Histology Technician Lead

RWJ Barnabas Health Medical Inc

Somerville, NJ

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$33.37–$42.80 Per Hour
SKILLS
Accounting, Anesthesiology, Antibodies, Behavioral Health, Case Management, Cerner, Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Clinical Laboratory, Communication Skills, Community Health, Critical Care, Customer Satisfaction, Data Collection, Dental Insurance, Detail Oriented, Dialysis, Dietetics, Documentation, Dosimetry, Electrocardiogram, Electroencephalography (EEG), Emergency Care, English Language, Environmental Work, Establish Priorities, Facilities Engineering, Finance, Fundraising, Hazardous Materials/Substances, Health Informatics, Healthcare, Histology, Housekeeping/Cleaning, Human Resources, Identify Issues, Information Technology & Information Systems, Instrumentation, Insurance, Intensive Care, Inventory Management, Laboratory Analysis, Laboratory Operations, Laboratory Systems, Laboratory Techniques, Leadership, Legal, Licensed Practical Nurse/Licensed Vocational Nurse, Maintain Compliance, Marketing, Medical Assistance, Medical Writing, Microsoft Office, Nurse Practitioner, Nursing, Nursing Management, Occupational Therapy, Oncology, Operating Room Nursing, Operational Support, Operations, Organizational Skills, Outpatient Care, Pathology, Patient Care, Patient Safety, Pediatric Nursing, Performance Management, Perinatal Nursing, Pharmacy, Physical Therapy, Physician Assistant, Physics, Polysomnography, Prescription Drugs, Preventative Maintenance, Procedure Development, Process Improvement, Psychiatry and Mental Health, Public/Media/Press/Analyst Relations, Purchasing/Procurement, Quality Control, Quality Metrics, Radiology, Regulatory Compliance, Retirement Plan, Risk, Safety Process, Social Work, Speech and Language Pathology, Spreadsheets, Supply Chain, Surgical Nursing, Team Player, Telemetry Nursing, Training Program, Tuition Reimbursement, Vision Plan, Word Processing
LOCATION
Somerville, NJ
POSTED
3 days ago

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Job Details

Histology Technician Lead

Req #: 0000258267

Category: Laboratory

Status: Full-Time

Shift: Day

Facility: RWJBarnabas Health Corporate Services

Department: Lab RWJSH

Pay Range: $33.37 - $42.80 per hour

Location:

110 REHILL AVE, SOMERVILLE, NJ 08876

Job Title: Histology Technician Lead

Location: RWJ - Somerset

Department Name: Lab RWJSH

Req #: 0000258267

Status: Hourly

Shift: Day

Pay Range: $33.37 - $42.80 per hour

Pay Transparency:

The above reflects the anticipated hourly wage range for this position if hired to work in New Jersey.

The compensation offered to the candidate selected for the position will depend on several factors, including the candidate's educational background, skills and professional experience.

Histology Technologist - RWJBarnabas Health

A typical day for a Histology Technologist may include:

  • Preparing tissue specimens for pathologic examination through embedding, microtomy, routine and special staining, immunohistochemistry, and accurate specimen labeling.
  • Performing and documenting quality control measures to ensure accurate and reliable laboratory results.
  • Operating, maintaining, and troubleshooting histology equipment while completing routine preventive maintenance.
  • Optimizing and validating new antibodies and laboratory procedures as needed.
  • Entering pathology procedures and verifying charges accurately within Cerner.
  • Prioritizing outreach cases to improve turnaround times and customer satisfaction.
  • Maintaining laboratory inventory, documenting supply receipts, and ensuring adequate stock levels.
  • Participating in performance improvement initiatives by collecting data, identifying opportunities for process enhancements, and monitoring outcomes.
  • Assisting with the development of new laboratory procedures and evaluating new instrumentation.
  • Participating in departmental safety activities, continuing education, and maintaining compliance with Standard Precautions and Hazardous Materials programs.
  • Assuming supervisory responsibilities as requested and supporting daily laboratory operations.

This role might be for you if:

  • You have strong attention to detail and a passion for producing high-quality laboratory results.
  • You thrive in a fast-paced clinical laboratory environment and can effectively prioritize multiple responsibilities.
  • You enjoy working collaboratively with pathologists and laboratory professionals to support patient care.
  • You are committed to quality, safety, and continuous process improvement.
  • You possess excellent communication and organizational skills and are comfortable using laboratory information systems and Microsoft Office applications.

To be considered for this Histology Technologist opportunity:

  • High School Diploma or GED required.
  • Preferred: Two years of college coursework.
  • Preferred: Completion of a NAACLS-approved laboratory training program or an ASCP-recognized Histology program.
  • Three or more years of histology experience required.
  • Preferred: Five or more years of experience in a histology laboratory.
  • ASCP certification as HT or HTL required.
  • Preferred: HT or HTL certification with Qualification in Immunohistochemistry (QIHC).
  • Ability to communicate effectively in English.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including spreadsheets and word processing software.

At RWJBarnabas Health, our market-competitive Total Rewards package provides comprehensive benefits and resources to support our employees physical, emotional, social, and financial health.

  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Medical and Prescription Drug Insurance
  • Dental and Vision Insurance
  • Retirement Plans
  • Short & Long Term Disability
  • Life & Accidental Death Insurance
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Health Care/Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Wellness Programs
  • Voluntary Benefits (e.g., Pet Insurance)
  • Discounts Through our Partners such as NJ Devils, NJ PAC, Verizon, and more!

RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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