Histology Technician Job at St. Mary's Health Care, Amsterdam, NY

  • St. Mary's Health Care
  • Amsterdam, NY

Job Description

Job PostingSt. Mary's Healthcare has been providing high-quality, compassionate healthcare to the people of Montgomery and Fulton counties since 1903. At St. Mary's Hospital, the Rao Outpatient Pavilion and other locations, the local, independent healthcare organization offers the comprehensive, critical services its community needs and deserves. St. Mary's Healthcare has also been named a 2026 Times Union Top Workplace—the first acute care hospital in the Capital Region to earn the distinction since the Times Union launched the recognition program 14 years ago.Job Requisition: HISTO001612 Employment Type: Full-time Shift: Days Hours Per Week: 40-hour/weekHiring range: $25.30 - $32.89 hourlyBelow are the shift differentials based on eligible shifts worked:Weekday evening shift - additional 10%Weekday night shift - additional 15%Weekend day shift - additional 10%Weekend evening & night shifts - additional 21%The actual compensation for this position will be determined based on experience and other factors permitted by law.Responsibilities:Follows established procedures for collecting and processing biological specimens forInputs patient demographics into computer Reports results and maintains documentation.Operates and maintains equipment used for embedding and sectioningFollows safety requirements and appropriately handles and disposes ofPerforms histological preparation of samples including the embedding, cutting and staining of tissue for pathology.Performs special stains on tissue, including the operation and maintenance of equipment and supplies used in this task.Complexity of Work:Within scope of job, requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment.Personal Protective Equipment:Follows Standard Precautions using personal protective equipment as required.Licensure/Certification/Registration:Required Credential(s): Valid New York State Histologic Technician Certification or Valid NYS Medical Technician license Required prior to hire date or job transfer date. Limited permit in lieu of license may be accepted.Education:High school diploma/GED with 2 years of experience, or Associate's degree, or Technical degree required.Work Experience:None required.Qualifications:Histo TechnicianEqual Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

Job Tags

Full time, Work experience placement, Local area, Shift work, Night shift, Weekend work, Day shift, Afternoon shift, Weekday work

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