Histotechnician (Nights)
Company: Essentia Health
Location: Duluth
Posted on: July 10, 2025
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Job Description:
Job Description: Are you passionate about contributing to
groundbreaking medical research and patient care? Essentia Health -
St. Mary's Medical Center is seeking a skilled Histotechnician to
join our dynamic laboratory team in beautiful Duluth, MN. This is
an exciting opportunity to work in a state-of-the-art facility
dedicated to advancing healthcare and improving lives.Why Join
Us?•Impactful Work: Your contributions will directly influence
patient diagnosis and treatment.•Supportive Environment: We foster
a collaborative culture where every team member is valued.•Stunning
Location: Enjoy the natural beauty of Duluth, MN with access to
outdoor activities, cultural attractions, and a vibrant
community.Key Responsibilities:•Processes and prepare pathology and
cytology specimens, as defined by CLIA, for pathologist and
cytotechnologist interpretation. •Perform routine and special
staining procedures, IHC and ISH, Mohs and routine frozen sections
as required in the diagnosis, treatment and management of
pathologic conditions on patients of all ages. •Problem solving
skills, participation in Quality Assurance, Quality Control
monitoring, instrument maintenance and troubleshooting are
required. Education Qualifications: $7,000 Sign-on Bonus! (for
external candidates) Graduate of NAACLS accredited Histotechnician
program OR Successful completion of 60 semester hours (90 quarter
hours) of academic credit from a regionally accredited
college/university, with a combination of 12 semester hours (18
quarter hours) of biology and chemistry (must include credit hours
in both), AND one year full time acceptable experience in a
histopathology (clinical, veterinary, industry or research)
laboratory in the U.S., Canada or an accredited laboratory within
the last 5 years OR An associate degree from a regionally
accredited college/university, with a combination of 12 semester
hours (18 quarter hours) of biology and chemistry (must include
credit hours in both), AND 1 year full time acceptable experience
in a histopathology (clinical, veterinary, industry or research)
laboratory in the U.S., Canada or an accredited laboratory within
the last 5 years. Licensure/Certification Qualifications:
Certification/Licensure Requirements: ASCP Certification as
Histotechnician (HT) Employee Benefits at Essentia Health: At
Essentia Health, we’re committed to supporting your well-being,
growth, and work-life balance. Our comprehensive benefits include
medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, along with
supplemental options to fit your needs. We offer a 401(k) plan with
employer contributions to help you plan for the future, and we
invest in your professional development through training, tuition
reimbursement, and educational programs. To help you thrive both at
work and at home, we provide flexible scheduling, generous time
off, and wellness resources focused on your physical, mental, and
emotional health. Please note that benefit eligibility may vary.
For full details, refer to your benefit summary or contact our HR
Service Center at (218) 576-0000. Job Location: Building B - St
Marys Medical Center Shift Rotation: Night Rotation (United States
of America) Shift Start/End: Night Rotation / Night Rotation Hours
Per Pay Period: 80 Compensation Range: $30.06 - $44.19 / hour
Union: USWA Technical Workers SMMC (UTECH) FTE: 1 Weekends: No
Keywords: Essentia Health, Duluth , Histotechnician (Nights), Healthcare , Duluth, Minnesota
