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Decatur Morgan Hospital
Histotechnologist
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What they do
A Histotechnologist or Histotechnician works in a medical laboratory and prepares samples of human or animal tissue for examination under a microscope.
$54,634 / year median in Alabama
+12% projected growth
Job Description
THE ANSWERS START WITH YOU.
Better Than Ever Careers. Histotechnologist Full-Time Before a physician can give a patient answers, someone has to make those answers possible. That's where you come in. As a Histotechnologist at Decatur Morgan Hospital, the work you do behind the scenes has a direct impact on what happens next for our patients. Every specimen you prepare and every slide you produce contributes to diagnosis, treatment decisions and the next step in someone's care. Precision matters here. So does the person behind it. We're looking for a Histotechnologist who takes pride in getting the details right - someone who understands that accuracy isn't simply a technical standard. It's part of exceptional patient care. You'll prepare high-quality tissue specimens and slides for microscopic examination while following established procedures and quality standards. Along the way, you'll work with pathology, laboratory and clinical professionals who depend on your expertise. At Decatur Morgan Hospital, we're continuing to invest in new technology, expanded services and quality care. We call it Better Than Ever , and our people are at the center of it. What will help you succeed here?- HT or HTL (ASCP) certification and/or credentials
- Strong technical skills
- Exceptional attention to detail
- A commitment to accuracy, quality and patient safety
- Organization and effective time management
- The ability to work well as part of a team
- Pride in work that makes a difference You may not always meet the patients whose care you influence.