Local Contract Histology Technologist

Local Contract Histology Technologist

Apidel Technologies

Detroit, MI

Contractor

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 16 days ago


Job description

Apidel Technologies is seeking a local contract Histology Technologist for a local contract job in Detroit, Michigan.

Job Description & Requirements
  • Specialty: Histology Technologist
  • Discipline: Allied Health Professional
  • Start Date: ASAP
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 40 hours per week
  • Shift: 8 hours
  • Employment Type: Local Contract

Position: Histology Technician
Speciality: Histotechnician or Histotechnologist Certification AND BLS.
Duration: 13+ weeks of Contract to FTE
Location: Detroit MI
Required skill with schedule Notes:
• Required Experience: 4 -5 years
• Education: Associates Degree or Bachelor's Degree
• Certifications: Histotechnician or Histotechnologist AND BLS
Note: This is a local position based in Detroit, MI, and candidates will be fully responsible for covering all relocation expenses independently, including travel (airfare) and accommodation costs. If this does not align with your preferences, please feel free to opt out.
Job Summary:
• Under limited supervision performs routine techniques on surgical, autopsy, and research tissue according to standardized procedures.
• Operates and maintains laboratory instruments and equipment required to perform analysis.
Principle Duties And Responsibilities:
• Cuts surgical, autopsy, research and neuropathology tissue using a rotary microtome.
• Embeds surgical, autopsy, research, and neuropathology tissue.
• Stains, coverslips and labels surgical, autopsy, research and neuropathology tissue.
• Under supervision, performs special stains according to standardized procedures.
• Maintains all equipment and instruments. May demonstrate work to help onboard others.
• Mixes and maintains all solutions including stains and special fixatives.
• Maintains and records all QC, CAP, QA instrument function and maintenance records.
• Maintains a current inventory of all reagents and supplies.
• Adheres to Standard Work for all job duties and reports deviations for correction. Participates in data collection and quality improvement efforts.
• Performs other related duties as assigned or requested.
Skills: Required Skills & Experience:
• Vision Near Acuity: Ability to see clearly at 20 inches or less.
• Depth Perception: Ability to judge distance and space relationships.
• Accommodation: Ability to adjust vision to bring objects into focus.
• Color Vision: Ability to distinguish and identify different colors necessary to perform job functions.
Education: Required Education:
• Completion of an Associate’s Degree with coursework in Anatomy, Biology, and/or Chemistry,
OR
• Completion of a Bachelor’s Degree program in medical technology, medical laboratory sciences, clinical laboratory sciences, Chemistry, Microbiology, or Biology,
OR
• A High School Diploma or G.E.D. with two years of relevant laboratory experience in a work, academic, or volunteer capacity.
• Coursework completed outside of the US must be verified as by a NACES approved credential evaluation service.

Apidel Technologies Job ID #API0327.

About Apidel Technologies

At Apidel Technologies LLC, we specialize in delivering high-impact

healthcare staffing solutions that empower organizations to maintain

operational excellence and deliver exceptional patient care. With our

headquarters in Illinois and regional offices in New Jersey, California, and

Georgia, we offer both nationwide reach and local insight to support the

dynamic workforce needs of healthcare providers across the U.S.

We deliver unmatched expertise in placing top-tier healthcare

professionals, including Registered Nurses, Licensed Practical

Nurses/Licensed Vocational Nurses, Certified Nursing

Assistant/Certified Medical Assistant, and Nurse Practitioners, Medical

Laboratory Scientist, Phlebotomist, Histologists, across a diverse

spectrum of care settings such as hospitals, clinics, rehabilitation centers,

long-term care facilities, correctional institutions, and more. Our deep

talent network and sector-specific understanding position us as a valuable

partner to client platforms, enabling a scalable and seamless workforce

experience for healthcare employers and job seekers.

Since our founding in 2012, Apidel has earned the trust of Fortune 500

healthcare organizations, mid-sized providers, and government agencies

at the county and state levels. We provide end-to-end staffing services,

contingent workforce solutions, direct hire, temp-to-hire, and executive

search, designed to align with your clinical and operational objectives.

As a certified WBENC firm, we are committed to Diversity, Equity,

Inclusion & Belonging (DEI&B) and take a client-centric approach that

combines industry insight, agile delivery models, and culturally competent

staffing to help our clients thrive in today’s fast-evolving healthcare

Benefits
  • 401k retirement plan
  • License and certification reimbursement
  • Medical benefits
  • Dental benefits
  • Vision benefits
  • Referral bonus
  • Sick pay

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About Apidel Technologies

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We understand that attracting, qualifying, placing, and retaining the best candidates for our clients requires exceptional talent. That’s why our highly skilled and dedicated recruitment team works tirelessly to develop lifelong associations with all candidates and clients. We prioritize helping our employees achieve their career goals while providing effective staffing solutions to our clients and candidates. At Apidel, we believe in simple yet established core values that are ingrained within each member of our team. These values are time and again illustrated in our approach to employees, candidates, and clients. Our unwavering belief that our core values of integrity, client satisfaction, innovation, and intellect distinguish us from our competitors is what drives us forward. We remain focused on improving and sustaining a measurable client satisfaction program that has created an organizational culture where our associates provide world-class service every day.

Industry

Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

501 - 1,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Plainfield, IL, US

Year founded

2012



Frequently asked questions

Q: What skills or qualities help someone succeed as a Histotechnician?

A: To succeed as a Histotechnician, one must possess strong technical skills such as proficiency in histology laboratory procedures, knowledge of tissue processing and staining techniques, and familiarity with laboratory information systems. Additionally, effective communication and teamwork skills are crucial, as Histotechnicians often work collaboratively with pathologists, laboratory managers, and other healthcare professionals to ensure accurate and timely test results. By combining technical expertise with strong interpersonal and organizational skills, Histotechnicians can excel in their roles and advance in their careers through leadership positions or specialized training.

Q: What is the career path for a Histotechnician?

A: A Histotechnician's career path typically begins with entry-level positions such as Histotechnician Assistant or Laboratory Assistant, where they gain hands-on experience in laboratory settings. As they gain experience and certifications, they can progress to mid-level roles like Histotechnician or Senior Histotechnician, overseeing laboratory operations, supervising junior staff, and contributing to quality control and quality assurance initiatives. Senior Histotechnicians can further advance to leadership positions like Laboratory Manager or Director, or transition into specialized roles like Laboratory Consultant or Educator, leveraging their expertise to drive laboratory excellence and innovation.



Apidel Technologies job posting for a Local Contract Histology Technologist in Detroit, MI with a salary of $24 to $40 Hourly and benefits including Medical, Vision, Dental, and Retirement with a map of Detroit location.