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Certified histologic technician requirements can be divided into technical requirements and required soft skills. The lists below show the most common requirements included in certified histologic technician job postings.
Sample certified histologic technician requirements
  • Associate's degree in Histotechnology or a related field
  • Certification as a Histotechnician (HT) by the ASCP Board of Certification
  • Knowledge of anatomy and physiology
  • Experience with histological laboratory techniques and equipment
  • Ability to work with hazardous materials and adhere to safety protocols
Sample required certified histologic technician soft skills
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
  • Ability to work independently and in a team environment
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Flexibility and adaptability to changing priorities and deadlines
  • Commitment to quality and accuracy in work

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RWJBarnabas Health certified histologic technician job description

Community Medical Center , an affiliate of RWJBarnabas Health System, is a 592-bed, fully accredited acute care hospital offering area residents world-class medical treatment with the comforts of hometown care. Opened in 1961, CMC has evolved into the state s largest non-teaching hospital and Ocean County s largest and most active health care facility caring for over 24,200 inpatients, 142,500 outpatients and 81,400 emergency department patients each year. Community Medical Center is dedicated to advancing the quality of life and health of our community while delivering compassionate care for our patients. Our core values include: Compassion, Quality, Accountability, Integrity, Diversity and Teamwork.

The Histology Technician prepares all tissue specimens for examination by the Pathologists. This includes grossing, embedding, cutting, staining, and cover slipping. Prepares Gyn and Non-Gyn cytology specimens.

Position Requirements:

  • High School Diploma or GED equivalent required within one (1) year of hire.
    • Candidates who do not possess a High School Diploma or GED equivalent will be provided the opportunity to enroll in a GED/HSEA program at time of hire as a condition of employment. A hired candidate will be provided one (1) year from date of hire to successfully complete a GED program and obtain their HSEA.
    • RWJBarnabas Health is committed to our communities and the members we serve. RWJBH understands that in order to create strong, healthy, and sustainable communities, we have to re-engineer and transform current systems. Providing educational support and resources contributes to our overall social impact mission and community investment efforts.
  • ASCP Histo-tech certification
  • 1 year full-time experience in Histopathology working under the direction of a Board certified anatomic Pathologist
  • Successful completion of all orientation Programs

At Community, our employees make the difference which is why we offer a comprehensive benefit package that includes health, dental, vision, disability insurance, and a 401(k)-retirement savings plan. To encourage the advancement of our employees, we offer a tuition assistance program and provide opportunities for professional development and growth.

Community Medical Center is dedicated to advancing the quality of life and health of our community while delivering compassionate care for our patients. Our core values include: Compassion, Quality, Accountability, Integrity, Diversity and Teamwork.

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Updated March 14, 2024

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