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Histotechnologist or Histotechnician (Overnight)

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Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

New York, NY (In Person)

$127,732 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 3 weeks ago (Updated 2 weeks ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 7/7/2026

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Job Description

Department:
Clinical Care Location:
New York, NY Salary:
47.23 - 75.59 USD Hourly Job details
About Us:
The people of Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) are united by a singular mission: ending cancer for life. Our specialized care teams provide personalized, compassionate, expert care to patients of all ages. Informed by basic research done at our Sloan Kettering Institute, scientists across MSK collaborate to conduct innovative translational and clinical research that is driving a revolution in our understanding of cancer as a disease and improving the ability to prevent, diagnose, and treat it. MSK is dedicated to training the next generation of scientists and clinicians, who go on to pursue our mission at MSK and around the globe. Exciting Opportunity at
MSK :
We are currently seeking overnight Histotechnologists or Histotechnicians to join our Histology team!
Role Overview:
Section paraffin and frozen tissue specimens as requested. Basic histology techniques (e.g. embed, microtomy, process tissue). Analyze and troubleshoot equipment-related issues Maintains vital quality control and assurance records
Key Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Medical Technology, Clinical Laboratory Science, or related field with knowledge of Biology, Chemistry NYS Clinical Laboratory Technologist, Technician, or Certified Histology Technician license preferred. Eligibility to obtain NYS license required
Core Skills:
Ability to perform dilutions and laboratory calculations Excellent organizational skills Strong digital literacy including working with databases Problem solver, who can manage complex, high quantity and sometimes contradictory information to effectively solve problems. Good decision maker, with proven success of making timely decisions that keep the organization moving forward. Committed and eager to take on new opportunities and tough challenges with a sense of urgency, high energy, and enthusiasm.
Additional Information:
Schedule:
Monday - Friday, 11:00 PM to 7:00 AM or 1 AM to 9:00 AM, 100% onsite
Location:
Main Hospital Campus, 1275 York Avenue, New York, NY.
Reporting to:
Histology Supervisor 10% differential for overnight schedule
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Compensation Philosophy Benefits Pay Range:
$46.26 - $74.00
FSLA Status:
Non-Exempt Closing :
At MSK, we believe in fair, competitive pay that reflects your job, experience, and skills. MSK is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer committed to diversity and inclusion in all aspects of recruiting and employment. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration without regard to race, color, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, religion, creed, disability, veteran status or any other factor which cannot lawfully be used as a basis for an employment decision. Federal law requires employers to provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities. Please tell us if you require a reasonable accommodation to apply for a job or to perform your job. Examples of reasonable accommodation include making a change to the application process or work procedures, providing documents in an alternate format, using a sign language interpreter, or using specialized equipment. Application Process 01 Step 1: Complete an Online Application 02 Step 2: Interview Process 03 Step 3: Provide References 04 Step 4: Extension of Job Offer 05 Step 5: Onboarding 06 Step 6: New Employee Orientation