This highly respected medical center is seeking a Histology Technician to join its renowned pathology lab. This is an exceptional opportunity for a certified histotech to contribute to a team dedicated to precision, innovation, and excellence in patient care. If you're passionate about histology and thrive in a collaborative, high-complexity environment, this role is for you.
The medical center is a nationally recognized institution known for its commitment to excellence in healthcare. With a strong focus patient-centered care, this facility has earned numerous awards and accreditations, including Magnet recognition and Leapfrog Awards. The Histology Technician will be part of a cutting-edge pathology lab that serves both adult and pediatric patient populations, ensuring the highest standards of diagnostic accuracy.
The Histology Technician will report to the Pathology Lab Supervisor and work closely with a team of pathologists, lab managers, and other histology professionals. This role will also serve as a technical resource and mentor to junior staff, fostering a culture of learning and collaboration within the department.
The pathology lab is a dynamic, high-volume environment where precision and efficiency are paramount. The Histology Technician will handle a wide range of complex procedures, including routine and special stains, immunohistochemistry, and equipment maintenance. This fast-paced, professional setting is supported by a team of exceptional pathologists, lab technicians, and researchers who are dedicated to advancing diagnostic excellence.
The Histology Technician will perform embedding, microtomy, and advanced staining techniques, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in test production. This role will also involve troubleshooting equipment, evaluating new procedures, and maintaining compliance with quality control standards. On the administrative side, the Histology Technician will contribute to process improvement initiatives, mentor junior staff, and help optimize lab operations to meet turnaround time goals.
Located in a vibrant region of Southern California, the Histology Technician will enjoy a diverse community with a rich cultural scene, outdoor recreation, and year-round sunshine. From hiking and biking in nearby mountain ranges to exploring local dining and entertainment, the area offers something for everyone. The region's mild climate and proximity to major cities make it an ideal place to live, work, and thrive.
This role offers competitive compensation and generous benefits, including opportunities for professional development and career growth. As a Histology Technician, you'll play a vital role in supporting patient care and advancing diagnostic excellence, making a meaningful impact on the lives of patients and their families.