Histology Assistant
$24.10/hr
Histology Assistant Location: Community Medical Center Department Name: Lab CMC Anatomic Pathology Req #: 0000259150 Status: Hourly Shift: Evening Pay Range: $24.10 - $24.10 per hour Pay Transparency:
Histology Assistant
$24.10/hr
Histology Assistant Location: Community Medical Center Department Name: Lab CMC Anatomic Pathology Req #: 0000259150 Status: Hourly Shift: Evening Pay Range: $24.10 - $24.10 per hour Pay Transparency:
Histology Assistant
$24.10/hr
Histology Assistant Location: Community Medical Center Department Name: Lab CMC Anatomic Pathology Req #: 0000259152 Status: Hourly Shift: Day Pay Range: $24.10 - $24.10 per hour Pay Transparency:
Histology Assistant
$24.10/hr
Histology Assistant Location: Community Medical Center Department Name: Lab CMC Anatomic Pathology Req #: 0000259152 Status: Hourly Shift: Day Pay Range: $24.10 - $24.10 per hour Pay Transparency:
Histology Assistant
Toms River, NJ · On-site
$24.10/hr
Histology Assistant Location: Community Medical Center Department Name: Lab CMC Anatomic Pathology Req #: 0000259150 Status: Hourly Shift: Evening Pay Range: $24.10 - $24.10 per hour Pay Transparency:
Histology Assistant
Toms River, NJ · On-site
$24.10/hr
Histology Assistant Location: Community Medical Center Department Name: Lab CMC Anatomic Pathology Req #: 0000259150 Status: Hourly Shift: Evening Pay Range: $24.10 - $24.10 per hour Pay Transparency:
Histology Assistant
Toms River, NJ · On-site
$24.10/hr
Histology Assistant Req #: 0000259152 Category: Laboratory Status: Per Diem Shift: Day Facility: Community Medical Center Department: Lab CMC Anatomic Pathology Pay Range: $24.10 per hour Location ...
Histology Assistant
Toms River, NJ · On-site
$24.10/hr
Histology Assistant Req #: 0000259152 Category: Laboratory Status: Per Diem Shift: Day Facility: Community Medical Center Department: Lab CMC Anatomic Pathology Pay Range: $24.10 per hour Location ...
Histology Assistant
Toms River, NJ · On-site
$24.10/hr
Histology Assistant Location: Community Medical Center Department Name: Lab CMC Anatomic Pathology Req #: 0000259150 Status: Hourly Shift: Evening Pay Range: $24.10 - $24.10 per hour Pay Transparency:
Histology Assistant
Toms River, NJ · On-site
$24.10/hr
Histology Assistant Location: Community Medical Center Department Name: Lab CMC Anatomic Pathology Req #: 0000259150 Status: Hourly Shift: Evening Pay Range: $24.10 - $24.10 per hour Pay Transparency:
Histology Assistant
Toms River, NJ · On-site
$24.10/hr
Histology Assistant Location: Community Medical Center Department Name: Lab CMC Anatomic Pathology Req #: 0000259152 Status: Hourly Shift: Day Pay Range: $24.10 - $24.10 per hour Pay Transparency:
Histology Assistant
Toms River, NJ · On-site
$24.10/hr
Histology Assistant Location: Community Medical Center Department Name: Lab CMC Anatomic Pathology Req #: 0000259152 Status: Hourly Shift: Day Pay Range: $24.10 - $24.10 per hour Pay Transparency:
Histology Assistant
Toms River, NJ · On-site
$24.10/hr
Histology Assistant Location: Community Medical Center Department Name: Lab CMC Anatomic Pathology Req #: 0000259152 Status: Hourly Shift: Day Pay Range: $24.10 - $24.10 per hour Pay Transparency:
Histology Assistant
Toms River, NJ · On-site
$24.10/hr
Histology Assistant Location: Community Medical Center Department Name: Lab CMC Anatomic Pathology Req #: 0000259152 Status: Hourly Shift: Day Pay Range: $24.10 - $24.10 per hour Pay Transparency:
Histology Assistant
Toms River, NJ · On-site
$24.10/hr
Histology Assistant Location: Community Medical Center Department Name: Lab CMC Anatomic Pathology Req #: 0000259150 Status: Hourly Shift: Evening Pay Range: $24.10 - $24.10 per hour Pay Transparency:
Histology Assistant
Toms River, NJ · On-site
$24.10/hr
Histology Assistant Location: Community Medical Center Department Name: Lab CMC Anatomic Pathology Req #: 0000259150 Status: Hourly Shift: Evening Pay Range: $24.10 - $24.10 per hour Pay Transparency:
Histology Assistant
Toms River, NJ · On-site
$24.10/hr
Histology Assistant Location: Community Medical Center Department Name: Lab CMC Anatomic Pathology Req #: 0000259150 Status: Hourly Shift: Evening Pay Range: $24.10 - $24.10 per hour Pay Transparency:
Histology Assistant
Toms River, NJ · On-site
$24.10/hr
Histology Assistant Location: Community Medical Center Department Name: Lab CMC Anatomic Pathology Req #: 0000259150 Status: Hourly Shift: Evening Pay Range: $24.10 - $24.10 per hour Pay Transparency:
Histology Assistant
Toms River, NJ · On-site
$24.10/hr
Histology Assistant Location: Community Medical Center Department Name: Lab CMC Anatomic Pathology Req #: 0000259152 Status: Hourly Shift: Day Pay Range: $24.10 - $24.10 per hour Pay Transparency:
Histology Assistant
Toms River, NJ · On-site
$24.10/hr
Histology Assistant Location: Community Medical Center Department Name: Lab CMC Anatomic Pathology Req #: 0000259152 Status: Hourly Shift: Day Pay Range: $24.10 - $24.10 per hour Pay Transparency:
Histology Assistant
Toms River, NJ · On-site
$24.10/hr
Histology Assistant Req #: 0000259150 Category: Laboratory Status: Per Diem Shift: Evening Facility: Community Medical Center Department: Lab CMC Anatomic Pathology Pay Range: $24.10 per hour ...
Histology Assistant
Toms River, NJ · On-site
$24.10/hr
Histology Assistant Req #: 0000259150 Category: Laboratory Status: Per Diem Shift: Evening Facility: Community Medical Center Department: Lab CMC Anatomic Pathology Pay Range: $24.10 per hour ...
Performs other responsibilities as requested by Pathologist, Path Assistant, Regional Laboratory Manager, Histology Lead Tech, Clinical Lab Director Schedule: Full Time Days General Requirements: * A ...
Performs other responsibilities as requested by Pathologist, Path Assistant, Regional Laboratory Manager, Histology Lead Tech, Clinical Lab Director Schedule: Full Time Days General Requirements: * A ...
Histology Assistant 1
Fairfax, VA · On-site
Histology Assistant 1 Inova Central Lab is looking for a dedicated Histology Assistant to join their team! This position is Part-time Mon, Wed, Fri, 7am-3:30pm. Inova is consistently ranked as a ...
Histology Assistant 1
Fairfax, VA · On-site
Histology Assistant 1 Inova Central Lab is looking for a dedicated Histology Assistant to join their team! This position is Part-time Mon, Wed, Fri, 7am-3:30pm. Inova is consistently ranked as a ...
Histology Assistant
Springfield, IL · On-site
The Histology Assistant is responsible for accessioning tissue specimens, assisting with the slide and block filing systems, preparing/mailing cases for external consultation, and assisting the ...
Histology Assistant
Springfield, IL · On-site
The Histology Assistant is responsible for accessioning tissue specimens, assisting with the slide and block filing systems, preparing/mailing cases for external consultation, and assisting the ...
Histology Assistant 1
Fairfax, VA · On-site
Histology Assistant 1 Inova Central Lab is looking for a dedicated Histology Assistant to join their team! This position is Part-time Mon, Wed, Fri, 7am-3:30pm. Inova is consistently ranked as a ...
Histology Assistant 1
Fairfax, VA · On-site
Histology Assistant 1 Inova Central Lab is looking for a dedicated Histology Assistant to join their team! This position is Part-time Mon, Wed, Fri, 7am-3:30pm. Inova is consistently ranked as a ...
Histology Assistant
Mason City, IA · On-site
Performs other responsibilities as requested by Pathologist, Path Assistant, Regional Laboratory Manager, Histology Lead Tech, Clinical Lab Director Schedule: Full Time Days General Requirements: * A ...
Histology Assistant
Mason City, IA · On-site
Performs other responsibilities as requested by Pathologist, Path Assistant, Regional Laboratory Manager, Histology Lead Tech, Clinical Lab Director Schedule: Full Time Days General Requirements: * A ...
Performs other responsibilities as requested by Pathologist, Path Assistant, Regional Laboratory Manager, Histology Lead Tech, Clinical Lab Director Schedule: Full Time Days General Requirements: * A ...
Performs other responsibilities as requested by Pathologist, Path Assistant, Regional Laboratory Manager, Histology Lead Tech, Clinical Lab Director Schedule: Full Time Days General Requirements: * A ...
Histology Assistant
Sioux City, IA · On-site
Overview UnityPoint-St Luke's Hospital PRN (as needed) Evening and Weekend Shifts The Histology Assistant processes and prepares tissue and cytology specimens in a timely and accurate manner for ...
Histology Assistant
Sioux City, IA · On-site
Overview UnityPoint-St Luke's Hospital PRN (as needed) Evening and Weekend Shifts The Histology Assistant processes and prepares tissue and cytology specimens in a timely and accurate manner for ...
Histology Assistant
Sioux City, IA · On-site
UnityPoint-St Luke's Hospital PRN (as needed) Evening and Weekend Shifts The Histology Assistant processes and prepares tissue and cytology specimens in a timely and accurate manner for gross and ...
Histology Assistant
Sioux City, IA · On-site
UnityPoint-St Luke's Hospital PRN (as needed) Evening and Weekend Shifts The Histology Assistant processes and prepares tissue and cytology specimens in a timely and accurate manner for gross and ...
Histology Assistant (51984)
Aventura, FL · On-site
As a Histology Lab Assistant , you will be responsible for clerical and technical duties to assure timely, accurate and efficient distribution of pathology slides. This is a full time position Mon ...
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Histology Assistant (51984)
Aventura, FL · On-site
As a Histology Lab Assistant , you will be responsible for clerical and technical duties to assure timely, accurate and efficient distribution of pathology slides. This is a full time position Mon ...
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How much do histology assistant jobs pay per hour?
As of Aug 18, 2026, the average hourly pay for histology assistant 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 are the typical daily responsibilities of a histology assistant?
Histology Assistants are responsible for tasks such as preparing and labeling tissue samples, assisting with specimen processing, managing lab supply inventory, and ensuring a clean and safe laboratory environment. They often work closely with pathologists and histotechnologists to support diagnostic work by ensuring samples are properly prepped and tracked. Attention to documentation and following strict quality control procedures is also part of the daily routine. The role can be fast-paced, but it provides valuable hands-on experience in pathology and laboratory operations.
What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the histology assistant position, and why are they important?
A Histology Assistant supports laboratory operations by preparing tissue samples for examination by pathologists. Their duties include specimen handling, labeling, processing, and maintaining laboratory equipment. They may also assist in staining slides, disposing of biological waste, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. This role is essential in diagnosing diseases and facilitating medical research. Attention to detail and adherence to lab protocols are crucial for success in this position.
How to become a histology assistant?
To become a histology assistant, candidates typically need a high school diploma or equivalent, along with training in laboratory procedures. Relevant skills include attention to detail, familiarity with histology tools and techniques, and often on-the-job training or certification in laboratory safety and procedures.
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RWJBarnabas Health rating
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Job description
Job Title: Histology Assistant
Location: Community Medical Center
Department Name: Lab CMC Anatomic Pathology
Req #: 0000259150
Status: Hourly
Shift: Evening
Pay Range: $24.10 - $24.10 per hour
Pay Transparency:
The above reflects the anticipated hourly wage range for this position if hired to work in New Jersey.
The compensation offered to the candidate selected for the position will depend on several factors, including the candidate's educational background, skills and professional experience.
Histology Assistant (Morgue) – RWJBarnabas Health
At RWJBarnabas Health, Histology Assistants become part of a purpose-driven environment where precision, teamwork, and patient-centered care create meaningful opportunities to support laboratory and diagnostic excellence. This Histology Assistant role offers opportunities for professional growth, supportive collaboration, and a culture committed to safety, dignity, and continuous improvement. As a Histology Assistant, you will play an essential role in supporting post-mortem examinations, maintaining accurate specimen data, and partnering with an interdisciplinary team dedicated to clinical integrity and precision. Joining RWJBarnabas Health means joining a community where every Histology Assistant is encouraged to grow, contribute, and make a lasting impact.
A typical day for a Histology Assistant may include:
- Assisting the pathologist and Pathologist Assistant (PA) during the post-mortem examination process with a high level of care and precision
- Entering patient and specimen information accurately into the Pathology and Hospital Information Systems to maintain robust records
- Communicates and coordinates seamlessly with the histology department and the Ocean County Medical Examiner to ensure smooth workflows
- Maintaining a safe, clean, and secure laboratory environment by following strict safety protocols, infection prevention practices, and organizational policies
- Ensuring proper handling, labeling, and tracking of specimens to support accurate and timely diagnostic results
- Pursuing continued professional development through training, education, and organizational resources that support long-term career growth
This role might be for you if:
- Dignity and profound respect define how you handle sensitive post-mortem and laboratory processes
- You possess strong attention to detail and maintain accuracy while entering critical data into information systems
- Strong communication skills help you collaborate effectively with external agencies and internal departments
- You value teamwork and enjoy working alongside pathologists, assistants, and medical examiners
- Adaptability allows you to respond confidently as laboratory needs, schedules, and priorities change
- Continuous learning and professional growth are important to you
To be considered for this Histology Assistant opportunity:
- You are passionate about supporting laboratory services and pathology operations while helping create a safe, respectful, and highly precise clinical environment.
- High School diploma or equivalent is required.
- Classes in biology and related sciences are preferred.
- Along with strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a collaborative care team.
- Per Diem evening shift, Monday through Friday from 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM.
- Must participate in a rotating 24-hour weekend on-call schedule. This includes being on call one or more evenings during the week (varies weekly/monthly) and providing 24-hour on-call coverage for at least one full weekend (Saturday and Sunday) per month.
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RWJBarnabas Health is New Jersey’s largest integrated health care delivery system, providing treatment and services to more than three million patients each year. Throughout RWJBarnabas Health, our dedicated physicians, nurses, and health professionals are committed to providing the highest quality of patient care and health education to the community and region. We aim to truly make a unique impact in local communities throughout New Jersey. From vastly improving the health of local residents to creating educational and career opportunities, this combination greatly benefits the state. We understand the growing and evolving needs of residents in New Jersey - whether that be enhancing the coordination for treating complex health conditions or improving community health through local programs and education.
Industry
Hospitals
Company size
10,000+ Employees
Headquarters location
West Orange, NJ, US
Year founded
2015