Job summary
Job post source
This job is directly from NeoGenomics Laboratories
Job overview
The Histotechnologist at NeoGenomics Laboratories performs specialized histology techniques to support cancer diagnostics, contributing to high-quality patient care and the company's mission as a leading cancer reference lab.
Responsibilities and impact
The Histotechnologist processes tissue specimens, prepares slides for microscopic evaluation, performs embedding, microtomy, staining, coverslipping, and maintains lab equipment and cleanliness to ensure accurate and efficient lab operations.
Compensation and benefits
The company offers competitive benefits including multiple health insurance options, 401k matching, an Employee Stock Purchase Program, tuition reimbursement, leadership development, 16 days paid time off plus holidays, wellness courses, and employee resource groups.
Experience and skills
Candidates should have 1+ years (Level I) or 4+ years (Level II) experience as an ASCP Histotechnician/Histotechnologist, relevant degrees or equivalent education, required certifications (HT or HTL ASCP, state license for FL), computer skills, strong communication, organizational skills, and ability to work independently in a fast-paced biohazard environment.
Career development
NeoGenomics emphasizes career development with internal career coaches, training opportunities, leadership development, and tuition reimbursement to support employee growth.
Work environment and culture
NeoGenomics promotes a world-class, purpose-driven culture focused on saving lives through exceptional work, with engaged employee resource groups and wellness initiatives.
Company information
NeoGenomics Laboratories is a cancer reference laboratory committed to improving patient care through advanced diagnostic services and a mission to become the world's leading cancer lab.
Job location and travel
The position is located in Houston, TX with a shift from Monday to Friday, 6:30pm to 3:00am, subject to change.
Unique job features
This role offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic, multi-tasking environment with a focus on continuous learning and contributing to life-saving cancer diagnostics.
Company overview
NeoGenomics Laboratories is a leading provider of cancer-focused genetic testing services, offering diagnostic, prognostic, and predictive testing to oncologists, pathologists, pharmaceutical companies, and academic institutions. The company generates revenue through its comprehensive suite of testing services, which include molecular testing, FISH, cytogenetics, flow cytometry, and immunohistochemistry. Founded in 2001, NeoGenomics has grown through strategic acquisitions and partnerships, establishing itself as a key player in precision oncology and personalized medicine.
How to land this job
Tailor your resume to emphasize your proficiency in histology techniques such as embedding, microtomy, tissue processing, H&E staining, and immunohistochemistry, highlighting your ability to maintain high-quality standards under general supervision.
Highlight your experience with laboratory equipment maintenance, troubleshooting, and following Standard Operating Procedures to demonstrate reliability and technical competence critical for NeoGenomics.
Apply through multiple platforms including NeoGenomics’ corporate careers page and LinkedIn to maximize your application visibility and increase your chances of consideration.
Connect with current Histotechnologists or lab personnel at NeoGenomics on LinkedIn by sending messages that reference their role or recent company initiatives, such as 'I’m impressed by NeoGenomics’ commitment to employee development and would love to learn more about your experience in the histology lab.'
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