Trinity Health·Mason City, Iowa
Performs laboratory testing and interprets results using knowledge of QC and technical principles. Responsible for obtaining tissue and body fluids for routine H&E and special stains while adhering to CLIA regulations.
High school diploma or equivalent is required. Medical Assistant Program or equivalent is preferred. Previous experience in Histology preferred. Six months experience in a laboratory setting preferred. Our Commitment Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, faith-based health care systems in the nation. Together, we’re 121,000 colleagues and nearly 36,500 physicians and clinicians caring for diverse communities across 27 states. Nationally recognized for care and experience, our system includes 101 hospitals, 126 continuing care locations, the second largest PACE program in the country, 136 urgent care locations, and many other health and well-being services. Based in Livonia, Michigan, in fiscal year 2023, we invested $1.5 billion in our communities through charity care and other community benefit programs. For more information, visit http://www.trinity-health.org. You can also follow Trinity Health on LinkedIn.
A high school diploma is required, with a Medical Assistant Program or previous histology experience preferred. Six months of laboratory setting experience is also desired.
Market context
In Iowa, Histotechnician I openings typically reflect steady demand in hospital and diagnostic lab settings, where employers look for candidates who can support specimen preparation and routine lab workflows. Competition often centers on hands-on lab experience, familiarity with histology tasks, and meeting baseline education requirements. Review the AI-summarized job requirements and benefits on this platform to quickly compare openings, then highlight any lab experience, Medical Assistant training, or histology exposure in your application.