Granger Medical·West Jordan, Utah
Process and prepare tissue specimens for microscopic examination to support the Mohs surgery program. Maintain laboratory equipment, ensure specimen integrity, and comply with quality control and CLIA standards.
Histology Technician - PRN
Granger Medical Clinic is seeking a detail-oriented PRN Histology Technician to join our Dermatology team in West Jordan. This position plays a critical role in supporting our Mohs surgery program by processing tissue specimens and preparing high-quality microscope slides for evaluation by the Mohs surgeon.
The Histology Technician is responsible for accurately processing tissue samples, ensuring specimen integrity, maintaining laboratory quality standards, and assisting in the timely diagnosis and treatment of skin cancer patients.
Essential Responsibilities
Process and prepare tissue specimens for microscopic examination during Mohs surgery procedures.
Embed, section, stain, and mount tissue samples according to established laboratory protocols.
Operate and maintain cryostats, microtomes, and other histology laboratory equipment.
Evaluate slide quality and ensure accurate specimen identification and labeling.
Maintain quality control standards and documentation to ensure reliable test results.
Troubleshoot technical and equipment issues and take appropriate corrective action.
Communicate effectively with providers regarding specimen status and results.
Maintain laboratory cleanliness, organization, and compliance with safety regulations.
Assist with inventory management and ordering of laboratory supplies and reagents.
Generate and review pending specimen logs to ensure timely processing and completion of all cases to remain compliant with CLIA.
Granger Medical Clinic provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Granger Medical Clinic complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, and transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regards to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability status, genetic information and testing, Family & Medical Leave, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Market context
In Utah, dermatology histology roles are typically driven by steady outpatient and pathology lab needs, especially in practices that rely on accurate specimen processing and slide preparation. Competition can be stronger for candidates with HT certification, prior histology experience, and comfort in a fast-paced clinical setting. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save research time, then confirm your degree or certificate, certification status, and hands-on histology experience before applying.