Histology Technologist

We are seeking a highly skilled Histology Technologist to join our team at Northwell Health. As a Histology Technologist, you will be responsible for preparing tissue samples for microscopic examination by a Pathologist.

• Prepare tissue specimens for processing by describing and measuring them while ensuring proper identification throughout processes.
• Fix, dehydrate, clear, and embed tissue specimens using appropriate techniques.
• Perform microtomy, using a microtome to cut thin sections of tissue from embedded blocks, and mount tissue sections onto slides for staining prep.
• Perform routine and special histological staining procedures, including Hematoxylin and Eosin (H&E) staining.
• Execute specialized staining techniques, i.e. immunohistochemistry, enzyme histochemistry, immune flouresence and in situ hybridization.
• Operate automated staining equipment, solutions, and reagents, and troubleshoot any issues.
• Maintain accurate records of all procedures performed and maintain patient confidentiality.
• Assist in the training of new laboratory personnel.

• Bachelor's Degree required.
• Current License to practice as a Clinical Laboratory Technologist in New York.
• State required, plus specialized certifications as needed.
• 0-1 years of technical experience, required.

• MOH certification is required.