Histology Technician Non-Certified - Surgical Pathology Histology Laboratory - Nights (063)
UAB Medicine
Description
Compensation:
Pay Range: $21.80 - $35.45 / hour
- $10,000 new hire sign-on bonus (Full-Time only)
- Benefits available for eligible positions include: 100% tuition assistance, wellness initiatives, generous paid time off, paid parental leave, Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program eligible employer, plus more. In addition to our many benefits and perks, UAB Medicine provides a variety of resources to support employees both personally and professionally.
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UAB Medicine is Alabama’s largest single-site employer and operates over 1,200 beds and over 200 clinics in Birmingham, Alabama. When you become part of UAB Medicine, you join a nationally ranked academic medical center committed to education and advancing medical science through research.
- U.S. News & World Report's Best Hospitals, #1 in Alabama
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- Level I Trauma Center
- NCI-Designated Comprehensive Cancer Center, Comprehensive Transplant Institute, Comprehensive Stroke Center
Our success in patient care, innovation, and education is a direct result of our supportive and inclusive culture. Whether you are looking to start your career, fast-track your development, or diversify your skills, UAB Medicine offers avenues for advancement that other employers cannot match.
Job Description
To perform a variety of routine histological procedures related to preparation of tissue for microscopic examination by a pathologist. To perform procedures including embedding, microtomy, staining and other special techniques as needed for diagnosis.
Qualifications
High School diploma or equivalent required. Currently eligible for certification as a Histotechnician (HT) or Histotechnologist (HTL) by the American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) or a minimum of three (3) years applicable histology technical experience required. If certification eligible, must provide letter from ASCP proving eligibility to sit for certification exam. Students who are enrolled in an accredited Histology Technician associate degree program and have documented competence may be considered for employment. Students pursuing a Histologic Technician degree must obtain degree within nine (9) months from date of hire.