Histotechnologist

** Job Description Summary
** Histotechnologist  Charleston Campus
· Full-Time (40 hrs/week, Day Shift + rotating on-call nights/weekends)     Rewarding Benefits & Perks  • $10,000 sign‑on bonus – immediate recognition of your expertise!  • $3,200 relocation assistance – we help you move, you bring your passion.  
• Shift differential pay – earn more for evenings, nights, and weekend shifts!  
• Pension plan – fully vested after 8 years for lifetime retirement support  
• Free dental insurance & affordable medical plans  
• Career advancement – clear growth pathways and professional development  
• Modern academic medical center – be part of innovation and impact every day
** Entity
* * Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA)
** Worker Type
** Employee
* * Worker Sub-Type
** Regular
* * Cost Center
** CC000459 CHS - Histopathology & Special Stains (Main)
** Pay Rate Type
** Hourly
* * Pay Grade
** Health-27
** Scheduled Weekly Hours
** 40
* * Work Shift
**** Job Description*
* ** Why You’ll Love This Role
** At MUSC, our Histotechnologist are essential partners in diagnostic excellence. Join a high-energy, collaborative laboratory team delivering critical results in a top-tier hospital setting .
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** What You’ll Do*
* • Process a wide range of histologic specimens: grossing, embedding, microtomy, staining (including special stains & immunohistochemistry), and frozen sections    
• Produce high-quality slides and perform quality control to ensure accurate pathology reviews  
• Troubleshoot issues that could affect diagnostic outcomes  
• Maintain, clean, and perform routine checks on lab equipment  
• Adhere to universal safety procedures and lab protocols  
• Rotate on-call nights and weekends (8AM–9PM) to support laboratory needs
** Additional

Job Description *
* ** Qualifications & Essentials*
* • Bachelor’s degree in Histotechnology, Biology, or related scientific field  
• HTL(ASCP) certification (or equivalent) by the American Society of Clinical Pathology Board of Certification ,  If not certified, must have completed a NACCLS Accredited HT/HTL Program and be certification eligible, certification must be achieved within 1 year of hire, until certification achieved salary will be 10% less.  
• Strong attention to detail, teamwork, and communication    ⸻     
** Work Environment & Culture*
* • Collaborative, supportive lab community where your technical excellence matters  
• Opportunity to learn, grow, and elevate the pathology process  
• MUSC is an Equal Opportunity Employer—demanding excellence and championing inclusivity
* If you like working with energetic enthusiastic individuals, you will enjoy your career with us!
* The Medical University of South Carolina is an Equal Opportunity Employer. MUSC does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, age, sex, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, protected veteran status, family or parental status, or any other status protected by state laws and/or federal regulations. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment based upon applicable qualifications, merit and business need.

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