Medical University of South Carolina·Columbia, South Carolina
Monitors technical functions within histology, including quality of work, procedures, and expenses. Ensures laboratory compliance with standards set by JCAHO, DHEC, CLIA, and CAP.
Job Description: Summary
Monitors the technical functions within histology.
These functions include but are not limited to quality of work, procedures and methods, and expenses.
Perform the duties of a staff histotechnician.
The Histology Technician possesses excellent interpersonal skills, problem identification and resolution abilities.
The Histology Technician assures laboratories compliance in meeting the standards set forth by JCAHO, DHEC, CLIA and College of American Pathologist (CAP).
CC000866 COL - Lab (DMC)
Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40
Entity/Organization: MUHA (Medical University Hospital Authority/Medical Center)
FLSA Status: hourly
Monitors the technical functions within histology. These functions include but are not limited to quality of work, procedures and methods, and expenses. Perform the duties of a staff histotechnician. The Histology Technician possesses excellent interpersonal skills, problem identification and resolution abilities. The Histology Technician assures laboratories compliance in meeting the standards set forth by JCAHO, DHEC, CLIA and College of American Pathologist (CAP).
Market context
Histology Technician I roles in South Carolina are typically tied to steady demand in hospital and pathology lab settings, where tissue processing and slide preparation support diagnostic workflows. These positions are competitive because employers often want an associate degree, HT(ASCP) certification or eligibility, and the ability to earn certification within one year of hire. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to save time, then confirm your program meets NACCLS accreditation and prepare to discuss lab coursework and attention to detail.
Education: Associates degree from an accredited college/university.
No experience required.
HT(ASCP) certification by American Society of Clinical Pathology Board of Certification (ASCP BOC) or equivalent preferred, however, if not certified, must have completed a NACCLS Accredited HT/HTL Program and be certification eligible, certification must be achieved within 1 year of hire, until certification achieved salary will be 10% less.
Associates degree from an accredited college/university.
No experience required.
HT(ASCP) certification by American Society of Clinical Pathology Board of Certification (ASCP BOC) or equivalent preferred, however, if not certified, must have completed a NACCLS Accredited HT/HTL Program and be certification eligible, certification must be achieved within 1 year of hire, until certification achieved salary will be 10% less.
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