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Histotechnician

Labcorp·Cincinnati, Ohio

$25 - $40/hrFull TimeOn Site0-2 yrsPosted 1 month ago
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Histotechnician · $25 - $40/hr

How this role compares

Computed from live listings

  • -7% vs. median posted rate for healthcare roles in Cincinnati, Ohio ($27.03/hr, n=258)
  • 6 days median time this employer’s postings stay open (last 90 days)
$1.25/hr · p10p90 · $325/hr
this role: $25.00/hrmedian $27.03/hr

Shaded band: the middle 50% of 258 posted healthcare roles in Cincinnati, Ohio rates. This role sits in the 43rd percentile.

About the role

Pay for this role is about 7% below the Cincinnati, Ohio median for similar positions.

The Histotechnician is responsible for processing human tissue specimens, performing microtomy, and conducting immunohistochemical tests. They must also maintain laboratory equipment and ensure accurate documentation of quality control procedures.

Labcorp is a global leader in laboratory services, providing the insights and answers that help healthcare providers, patients, researchers, pharmaceutical companies and health systems make confident decisions and improve outcomes.

Through our unparalleled science, data, technology and laboratory network, we advance diagnostics, accelerate innovation and help address some of the world’s most important health challenges.

As we shape the future of healthcare, we are leveraging advanced technologies, intelligent digital solutions and data-driven innovation across our operations to enhance how work gets done and deliver greater value to customers and patients.

With our global scale and deep expertise, you’ll have the opportunity to do meaningful work, grow your career and make a real impact on people’s health around the world.

Together, we’re improving health and improving lives.

Labcorp is seeking a Histotechnician to join our team in Cincinnati, OH. Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 12:00pm - 8:30pm Job Responsibilities Process human tissue and body fluid specimens in preparation for microscopic exam Perform technical duties related to the production of histopathological slides of surgical specimens Section the embedded tissue, using a microtome and mount the section properly on a microscope slide Perform various immunohistochemical tests on formalin fixed paraffin embedded tissue sections Process mounted sections through routine and special staining procedures Properly orient and embed surgical tissue specimens Prepare the stains and reagents needed for special procedures Report accurate and timely test results in order to deliver quality patient care Operate and maintain manual and automated instruments Perform and document equipment maintenance as needed Record equipment log data in an accurate and timely manner Perform and document preventive maintenance and quality control procedures Adhere to the laboratory's quality control policies Follow the laboratory's procedures for specimen handling and processing, analysis and reporting Document problems that may affect test performance and perform corrective actions as needed

Minimum Qualifications

Associate’s degree in Histology or a High School diploma or equivalent with 1 or more years of histology experience

Preferred Qualifications

3 months or more of histology experience 3 months or more of Immunohistochemistry experience Histology and/or ASCP certifications Additional Job Standards In lieu of education requirements listed above, non-traditional degrees with applicable science credits that meet CLIA standards may meet education requirements Comfortability embedding both large and small specimens Understanding of laboratory operations as well as policies and procedures Experience working in a high volume laboratory environment Ability to work independently and within a team environment Proficient with computers; Familiarity with laboratory information systems High level of attention to detail along with strong communication and organizational skills Ability to handle the physical requirements of the position Able to pass a standardized color blindness test Flexibility to work overtime or other shifts depending on business needs At Labcorp we have a passion for helping people live happy and healthy lives. Every day we provide vital information that helps our clients and patients understand their health. If you are passionate about helping people and have a drive for service, then Labcorp could be a great next career step! Join us and discover a path filled with opportunities for growth, continuous learning, professional challenges, and the chance to truly make a difference. Apply today! **Pay Range: $25.00 - $40.00 per hour + 2nd shift differential All job offers will be based on a candidate’s skills and prior relevant experience, applicable degrees/certifications, as well as internal equity and market data.

Benefits

Employees regularly scheduled to work 20 or more hours per week are eligible for comprehensive benefits including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD/LTD, 401(k), Paid Time Off (PTO) or Flexible Time Off (FTO), Tuition Reimbursement and Employee Stock Purchase Plan. Employees regularly scheduled to work less than 20 hours, Casual, Intern, and Temporary employees are only eligible to participate in the 401(k) Plan. Employees who are regularly scheduled to work a 7 on/7 off schedule are eligible to receive all the foregoing benefits except PTO or FTO. For more detailed information, please click here.

Labcorp is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer

Labcorp strives for inclusion and belonging in the workforce and does not tolerate harassment or discrimination of any kind. We make employment decisions based on the needs of our business and the qualifications and merit of the individual. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), family or parental status, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, personal appearance, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other legally protected characteristic. Additionally, all qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable law.

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Requirements

Candidates must hold an Associate’s degree in Histology or a High School diploma with at least one year of relevant experience. Proficiency in laboratory operations and the ability to pass a standardized color blindness test are required.

  • high school
  • associate degree
  • Communication
  • Organizational skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Immunohistochemistry
  • Quality control
  • Histology
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Specimen processing
  • Laboratory information systems
  • Staining procedures
  • Microscopic examination
  • Tissue embedding
  • Microtome operation

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
0-2 yrs
Salary
$25 - $40/hr
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio
Posted
Aug 3, 2026
Application
Employer website
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Labcorp

Laboratory Corporation of America Holdings is a life sciences company that is integrated in guiding patient care, providing clinical laboratory and end-to-end drug development services. The Company operates as a healthcare diagnostics company. The Company operates through two...

IndustryMedical Practices
Size10,001+ employees
HQBurlington, North Carolina
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In Ohio, histotechnician openings are typically tied to hospital labs, pathology groups, and diagnostic centers that need reliable specimen processing and slide preparation. This role is competitive because employers often prefer ASCP certification and immunohistochemistry experience, while the posted requirements and benefits on this platform are AI-summarized from the original job description to save you research time. If you meet the education or experience threshold, highlight your tissue processing accuracy and certification status in your application.

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