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Histologist
- BayCare Health System (Tampa, FL)
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Join BayCare as a Histologist
• **Location:** St. Joseph’s Main & Children’s Hospital – Tampa, FL
• **Facility:** BayCare Health System, Pathology Services – SJH
• **Shift:** Varies (4:00 AM – 8:00 AM / 2:00 PM – 7:00 PM)
• **Schedule:** PRN | Occasional Weekends | No On-Call
• **Status:** Non-Exempt
About BayCare
BayCare is one of the largest employers in the Tampa Bay area, with 16 community-based hospitals, a long-term acute care facility, home health services, outpatient centers, and thousands of physicians. Our 30,000+ team members bring innovation and compassion together to deliver exceptional health care built on trust, dignity, respect, responsibility, and clinical excellence.
At BayCare, we combine high-tech with high-touch—pairing advanced technology with compassionate service to advance superior health care throughout the communities we serve.
Role Overview
As a **Histologist** , you will perform all phases of tissue processing, from fixation to final slide preparation, including special stains and techniques. This role includes maintaining equipment and instruments, managing laboratory supplies, keeping required documentation and records for state and federal licensing, and ensuring compliance with all laboratory procedures.
You will contribute to accurate, reliable pathology results while supporting BayCare’s mission of excellence in patient-centered care.
Key Responsibilities
+ Perform tissue processing, sectioning, and special staining according to laboratory protocols.
+ Maintain laboratory equipment and instruments, ensuring proper cleaning and functionality.
+ Manage and maintain laboratory supplies and materials.
+ Maintain accurate records and documentation required by state and federal licensing boards.
+ Support laboratory operations by assisting with workflow and other assigned duties.
+ Ensure adherence to all safety, quality, and regulatory standards.
+ Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
• **Certification & Licensure**
+ **Required:** ASCP Certified Histotechnician (HT)
+ **Preferred:** ASCP Certified Technologist in Chemistry
• **Education**
+ **Required:** High School Diploma or GED
+ **Preferred:** Technical Program Completion or Associate’s Degree in Histotechnology or related field
• **Experience**
+ Laboratory-related experience preferred
Take the Next Step
Bring your expertise and precision in histology to BayCare’s laboratory team.
Apply today to become a **Histologist** at BayCare!
_BayCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply._
**Position** Histologist
**Location** Tampa:St Josephs | Clinical | PRN
**Req ID** 121145
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