Quest Diagnostics·City of White Plains, New York
Perform specific technical histology functions under the supervision of a qualified histotechnician or technologist. This entry-level role involves receiving on-the-job training to support laboratory operations.
Histotechnician I - White Plains, NY
$26.75 - $44.12 / hour
Salary offers are based on a wide range of factors including relevant skills, training, experience, education, and, where applicable, certifications obtained. Market and organizational factors are also considered. Successful candidates may be eligible to receive annual performance bonus compensation.
The Histotechnician I position is an entry level position for individuals with previous histology or other laboratory experience (i.e., laboratory assistant, cytology prep tech, etc.). The individual will receive on the job training to perform specific technical histology functions under the general supervision of a qualified histotechnicianII / histotechnologist or higher. This position can also be used for individuals who recently graduated a NACCLS accredited histotechnology program and have not obtained their ASCP certification.
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Requires a high school diploma and one year of experience in a histology or related laboratory setting. A degree from a NAACLS accredited histotechnology program is preferred.
Market context
In New York, histotechnician openings are often tied to hospital, pathology, and diagnostic lab staffing needs, so demand can be steady where specimen volume is high. These roles are competitive because employers may prefer candidates with NAACLS-accredited training, even when the minimum is a high school diploma plus one year of histology or related lab experience. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your lab techniques and specimen-handling experience match the posting before applying.