What are the responsibilities and job description for the Histology Technician II/III - Pathology Research Facility position at Cincinnati Children's?
Expected Starting Salary
Tech II - 25.05/hr - 30.75/hr
Tech III - 27.40/hr - 33.21/hr
Hours: M-F 7AM-3:30PM
Position housed in the Pathology Research Facility
Job Responsibilities
Location R
Schedule
Full time
Shift
Day (United States of America)
Department
Integrated Path Rsrch Facility
Employee Status
Regular
FTE
1
Weekly Hours
40
About Us
At Cincinnati Children’s, we come to work with one goal: to make children’s health better. We believe in a holistic team approach, both in caring for patients and their families, and in advancing science and discovery. We strive to do better and find energy and inspiration in our shared purpose. If you want to be the best you can be, you can do it at Cincinnati Children’s.
Cincinnati Children's Is
Comprehensive Job Description Provided Upon Request.
Cincinnati Children’s is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating an environment of dignity and respect for all our employees, patients, and families. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, genetic information, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status. EEO/Veteran/Disability
Tech II - 25.05/hr - 30.75/hr
Tech III - 27.40/hr - 33.21/hr
Hours: M-F 7AM-3:30PM
Position housed in the Pathology Research Facility
Job Responsibilities
- Policy- Participate in the development, maintenance, and/or revision of policies, procedures, and/or manuals.
- Lab Specific Duties- Tissue processing, embedding, microtomy (paraffin and frozen sections). May qualify for tissue grossing under CLIA. Advanced understanding of special histochemical stains and troubleshooting. Advanced knowledge of identification of tissue types, artifacts, etc. Advanced experience with Cytology preparations and staining. Experience with Immunohistochemistry and other advanced staining. Work collaboratively/cooperatively with others to achieve goals. Proactively adjust one's style and/or efforts to complement those of others. Develop positive working relationships with peers/colleagues. Share knowledge and/or provide support for team members. Contribute to and promote a positive and professional work environment/atmosphere. May serve as a liaison within the division or organization.
- Communication- Effectively demonstrate communication skills related to conveying relevant information. Develop and maintain efficient internal communication processes to support the activities of the department/program. Openly communicate across many departments regarding clinical, patient care, physical and/or material resources. Keep key leadership, administrative staff and other stakeholders fully informed of projected and actual developments in a timely manner. Prioritize multiple requests for information. Assemble and distribute material for project communications if necessary.
- Compliance- Maintain compliance with applicable federal, state, and local regulatory requirements, such as JCAHO, HIPAA, and/or other accreditation standards. Design and/or implement programs, policies, and/or procedures to ensure compliance. Track laws and regulations that might affect policies and procedures. May prepare compliance reports and communicate results as necessary.
- Equipment Maintenance- Assist with maintenance of various pieces of equipment. Help maintain/order inventory. Keep work environment well-organized. May troubleshoot and/or correct erroneous results or problems with equipment. May provide appropriate safety/quality monitoring checks and document as assigned.
- TECH II
- Associate's or Bachelor's degree in related field
- At least 0-2 years of work experience in a related job discipline or equivalent combination of education and experience
- TECH III
- Associate's or Bachelor's degree in related field
- At least 4 years of work experience in a related job discipline or equivalent combination of education and experience
- PREFERRED
- Histology Tech (ASCP) Certification
Location R
Schedule
Full time
Shift
Day (United States of America)
Department
Integrated Path Rsrch Facility
Employee Status
Regular
FTE
1
Weekly Hours
40
About Us
At Cincinnati Children’s, we come to work with one goal: to make children’s health better. We believe in a holistic team approach, both in caring for patients and their families, and in advancing science and discovery. We strive to do better and find energy and inspiration in our shared purpose. If you want to be the best you can be, you can do it at Cincinnati Children’s.
Cincinnati Children's Is
- Recognized by U.S. News & World Report as a top 10 best Children's Hospitals in the nation for more than 15 years
- Consistently among the top 3 Children's Hospitals for National Institutes of Health (NIH) Funding
- Recognized as one of America’s Best Large Employers (2025), America’s Best Employers for New Grads (2025)
- One of the nation's America’s Most Innovative Companies as noted by Fortune
- Consistently certified as great place to work
- A Leading Disability Employer as noted by the National Organization on Disability
- Magnet® designated for the fourth consecutive time by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC)
Comprehensive Job Description Provided Upon Request.
Cincinnati Children’s is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating an environment of dignity and respect for all our employees, patients, and families. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, genetic information, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status. EEO/Veteran/Disability