Histotechnologist / Histotechnician Job at Cross Country Search, Nashville, TN

  • Cross Country Search
  • Nashville, TN

Job Description

Location: Nashville, TN

Salary Range: $31.80 – $47.75/hr + 100% relocation

Shift: 3rd Shift

Shift Differential: +$3.50/hr

Employment Type: Full-Time

Join Our Nashville, TN Team!

Our client is seeking a skilled Histotechnologist / Histotechnician to support advanced diagnostic pathology services in a high-volume anatomic pathology laboratory.

Requirements to Apply

  • Bachelor’s degree required
  • ASCP Histotechnician (HT) or Histotechnologist (HTL) certification required
  • Minimum 1 year of relevant histology experience
  • Experience with tissue processing, embedding, cutting, and staining
  • Knowledge of histology and immunocytochemistry procedures
  • Strong attention to detail, quality control, and troubleshooting skills
  • Ability to work effectively in a high-volume, fast-paced laboratory environment

Job Overview

This position focuses on preparing tissue specimens for microscopic examination, performing specialized histology and immunocytochemistry testing, and supporting molecular testing processes.

Key Responsibilities

  • Complete daily workload including embedding, cutting, staining, and specialized histology procedures
  • Perform histology and immunocytochemistry testing to support patient diagnosis
  • Process specimens for molecular testing
  • Perform and document instrument maintenance
  • Maintain quality control records and laboratory documentation
  • Troubleshoot laboratory processes and follow up as needed
  • Assess tissue adequacy and properly handle tissue specimens
  • Communicate specimen information with pathologists and fellows
  • Train and provide support to Histotechnologists and Histotechnicians
  • Support high-volume testing and stat requests

Shift Details

  • 3rd Shift: 10:00 PM – 6:30 AM or 11:00 PM – 7:30 AM
  • Shift hours may vary based on department needs
  • Employees must work at least 4 hours within the applicable shift to receive the differential
  • 3rd Shift Differential: +$3.50/hr

Benefits

  • Competitive hourly pay: $31.80 – $47.75/hr
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Retirement plan with employer contribution
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Continuing education and professional development
  • Career advancement opportunities

Other Perks

  • State-of-the-art 110,000-square-foot diagnostic core laboratory
  • Exposure to advanced diagnostic and molecular testing
  • Opportunities to train and mentor junior staff
  • Collaborative academic medical environment
  • Support for routine and specialized diagnostic testing

Why This Opportunity?

Join a leading academic medical center's Histopathology team and contribute to advanced diagnostic workflows while working alongside experienced pathology professionals in a high-volume laboratory environment.

Why Nashville?

Nashville offers a vibrant community, renowned music scene, excellent dining, outdoor recreation, and a growing healthcare environment.

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Full time, Relocation, Shift work, Night shift

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