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Mosaic Life Care

Lead Histology Technologist

Pay: $125,000/yr
Posted: 7 weeks ago
Location: Saint Joseph, MO (Onsite)
Last Updated: 3 weeks ago
Hours: Full-Time
Expires: 9/23/2026

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A Histotechnologist or Histotechnician works in a medical laboratory and prepares samples of human or animal tissue for examination under a microscope.

$54,678 / year median in Missouri

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First Job Previous Job 977 of 10,000 More Like This Salary Not Available Position range in St. Joseph, MO-KS Metropolitan Statistical Area $88k - $162k Per Year Lead Histology Technologist Mosaic Life Care
Occupation:
Managers, All Other
Location:
Saint Joseph, MO - 64501
Job Type:
Full Time (30 Hours or More), Day Shift
Posted:
05/22/2026 Positions available: 1
Source:
Mosaic Life Care
Web Site:
www.mymlc.com Job #: 17058 Job Requirements and Properties Help for Job Requirements and Properties. Opens a new window. Work Onsite Full Time Schedule Full Time Shift Day Shift Job Description Help for Job Description. Opens a new window. The Histology Lead works under the supervision of the Laboratory Director to provide oversight of the histology department. The Lead is responsible for evaluating a caregiver's performance and ensuring that staff are competent. Works with the Laboratory director and Pathologists to determine goals of the department. Performs microtomy, stains, and monitors documentation, complies statistical data for management. Reviews QC, CAP surveys and department QA's. Evaluates new stains, trains new caregivers, writes procedure, and ensures CAP compliance. Rotates call as needed. Gives excellent customer service. > Additional Information Help for Additional Information. Opens a new window. Skills and Abilities Essential Technical/Motor Skills
  • Precise hand/ eye coordination is necessary to prepare and process specimens. Interpersonal Skills
  • Effective communication skills and ability to interact with patients, staff, visitors, physicians, etc.
  • Must work well as a team member. Essential Physical Requirements
  • Ability to move between lab and other departments.
  • Ability to stand and\or sit for long periods of time while working at instruments.
  • Ability to bend and\or sit, stoop and lift 20-30 pounds. Essential Mental Abilities
  • Ability to follow rules\ instructions such as procedures for processing specimens. Essential Sensory Requirements
  • Ability to see and to distinguish color. Exposure to Hazards
  • Infectious body fluids, hazardous chemicals and fumes.
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