Histology Technologist III (3rd shift - Up to 35% shift diff)
carislifesciences · Phoenix, AZ - 85040 · United States · On-site
Posted Sep 30, 2026
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Position Summary
The Histology Technologist III will utilize the knowledge necessary to assist pathology professionals with Immunohistochemistry (IHC), specimen processing, embedding, slide preparation, microtomy, and other high complexity procedures performed in the laboratory such as IHC staining, QC, and Grossing. The Histology Technologist III also performs other non-high complexity tasks such as IHC Lab Ops tasks.
This position works under direct supervision and follows standard procedures and written instructions to accomplish assigned tasks.
Job Responsibilities
The competency for Histology Technologist III involves Basic Histology (embedding and microtomy) as well as high complexity testing such as Ventana and Dako IHC staining and IHC QC.
Performs routine histology tasks such as embedding and cutting, as well as high complexity tasks like QC, Grossing, loading and unloading slides on Ventana, Dako Auto-stainer and Dako Omnis staining platforms.
Able to independently identify problems in the histology lab and collaborates with IHC Leadership to find a resolution. The technologist III may assist in training new employees.
Responsible for the successful execution of laboratory protocols and standard operating procedures and undergoes training and routine competencies for applicable tasks completed within the department.
Maintains diagnostic viability of all specimens and ensures correct patient labeling, by routinely verifying that case identification numbers match blocks and slides during each processing step; prints slides and labels as appropriate.
Documents in laboratory logs and the laboratory information system (LIS), as directed by standard operating procedures.
Maintains laboratory equipment and ensures that the equipment is in proper working order and notifies leadership if maintenance and/or repairs are needed.
Demonstrates capability of identifying problems that may adversely affect test performance or reporting of tests results and takes appropriate action.
Aides in organization success by learning special tasks such…