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Histotechnologist (HTL) or Histotechnician (HT)/ Scientist in Histotechnology

Interpath Laboratory is seeking an experienced Scientist in Histotechnology (HTL) to join our surgical pathology team in our state-of-the-art anatomic pathology laboratory in Omaha, NE. This role will include grossing approved specimens and processing non-GYN and GYN cytology samples in a reference laboratory environment.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing, collaborative, and quality-driven laboratory team focused on providing high-quality patient care and timely results.

Schedule

  • PRN weekend coverage, preferably Sundays
  • Approximately 4–8 hours per week
  • No routine or guaranteed schedule
  • Hours may vary based on department needs
  • Primarily responsible for processing early weekend histology samples to help reduce TAT

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree with coursework meeting CLIA high complexity requirements.
  • HTL (ASCP) or HT (ASCP) certification or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Prior experience in surgical pathology or reference laboratory histology.
  • Demonstrated competency in surgical pathology grossing activities.
  • Experience with GYN and non-GYN cytology techniques.
  • Strong attention to detail and documentation accuracy.

What You’ll Do

  • Perform gross examination and dissection of approved surgical pathology specimens in accordance with established protocols.
  • Perform tissue processing on Sakura VIP 6 processors.
  • Process GYN and non-GYN samples using Hologic cytology systems and Sakura Prisma platforms.
  • Embed tissue, perform microtomy using Leica microtomes, and support routine histology workflows.
  • Perform H&E staining on Sakura Prisma platforms.
  • Perform special stains and immunohistochemistry (IHC) on Roche BenchMark ULTRA PLUS and BenchMark Special Stains platforms.
  • Accession specimens and maintain accurate documentation within the laboratory information system.
  • Perform digital slide scanning using Leica imaging systems.
  • Support cytology workflows utilizing the Hologic Genius Imaging System.
  • Conduct routine quality control, basic troubleshooting, and instrument maintenance.
  • Prepare reagents, manage inventory, and maintain documentation.
  • Adhere to CLIA, CAP, OSHA, and HIPAA requirements.

General Physical Requirements

  • Regularly exposed to infection by handling potentially infectious samples.
  • Typically Stands for extended period of times.
  • Lift up to 25 pounds.
  • Mobility to climb stairs on a regular basis.
  • Wearing appropriate protective gear: Lab coat, gloves, goggles, and face shield.
  • This position performs tasks that involve exposure to blood, body fluids and/or tissues. All employees performing these duties are offered the opportunity to receive the Hepatitis-B vaccination series.

About Us

Interpath Laboratory is a family-owned and operated clinical and anatomic pathology laboratory serving communities across Oregon, Washington, Nebraska, and Idaho. With more than 90 locations and over 60 years of steady growth, we are one of the Pacific Northwest’s leading independent laboratories, with plans for continued and strategic expansion into the Midwest.

We are known for delivering rapid, reliable, and cost-effective laboratory testing while maintaining the flexibility, innovation, and personal connection that come from remaining independent. Our success is built on strong relationships—with our clients, our patients, and most importantly, our employees.

At Interpath, we foster a collaborative, supportive work environment where teamwork, professionalism, and positive attitudes matter. We believe great results start with great people, and we are committed to creating a workplace where employees can build meaningful careers while making a real impact in the communities we serve.

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What this application asks

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First Name, Last Name, Email, Phone, Resume/CV, Cover Letter

  • Preferred First Name optional
  • Are you HTL (ASCP) Certified or eligible to be certified? choose one
  • Do you have at least 3 years experience as a Histotechnologist? choose one
  • Do you have experience working in the clinical and/or reference laboratory industry? choose one
  • Prefix choose any · optional
  • How did you hear about this position?
  • Are you over the age of 18? choose one
  • Are you willing to relocate? choose one
  • Have you ever been previously employed by our family of companies (Interpath, Praxis, Adaugeo)? choose one
  • Do you have any relatives employed by our organization? optional
  • Desired Salary optional
  • Desired Type of Employment choose any · optional
  • ​If you provided a phone number, do you consent to receiving follow-up communication via text message (or SMS message) regarding your application status? choose one
  • Do you acknowledge and agree to comply with our Hepatitis Vaccine Policy? choose one
  • Are you legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for current or future employer sponsorship (e.g., H-1B, TN, employment-based green card)? choose one
  • Can you perform the essential functions of the position for which you are applying, with or without reasonable accommodation? choose one
  • I certify that the information provided in this application, including my employment history, education, and professional credentials, is accurate and complete. I understand that any false or misleading information, or omission of facts, may disqualify me from employment consideration or, if employed, may result in termination. I authorize the organization to verify the information provided, including but not limited to, my licensure, certifications, background, and prior employment, and I release all parties from liability for furnishing such information. By selecting 'Yes', I acknowledge and agree that this indication serves as my authorization for the terms set forth above and has the same legal effect as my handwritten signature. choose one

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