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Summa Akron City Hospital

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<p><strong>Histology Technician</strong><br /> </p><p><strong>Akron Campus – Summa Health</strong><br />📍 <strong>Akron, Ohio</strong><br />💼 <strong>Long-Term Contract Assignment</strong><br />📅 <strong>Start Date:</strong> <strong>05/17/2026</strong><br />📅 <strong>End Date:</strong> <strong>09/05/2026</strong><br />⏳ <strong>16-Week Assignment (Non-Negotiable)</strong><br />📌 <strong>1 Opening Available</strong></p><h2>Immediate Hiring – Histology Technician</h2><p>Summa Health is actively seeking an experienced <strong>Histology Technician</strong> for a long-term contract opportunity at the Akron Campus laboratory. This role supports pathology services by preparing tissue specimens, biological materials, and body fluids for microscopic examination by staff pathologists.</p><p>Excellent opportunity for candidates with strong histology lab experience seeking a stable day-shift assignment.</p><h2>Schedule</h2><ul><li><strong>Shift:</strong> Days</li><li><strong>Hours:</strong> <strong>6:00 AM – 2:30 PM</strong></li><li><strong>Days:</strong> Monday – Friday</li><li><strong>On-Call:</strong> No</li><li><strong>Weekends:</strong> No regular weekends listed</li></ul><h2>Compensation:</h2><ul><li>Consistent full-time schedule</li><li>Long-term 16-week assignment</li></ul><h2>Required Qualifications</h2><ul><li><strong>High School Diploma + 2 years laboratory experience</strong><br /><strong>OR</strong></li><li><strong>Associate of Science Degree + 2 years Histology lab experience</strong></li><li><strong>2+ Years Recent Histology Experience Required</strong></li><li>Histology Technician certification or certification eligible preferred</li><li>Strong attention to detail and laboratory accuracy</li></ul><h2>Key Responsibilities</h2><ul><li>Receive and prepare tissue specimens, body fluids, and biological materials</li><li>Process specimens using fixing, dehydrating, infiltrating, and paraffin methods</li><li>Embed tissue samples into paraffin blocks</li><li>Operate <strong>microtome</strong> to cut tissue sections to required thickness</li><li>Mount tissue sections onto glass slides</li><li>Perform routine and special staining procedures</li><li>Prepare stains, reagents, and laboratory solutions</li><li>Maintain slide files, tissue blocks, and accurate records</li><li>Perform preventive maintenance on histology equipment</li><li>Maintain inventory of laboratory supplies</li><li>Follow all hospital and laboratory safety standards</li><li>Answer incoming calls and route technical questions appropriately</li><li>Assist with orientation and training of new staff</li><li>Support continuous improvement and new lab procedures</li></ul><h2>Required Skills</h2><ul><li>Experience with <strong>Microtome Operation</strong></li><li>Tissue embedding and specimen processing</li><li>Routine and special staining knowledge</li><li>Strong manual dexterity and precision skills</li><li>Computer proficiency for lab systems/documentation</li><li>Ability to follow detailed technical procedures</li><li>Strong teamwork and communication skills</li></ul><h2>Why Apply?</h2><ul><li><strong>Day Shift Only – No Nights</strong></li><li><strong>Monday to Friday Schedule</strong></li><li>Competitive Pay</li><li>Reputable Health System</li><li>Long-Term Stable Assignment</li><li>Great Lab Environment</li></ul><h2>Interview Availability Required</h2><p>Please include <strong>candidate availability (dates/times)</strong> for interviews when applying.</p><h2>Apply Today</h2><p>Seeking experienced Histology Technicians ready to start quickly for a strong contract opportunity in Akron, Ohio.</p><p> </p>

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