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Histology Technician/Histotechnologist (Medical Lab)

The Rector & Visitors of the University of Virginia
$19.88 - $30.81 Hourly
United States, Virginia, Charlottesville
1215 Lee Street (Show on map)
Sep 04, 2025
Responsible for performing histological procedures to aid in diagnosis research and instruction. Prepares tissue samples for routine microscopic analysis. Maintains and operates laboratory equipment according to manufacturer recommendations and procedures. Demonstrates knowledge of quality safety and compliance programs. Investigates documents communicates and resolves needsproblems or complaints. Performs area-specific support/clinical activities. In addition to the above job responsibilities, other duties may be assigned. Position Compensation Range: $19.88 - $30.81 Hourly MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Education: Clinical education in a Histology Technician School (HT) program accredited by NAACLS or 1 year experience. Experience:1 year experience in a Histology Laboratory. Licensure: ASCP or equivalent certification within 24 months of hire. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Job requires sitting, standing for prolonged periods, frequently traveling, bending/stooping; Repetitive motion: (embedding, microtomy, cover slipping). Proficient communicative, auditory and visual skills; Attention to detail and ability to write legibly; Ability to lift/push/pull 20 - 50lbs. May be exposed to fumes, chemicals, noise, blood/body fluids and infectious disease. The University of Virginia is an equal opportunity employer. All interested persons are encouraged to apply, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. Click here to read more about UVA's commitment to non-discrimination and equal opportunity employment.