Histotechnologist, Full-Time
City of Hope
This job at a glance
- Who can apply
- New grads and up to 1 year
- Must know
- Customer serviceOperationsTroubleshootingPatient care
- Nice to have
- EHR / EMR
- Work
- On-site in Irvine
- Pay
- Not stated by the employer.
- Skill demand
- Patient care64%Operations36%Troubleshooting33%Customer service9%of 99 similar entry-level jobs posted in the US this week
- Listed
- Nov 12, 2026 · still open
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About the Role
Join the transformative team at City of Hope as a Histotechnologist in the Anatomic Pathology team. This full-time, days position requires expertise in histology laboratory operations, supporting lab functions, contributing to strategic planning, fostering a collaborative team environment, and delivering exceptional customer service. Flexibility to accommodate varying patient needs, including days, evenings, weekends, holidays, on-call responsibilities, and mandatory overtime may be necessary.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare high-quality tissues and stained slides.
- Embed and section biopsy, bone marrow, cytology, and routine surgical cases.
- Assist with troubleshooting technical, processing, and staining issues.
- Meet daily workflow functions of a workload throughput histology laboratory.
- Maintain appropriate specimen processing of patient samples for diagnostic purposes.
- Assist in laboratory maintenance for State, CMS, and CAP inspections, including the review of standard operational procedures (SOP) and participation in all laboratory inspections performed according to SOPs and other regulatory bodies.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Epic Beaker (preferred)
- Knowledge of GI and Breast tissue (preferred)
Qualifications
- Associates degree and completion of a certified clinical program in medical laboratory sciences in histopathology or equivalent education/years of experience.
- 0 - 1 years of experience in a histology laboratory.
- ASCP HT or HTL certification.
- Pay Range: $38.16/hr - $47.70/hr - $57.24/hr (based on work experience, qualifications, and work location)