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Estimated Pay info$22 per hour
Hours Full-time, Part-time
Location Des Moines, IA 50314
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Job Description
Job Summary:
  • Department: Histology
  • Shift timings: 04:00-12:30 Monday to friday (5 Days/8 Hours)
  • Per Week: 40 Hours
  • Experience: 2 Years
Responsibilities:
  • Preparing thin slices of human, animal, or plant tissue on slides for analysis by:
  • Recognizing factors that affect procedures and quality results, and taking appropriate action when corrections are necessary.
  • Performing preventative and corrective maintenance of equipment and instruments.
  • As needed, management of supplies and laboratory quality-control procedures.
  • Examining, fixing, and processing the tissue for proper sample preservation.
  • Surrounding the tissue with paraffin wax in a process called embedding.
  • Cutting a tissue sample with a microtome or cryostat.
  • Mounting the tissue sample on a slide.
  • Staining or dying the sample to emphasize abnormalities.

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Posting ID: 1309835051 Posted: 2026-10-28 Job Title: Histology Technician