Histotechnologist
Company: LabCorp
Location: Lowell
Posted on: January 2, 2026
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Job Description:
$10,000 sign on bonus (external candidates only!) We are seeking
Histology Professionals to join the Labcorp team where we are
dedicated to providing the highest quality medical laboratory
services. Come work in our Pathology laboratory located at Lowell
General Hospital in Lowell, MA, alongside a highly trained staff
with the latest technology. Our services are performed with the
utmost care, expertise, integrity and respect for the patient. Pay
Range: $30.87 - $42.00 All job offers will be based on a
candidate’s skills and prior relevant experience, applicable
degrees/certifications, as well as internal equity and market data.
Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 4:30pm Benefits: Employees
regularly scheduled to work 20 or more hours per week are eligible
for comprehensive benefits including: Medical, Dental, Vision,
Life, STD/LTD, 401(k), Paid Time Off (PTO) or Flexible Time Off
(FTO), Tuition Reimbursement and Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
Casual, PRN & Part Time employees regularly scheduled to work less
than 20 hours are eligible to participate in the 401(k) Plan only.
For more detailed information, please click here. Job
Responsibilities Process human tissue and body fluid specimens in
preparation for microscopic exam Perform technical duties related
to the production of histopathological slides of surgical specimens
Section the embedded tissue, using a microtome and mount the
section properly on a microscope slide Perform various
immunohistochemical tests on formalin fixed paraffin embedded
tissue sections Process mounted sections through routine and
special staining procedures Properly orient and embed surgical
tissue specimens Prepare the stains and reagents needed for special
procedures Report accurate and timely test results in order to
deliver quality patient care Operate and maintain manual and
automated instruments Perform and document equipment maintenance as
needed Record equipment log data in an accurate and timely manner
Perform and document preventive maintenance and quality control
procedures Adhere to the laboratorys quality control policies
Follow the laboratorys procedures for specimen handling and
processing, analysis and reporting Document problems that may
affect test performance and perform corrective actions as needed
Requirements Bachelor’s degree in Chemical or Biological science,
Clinical Laboratory Science, Medical Technology or a
non-traditional Bachelor’s degree that meets local regulatory (CLIA
& State) requirements Histology and/or ASCP certifications are
preferred Previous experience in histology is preferred but not
required Familiarity with routine histology procedures and
equipment Immunohistochemistry experience is a plus Comfortability
embedding both large and small specimens Ability to accurately read
all labels and documents Highly organized with a strong attention
to detail Experience working in a high volume laboratory
environment is desirable Familiarity with laboratory SOPs and
safety protocols Must be able to pass a standardized color vision
screen If youre looking for a career that offers opportunities for
growth, continual development, professional challenge and the
chance to make a real difference, apply today! Labcorp is proud to
be an Equal Opportunity Employer: Labcorp strives for inclusion and
belonging in the workforce and does not tolerate harassment or
discrimination of any kind. We make employment decisions based on
the needs of our business and the qualifications and merit of the
individual. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for
employment without regard to race, religion, color, national
origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical
conditions), family or parental status, marital, civil union or
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