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Histotech

Duly Health and Care·Lockport, Illinois

$28 - $42/hr·Full Time·On Site·0-2 yrs·Posted 1 month ago
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About the role

The Histotech is responsible for embedding, cutting, and grossing patient tissue samples while performing special and IHC staining. Additionally, they manage laboratory maintenance logs and investigate patient safety incidents or turnaround-time issues.

At Duly Health and Care, you are supported to do your best work and make a meaningful impact every day. You will be part of a collaborative, physician-led team that works as one and puts patients at the center of everything we do.

With a connected network of providers, care teams, and services across primary and specialty care, surgery centers, imaging, lab, and therapy, you are part of a system designed to deliver high-quality, coordinated care. Together, we create an environment where you can grow, contribute, and help improve the experience and outcomes for every patient we serve.

Position Highlights

  • Full-Time, 40 hours/week
  • Hours: Monday-Friday, Day Shift, 7/8a Start Time
  • Location: Lockport

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits that include healthcare navigation assistance and medical coverage at 100% (after deductible) when utilizing a Duly provider.
  • Employer provided life and disability insurance.
  • $5,250 Tuition Reimbursement per year.
  • Immediate 401(k) match.
  • 40 hours paid volunteer time off.
  • A culture committed to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) and Social Impact.
  • 12 weeks parental leave at 100% pay and a financial benefit for adoption and surrogacy for non-physician team members.
  • Histologist must demonstrate technical competency including the following categories a. Embedding tissue with correct orientation according to established protocol b. Cutting tissue blocks with high quality microtomy c. Grossing/dissecting patient samples with care according to the established protocol d. Special Stains must be done manually with proper quality control performed e. Performs IHC staining with proper quality control. f. Basic troubleshooting of histology procedures
  • Clerical components of the Histology lab promote proper communication and chain of custody within Duly and other Medical Institutions a. Maintenance logs are filled out daily to ensure machines are working at optimal function and at the proper laboratory conditions
  • RL6 investigation and support. a. Effectively reports and investigates patient safety incidents, medical errors and potential risks in the facility b. Assists with identification and implementation of corrective action where appropriate c. Responsible for investigating issues such as turn-around-times with the lab, problems receiving supplies, patient issues and concerns, and will be responsible for forwarding these issues to the correct leadership
  • Education
  • Histology Technologist (HTL) preferred
  • Histology Laboratory Technician (HT) preferred
  • Issued by (Governing Body) ASCP – American Society for Clinical Pathology
  • Associate or Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college in medical technology, clinical laboratory science, allied health science or related discipline.
  • Field of Study
  • Foreign educated candidates must provide a detailed credential evaluation from the IERF (International Education Research Foundation).
  • United States educated candidates must provide a detailed original transcript
  • Experience
  • We accept new graduates from histology programs
  • Previous experience in a hospital or reference laboratory a plus
  • Certification preferred within 1 year of hire date.

The compensation for this role includes a base pay range of $28-42, with the actual pay determined by factors such as skills, experience, education, certifications, geographic location, and internal equity. Additional compensation may be available through shift differentials, bonuses, and other incentives. Base pay is only a portion of the total rewards package.

Requirements

Candidates should ideally hold an Associate or Bachelor's degree in medical technology or a related field and possess HTL or HT certification from ASCP. New graduates are accepted, and certification is preferred within one year of hire.

  • associate degree
  • bachelor degree
  • professional certificate
  • Troubleshooting
  • Maintenance Logging
  • Chain Of Custody
  • Corrective Action Implementation
  • Microtomy
  • Patient Safety Reporting
  • Tissue Embedding
  • Special Stains
  • Grossing
  • IHC Staining

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
0-2 yrs
Salary
$28 - $42/hr
Location
Lockport, Illinois
Posted
Jun 26, 2026
Application
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Hiring organization

Duly Health and Care

Duly Health and Care is the largest inde­pen­dent, mul­ti-spe­­­­cial­­­­ty, physi­­­­cian-direc­t­ed med­ical group in the nation with more than 1,000 pri­ma­ry care and spe­cial­ty care providers and over 6,000 team mem­bers across more than 150 loca­tions. The Duly Health and...

Salary listed on 157 jobs
IndustryHospitals and Health Care
TypePrivately Held
Size5,001-10,000 employees
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Illinois histotech openings are typically driven by hospital and diagnostic lab needs, especially where high-complexity testing and tissue processing support patient care. These roles are competitive because employers often require CLIA qualification, a science-focused education path, and strong attention to specimen handling and lab workflow. Review the posted education and compliance details carefully, and compare the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here with the original job description to save research time before applying.

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