Histotechnician

Title: Histotechnician Client: Large Healthcare Provider Location: Columbus, OH Start Date: ASAP Duration: 6 month CTH The Senior Histotechnician is responsible for performing special histopathology procedures (immunoperoxidase, immunofluorescence, muscle histochemistry), reviewing technical procedures as needed, training new staff or students, developing new procedures and protocols as specified by the Manager or Chief of Anatomic Pathology, assisting in maintaining quality control and CAP requirements, performing all duties of Registered Histotechnician when scheduled or as needed, assisting with autopsies as needed, and adhere to safe work practices. Responsibilities: Demonstrates the histology technical skills and general laboratory skills required Demonstrates microtomy skills for surgical, biopsy (serial section) and autopsy blocks Embedding orientation and tissue identification skills Cryosectioning, in frozen section lab and histology lab Cytospin and cell block preparations Gross descriptions of bone marrow and gastrointestinal biopsy specimens Hematoxylin and Eosin staining, quality and consistency Complex special stains Immunofluorescence Immunoperoxidase, automated and manual methods Muscle histochemistry procedures Mainatains a clean and safe work space Maintains and uses equipment according to written protocols Participates with general laboratory support and maintenance duties (general laboratory cleanin, stocking supplies, frozen section room maintenance, H&E station maintenance, wet tissue disposal, -80?C freezer archive, paraffin block filing ? daily and archive, block archive retrieval, chemical waste disposal) Performs other duties as assigned Qualifications: Registered HT (ASCP) or MLT(ASCP) or high school graduate with advanced science or laboratory education preferred. Two years histopathology experience in a related Laboratory. Must have recommendation for promotion from Manager, Anatomic Pathology and Chief of Anatomic Pathology based on performance. Histotechnician Columbus, Ohio For over 16 years, Medasource has established and maintained relationships that are designed to meet your IT staffing needs. Whether it’s contract, contract-to-hire, or permanent placement work, we customise our search based upon your company’s unique initiatives, culture and technologies. With our national team of recruiters placed at 21 major hubs around the nation Medasource finds the people best-suited for your business. When you work with us, we work with you. That’s the Medasource promise.

Created: 2026-03-27