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CU Denver

Entry Level Histotechnologist

Aurora, CO · On-site

The entry-level histotechnologist will process whole mount prostate, prostate mapping biopsies, and ... Histotechnician or Histotechnologist Certification (HT, HTL, ASCP), or eligible for certification.

Saint Francis Hospital

Histo Technologist

Evanston, IL · On-site

$29 - $39.03/hr

The Histotechnician ensures high-quality, accurate, and timely specimen preparation in compliance with laboratory policies, safety standards, and regulatory requirements. The position also supports ...

Prime Healthcare

Histo Technologist

Evanston, IL

$29 - $39.03/hr

Evanston, IL 60201 The Histotechnician is responsible for the preparation of tissue specimens for microscopic examination by the pathologist. This role performs a variety of histology procedures ...

Saint Francis Hospital

Histo Technologist

Evanston, IL

$29 - $39.03/hr

The Histotechnician ensures high-quality, accurate, and timely specimen preparation in compliance with laboratory policies, safety standards, and regulatory requirements. The position also supports ...

Citizens Memorial

Histo Tech

Bolivar, MO · On-site

Histotechnologist (HTL) ASCP certification or Histotechnician (HT) ASCP certification required * Physical Requirements: Ability to sit or stand for prolonged periods throughout a work shift; fine ...

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Citizens Memorial

Histo Tech

Bolivar, MO · On-site

Histotechnologist (HTL) ASCP certification or Histotechnician (HT) ASCP certification required * Physical Requirements: Ability to sit or stand for prolonged periods throughout a work shift; fine ...

Citizens Memorial

Histo Tech

Bolivar, MO

Histotechnologist (HTL) ASCP certification or Histotechnician (HT) ASCP certification required * Physical Requirements: Ability to sit or stand for prolonged periods throughout a work shift; fine ...

Skin and Aesthetic Centers

Histo Tech

Forked River, NJ · On-site

Certification as a Histotechnician (HT) or Histotechnologist (HTL) from a recognized body. Preferred Qualifications: * Bachelor's degree in a biological science or a related field. * Experience ...

Dawar Consulting

Histology Associate

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$25 - $27/hr

This is an excellent opportunity for entry-level candidates interested in laboratory operations. Histology experience is preferred but not required, as comprehensive training will be provided.

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How much do entry level histotechnician jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level histotechnician in the United States is $35.05, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $25.48 and $41.59 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Entry Level Histotechnician vs Histotechnologist?

AspectEntry Level HistotechnicianHistotechnologist
Required CredentialsAssociate's degree, certification (e.g., HT or HTL)Bachelor's degree, certification (e.g., HT or HTL)
Work EnvironmentHospitals, labs, research facilitiesHospitals, labs, research institutions
Job ResponsibilitiesPreparing tissue samples, staining, sectioningMore complex sample prep, analysis, supervision
Experience LevelEntry-level, on-the-job trainingMid-level, with more responsibilities

Entry Level Histotechnicians typically perform basic tissue preparation and staining tasks with an associate's degree and certification. Histotechnologists have a higher level of education and handle more complex procedures, often supervising technicians. Both roles are essential in pathology labs, but histotechnologists usually have more responsibilities and advanced credentials.

Are entry level histotechnicians in demand?

Entry level histotechnicians are in steady demand due to the ongoing need for tissue processing and slide preparation in medical laboratories and research facilities. The role often requires certification and familiarity with laboratory tools, and employment opportunities are expected to grow as healthcare and biomedical research expand.

How do you become an entry level histotechnician?

To become an entry-level histotechnician, candidates typically need a high school diploma or equivalent and complete a histotechnology training program or certificate course. Certification from the American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) is often preferred and can improve job prospects, along with developing skills in tissue processing, embedding, sectioning, and staining using laboratory tools and equipment.

Is it hard to become an entry level histotechnician?

Becoming an entry-level histotechnician typically requires completing a histotechnology program or relevant coursework, gaining certification such as the HT or HTL credential from the American Society for Clinical Pathology, and developing skills in tissue processing and microscopy. The process involves education and training but is generally accessible to those with a background in biology or related fields.
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Infographic showing various Entry Level Histotechnician job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 6% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 12% Part Time, 6% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $72,895 per year, or $35 per hour.

Histo Tech Non-Certified

St. Clare's - Denville

Denville, NJ

$27.54/hr

Contractor

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 23 days ago

Job description

Overview

At Saint Clare's Health, our dedicated team of professionals is committed to our core values of quality, compassion, and community. As a member of Prime Healthcare, Saint Clare's Health is actively seeking new members to join its award-winning team!

Saint Clare's Health includes CMS 5-Star Rated hospitals and is an award-winning provider of safe, high quality, compassionate care, serving the communities of Morris, Warren and Sussex counties. Its network of hospitals and healthcare facilities include Denville Hospital, Dover Hospital, Behavioral Health Centers in Boonton, Denville, and Parsippany, and an Imaging Center in Parsippany, among other satellite locations. The hospitals have received multiple quality awards including Leapfrog "A" ratings for patient safety; Healthgrades recognition for orthopedic surgery, treatment of stroke, heart care, various surgical procedures, and more. For information, visit www.saintclares.com.

Responsibilities

Unlicensed personnel require direct and constant supervision by the Laboratory Director or licensed designee (Business and Professions Code 1269).  The duties of the Histotechnician consist of but are not limited to, 1) preparation of specimens for microscopic evaluation by the Pathologist through the use of a microtomy, special staining, histochemistry, and other appropriate techniques in accordance with the Pathology policy and procedures, 2) must be versed in a range of procedures including processing, cutting, embedding of all types of tissue and body fluid samples, 3) the performance of routine and special staining procedures, 4) knowledge of immunohistochemical staining procedures if applicable to job duties, 5) use and maintenance of histology equipment, 6) maintenance of manuals, logs and files appropriate to the department.  7) other tasks or responsibilities may be assigned by the department manager/director..

Qualifications

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, TRAINING

            1.  High School Diploma or Equivalent required                          

            2.  Minimum 1 year experience as a Histotechnician (Non-Certified) required

            3. Certified Histotechnician (HT/ASCP) - preferred.

Pay Transparency

Saint Clare's Health offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package that provides employees the flexibility to tailor benefits according to their individual needs. Our Total Rewards package includes, but is not limited to, paid time off, a 401K retirement plan, medical, dental, and vision coverage, tuition reimbursement, and many more voluntary benefit options. A reasonable compensation estimate for this role, which includes estimated wages, benefits, and other forms of compensation, is $27.54 to $27.54. The exact starting compensation to be offered will be determined at the time of selecting an applicant for hire, in which a wide range of factors will be considered, including but not limited to, skillset, years of applicable experience, education, credentials and licensure.

Employment StatusPer DiemShiftDaysEqual Employment Opportunity

Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf

Employment Type: CONTRACTOR

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