JOB SUMMARY:

Join the outstanding team at Rady Children's Hospital-San Diego as a Histology/Electron Microscopy Technical Specialist (HEMT)! This is an outstanding opportunity to be part of a world-class health care facility in sunny San Diego, CA. We are looking for a dedicated professional who is passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and their families..

As a Histology/Electron Microscopy Technician, your duties will include:

• Processing, embedding, and sectioning Surgical Pathology cases
• Performing routine, special, and immunohistochemistry stains
• Mounting, labeling, and distributing microscopy slides to Pathologists
• Completing and maintaining preventive maintenance and quality control (PM/QC) records
• Performing general preventative maintenance on laboratory equipment
• Completing electron microscopy work and performing maintenance for the electron microscope

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Associate’s Degree

4 Years of Experience

Histotechnologist (ASCP HTL certification)

Equivalent experience of 4 or more years under a qualified Anatomic/Pathology lab director with demonstrated histology skills.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

Bachelor's Degree

5 Years of Experience

Bachelor of Science (Zoology, Biology, Anatomy)

Electron Microscopy experience

The current salary range for this position is $41.49 to $57.05

Rady Children’s Hospital is committed to compensation that is externally competitive and internally equitable. We demonstrate this commitment by conducting regular market reviews to remain competitive with organizations of similar size in the nonprofit, healthcare sector. The range listed above does not represent the full salary range for the position but is the expected hiring range for qualified candidates. Compensation decisions consider a variety of factors including experience, education, licensure, unique skillsets, organizational need, and internal equity. This posting will remain open from the “date posted” until the hiring manager has determined there is a sufficient applicant pool or until the position is filled.