Vancouver Clinic is hiring an on-call Histotechnician to join our pathology team. In this role, you will prepare and process tissue specimens, perform embedding, microtomy, and staining procedures including H&E, IHC, and special stains, and support quality control, documentation, equipment maintenance, and lab compliance. The ideal candidate has a strong understanding of histology techniques, excellent communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with lab leaders, coworkers, and pathologists.
Location: Padden Commerce Park (12019 NE 99th Street – Vancouver, WA 98662)
Schedule: On call - Monday - Friday, Variable start times between 3am to 7am, will work 8-10/hour shifts. Must be flexible to work an on-call variable schedule.
Hiring range generally between $33.88/hour to $42.48/hour, and placement in the range depends on an evaluation of experience.
Requirements:
Certification as a Histotechnician (HT (ASCP)) or Histotechnologist (HTL (ASCP)) by the American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) required
Maintenance of certification status and relevant CME requirements
Minimum associate degree in biological or science field preferred
Minimum of one-year experience as a Histology Technician required
Previous experience with Laboratory Information Systems (LIS) helpful
Familiarity with lab safety, infection control, and biohazard disposal
Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
Vancouver Clinic provides care across a wide range of medical decisions. This includes care and opinions on vaccinations, reproductive health, end-of-life decision-making, and gender affirming treatment. The ability to work, with or without reasonable accommodation, with a diverse population of patients and colleagues seeking or considering care in all areas is an essential function of all positions at the Clinic.
Pay Range:
$33.22 - $49.83The above information is intended to indicate the general nature and level of work required in this position. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive description of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of those assigned to this job.
We offer a competitive Total Rewards Program. Eligibility for benefits is dependent on factors such as position type and FTE. Benefit-eligible employees qualify for benefits beginning on the first of the month following one month of employment. Vancouver Clinic offers medical, dental, vision, life insurance, AD&D, long term disability, health savings account, flexible spending account, employee assistance program, and multiple supplemental benefits (voluntary life, critical illness, accident, hospital indemnity, identity theft protection, legal services, etc.). We also offer a 401k retirement plan, along with an employer matching contribution up to 4%. Compensation packages and time off programs vary and are dependent on factors such as department, position type, primary work state and FTE. Contact your Recruiter for full information.
Vancouver Clinic is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Vancouver Clinic does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, disability, veteran, military status, religion, age, creed, national origin, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law. Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa at this time.
Vancouver Clinic is an alcohol and drug-free workplace. Offers are contingent on successful completion of background screen and immunization requirements.
Skills Required
- ASCP Histotechnician (HT) or Histotechnologist (HTL) certification
- Maintenance of certification status and relevant CME requirements
- Minimum associate degree in biological or science field
- Minimum of one-year experience as a Histology Technician
- Previous experience with Laboratory Information Systems (LIS)
- Familiarity with lab safety, infection control, and biohazard disposal
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Flexibility to work an on-call variable schedule with early morning shifts
What We Do
Vancouver Clinic is a healthcare provider offering primary and specialty care services in the Vancouver, Washington area.
