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Albany, NY

$49.76K - $69.67K/yr

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How much do a histologist jobs pay per hour?

As of May 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for a histologist in the United States is $31.23, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $27.64 and $33.17 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

How long does it take to become a histo tech?

Becoming a histologist typically requires completing a postsecondary histology technician program, which takes about 1 year, followed by gaining hands-on experience. Certification, such as the HT (ASCP) credential, may also be pursued to enhance job prospects. Overall, the process usually takes around 1 to 2 years after high school.

What is the difference between A Histologist vs A Cytotechnologist?

AspectA HistologistA Cytotechnologist
Required CredentialsHistology technician certification, associate degree in histotechnologyCytotechnology certification, bachelor's degree in cytotechnology or related field
Work EnvironmentLaboratories, hospitals, research facilitiesLaboratories, hospitals, diagnostic labs
Industry UsagePreparing tissue samples for examinationExamining cell samples for abnormalities

Both histologists and cytotechnologists work in laboratory settings within healthcare and research industries. Histologists focus on preparing tissue samples, while cytotechnologists analyze cell samples for disease detection. They often collaborate but have distinct roles and certifications.

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Infographic showing various A Histologist job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 98% Full Time, and 1% Temporary. Highlights an 93% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $64,951 per year, or $31.2 per hour.
Histologist - Full Time - Days

Full-time

Posted 10 days ago


Job description

Responsibilities

Under the direct supervision of the Laboratory Medical Director, and the general supervision of the Laboratory Director, Manager and the Lead Histologist, the Histologist is responsible for the efficient and accurate preparation of tissue and cytology specimens processed in the Histology Department to provide quality patient care. The Histologist ensures delivery of excellent patient care, customer service, and efficient and accurate analysis of specimens processed.

Qualifications

MINIMUM EDUCATION

Associate degree, Histology Technician Training in an accredited program, or demonstrated expertise in histologic techniques.

MINIMUM WORK EXPERIENCE

1-3 years in histology/pathology laboratory.

REQUIRED LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS

ASCP or equivalent.

REQUIRED SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE, AND ABILITIES

Knowledge and skills for preparation of surgical specimens for Pathology to view.

ABOUT OAKBEND:

OakBend Medical Center is an independent hospital providing exceptional and compassionate care to patients and the community since 1950. The OakBend family consists of outstanding team members caring for the community at three hospitals and many specialty centers. OakBend's services and programs include its signature No Wait ER, an advanced trauma center, certified stroke program, hospital air ambulance services and a hospital-based skilled nursing facility. We remain committed to providing a rewarding environment to our team members, to providing necessary services to the community and to developing the best methods to care for our patients, ensuring a healthy future for generations.

Employment Type: FULL_TIME