Histology Technician
Company: PRIDE Health
Location: White Plains
Posted on: January 27, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Title: Histotechnician / Histotechnologist
(Direct Hire) Location: White Plains, NY Employment Type:
Full-Time, Direct Hire Shift: Day Shift Schedule: Monday to Friday,
9:00 AM – 5:00 PM Compensation: Salary Range: $63k – $120k
(commensurate with experience and credentials) Comprehensive
benefits package including health insurance and retirement plan
Position Summary The Histotechnician / Histotechnologist performs a
full range of histological technical procedures using manual and
automated techniques to produce high-quality pathology slides for
review by Pathologists. This role supports accurate diagnosis
through strict adherence to quality standards, regulatory
requirements, and laboratory best practices. Flu vaccination is
required. No exemptions permitted. Essential Functions &
Responsibilities Histotechnologist Responsibilities Adheres to
organizational performance standards, policies, and professional
behaviors Performs embedding and sectioning of tissue blocks
according to established protocols Evaluates routine H&E stains
daily, identifies inconsistencies, and corrects issues prior to
slide release Performs and evaluates Special Stains and
Immunohistochemistry (IHC), ensuring proper control validation and
documentation Conducts routine maintenance and basic
troubleshooting of laboratory instrumentation Verifies embedded
paraffin blocks against block logs and performs QC documentation
Performs frozen sections as needed Downloads and prints cassettes
for surgical specimens Assists with surgical tissue specimen
submission, verifying patient data and specimen integrity Enters
block and cassette data into the LIS (Meditech) Records daily
quality control data, including temperatures, cleaning logs, and
troubleshooting documentation Maintains inventory of reagents and
supplies; initiates ordering as needed Participates in internal and
external proficiency testing (including CAP) Supports evaluation of
new products, procedures, and quality control initiatives Utilizes
LIS applications for Histology/Cytology functions Performs
additional related duties as assigned Histotechnician
Responsibilities Adheres to organizational performance standards,
policies, and professional behaviors Performs embedding and
sectioning of tissue blocks per protocol Evaluates routine H&E
stains for quality and accuracy Performs Special Stains and
Immunohistochemistry with appropriate control checks and
documentation Performs all other related duties as assigned
Education & Experience Requirements Histotechnologist NYS Clinical
Laboratory Technologist License or NYS PA License required Degree
in Medical Technology or related science preferred Minimum one year
of relevant hospital-based histology experience preferred ASCP
certification preferred Histotechnician NYS Clinical Laboratory
Technician License or NYS PA License required Degree in Medical
Technology or related science preferred Minimum one year of
relevant hospital-based histology experience preferred ASCP
certification preferred Why Join This Opportunity Stable, full-time
direct hire role Competitive salary with comprehensive benefits Day
shift schedule with no weekends Modern laboratory environment with
strong quality and compliance standards If you are a licensed
Histotechnician or Histotechnologist seeking a stable day-shift
role with excellent compensation and benefits, we encourage you to
apply today. Submit your resume to be considered for immediate
interview and placement.
Keywords: PRIDE Health, Lancaster , Histology Technician, Science, Research & Development , White Plains, Pennsylvania
