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Histology Technician / Technologist

We are seeking a detail-oriented and skilled Histology Technician or Technologist to join our growing team in a state-of-the-art pathology laboratory. This role is responsible for preparing tissue specimens for microscopic examination, supporting accurate diagnosis and high-quality patient care.

Key Responsibilities

+ Accession, receive, and prepare tissue specimens for processing

+ Perform grossing and inking (if qualified)

+ Prepare and manage media, chemicals, reagents, and solutions

+ Process tissue through embedding, microtomy, staining, cryostat use, and freezing

+ Label and prepare slides; perform quality control checks

+ Examine slides microscopically to identify abnormalities

+ Maintain instruments, equipment, and clean work areas

+ Log, file, track, and store specimens and slides accurately

+ Maintain inventory and documentation, including QA/QC logs

+ Ensure compliance with all regulatory and training requirements

Qualifications

+ Associate’s degree required; completion of a NAACLS-accredited histology program

+ Certification as HT or HTL (ASCP) or eligibility to sit for the exam (must certify within one year)

+ Minimum of 2 years of histology experience preferred

+ Strong knowledge of tissue processing, embedding, microtomy, and staining techniques

+ Familiarity with CLIA requirements, including 60 semester hours of coursework and lab training

+ Excellent attention to detail and ability to work independently

Work Environment

This position operates in a modern, high-volume pathology lab equipped with advanced technology. The role offers opportunities for professional growth, including exposure to Mohs procedures and other specialized techniques. Standard hours are Monday through Friday, 2:00 PM to 10:30 PM.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $33.00 - $38.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Pleasant Prairie,WI.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 5, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email [email protected] (%[email protected]) for other accommodation options.