Histology Tech

Days The position will work primarily 0800-1630 Mon- Fri but start time could flex between 0800 a Description: Unit Notes:Cost Center: 115

WVUH

Clinical Labs Anatomic PathologyNotes Updated: 11/11/2026Certs:- BLS is not needed. No patient contact.1. Bachelor's degree in Histotechnology or related field2. Must possess current licensure as required by state board where services will be provided: WV: High Complexity Testing Personnel (HCTP) License, Histologist License, or Trainee License issued by the WV Department of Health3. National certification requirement as follows:Histotechnologist Certification (HTL) with American Society of Clinical Pathologists (ASCP).Shift:The position will work primarily 0800-1630 Mon- Fri but start time could flex between 0800 and 0900 if needed. No weekends, holidays or call.Experience Needed:- Candidate needs to be proficient in grossing of small biopsy specimens (skin, GI) and some moderately complex (placentas) specimens.- 3+ years of experience grossing preferred.- Must be able to work independently and complete workload in a timely manner. Effective communication skills required.- Experience with Epic Beaker is preferred.Notes: Fast paced academic lab environment. We are a busy academic medical center lab so high level skills would be helpful.Do they need to be specialized in a specific area such as muscle or kidney- We do perform testing on biopsies from muscles and kidneys however we do not require previous experience. Likely would not use a traveler for this type of work.Do they need to be able to cover other areas in the lab or be a Generalist or perform Phlebotomy- No, the work would specifically be in the Histology lab.What is your LIS Tracking System- Epic BeakerWhat is your EMR system- EpicOther specific equipment -Ventana IHC instruments, H&E stainer, cryostatIs there a Lab or Histology Manager/Supervisor-There is a Manager and 3 Supervisors.Shifts & Scheduling (Do you allow self-scheduling Block scheduling)- We do not self schedule or block schedule. Work is Monday-Friday with a start time of either 5am or 7:30Weekend Requirements- Limited call on Saturdays.Holiday Requirements- No Holidays.Call or Standby Call Requirement- May take call for Saturdays (breast cases)Scrub Color/Dress Code- Lab appropriate attire is required. No open toed shoes. Scrubs may be worn.Department Specific Orientation- Yes, we will train on all necessary tasks before candidate would work independently.

Cancellation Policy: 2 shifts per 13 week contract

Charting System: EPIC

BSN Required: No

License to Submit: Yes, willing to wait

Trauma Level: Care Setting:Acute Division: Shift Notes:The position will work primarily 0800-1630 Mon- Fri but start time could flex between 0800 and 0900 if needed. No weekends, holidays or call.

Required Certifications: BLS Certification, Certified Histotechnologist (HTL) via

ASCP Verification: 91