical tests on FFPE sections
  • Execute routine and special staining procedures
  • Maintain laboratory equipment and quality control logs

Nice-to-have

  • Experience in high volume laboratory environment
  • Ability to work independently and within a team
  • Proficient with laboratory information systems
  • Comfortability embedding large and small specimens
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Histology or related science
  • 1+ years of histology experience
  • ASCP certification preferred
  • Pass standardized color blindness test

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