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Mindlance

Histotechnologist I

Pay: $64,272/yr
Posted: 8 weeks ago
Location: Tukwila, WA (Onsite)
Last Updated: 2 weeks ago
Hours: Full-Time
Expires: 9/18/2026

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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.

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Histotechnologist I#26-19356 $29.94-$31.86 per hour Tukwila, WA Onsite Job Description
Summary:
The main function of a histotechnologist is to perform complex medical laboratory tests for the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of disease.
Job Responsibilities:
Analyze laboratory findings to check the accuracy of the results. May analyze samples of biological material for chemical content or reaction. Monitor clinical trials for research organizations or internal research. Cultivate, isolate, and assist in identifying microbial organisms, and perform various tests on these microorganisms. May conduct clinical trials of pharmaceuticals. Enter data from analysis of medical tests and clinical results into computer for storage. Operate, calibrate and maintain equipment used in quantitative and qualitative analysis, such as spectrophotometers, calorimeters, flame photometers, and computer-controlled analyzers.
Skills:
Verbal and written communication skills, attention to detail, and problem solving skills. Basic ability to work independently and manage one time. Basic knowledge of the information and techniques needed to diagnose and treat human injuries and diseases. Basic knowledge of Good Clinical Practice (international quality standard for human clinical trials) and local regulations. Basic ability to analyze data and accurately document and record results.
Education/Experience:
Associate's degree in medical technology or related field required. Bachelor's degree in life sciences or related field preferred. 0-2 years experience required. Contingent Histotechnologist. M-F, early morning hours preferred. Minimum 1-2 years experience in histology lab. Strong microtomy skills and IHC experience preferred. EEO "Mindlance is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in employment on the basis of - Minority/Gender/Disability/Religion/LGBTQI/Age/Veterans."