About this role
AdventHealth is hiring a full-time Histotechnologist II at its Diagnostic Pathology lab located at 2855 North Orange Ave, Orlando, Florida.
### What you'll do
- Process and analyze surgical, cytology, and body fluid specimens through embedding, microtomy, routine and special histologic staining, frozen sectioning, and cover slipping
- Perform immunohistochemical staining and document quality control for instrumentation and supplies
- Conduct quality control testing, equipment maintenance, and troubleshoot issues affecting test performance or reporting accuracy
- Register, order, and accession pathology specimens into laboratory information systems
- Serve as a preceptor for new employees and histology students, providing mentoring and leadership to lab support staff
- Adhere to safety policies including PPE use, hazardous chemical handling, and the facility Chemical Hygiene and Infection Control plans
### What we're looking for
- 2+ years of experience as a histotechnologist or in a histology laboratory setting (required)
- Associate's degree in a chemical, biological, clinical, or medical laboratory science from an accredited institution (required); Bachelor's preferred
- Completion of a CAAHEP- or ABHES-accredited clinical laboratory training program
- Proficiency in complex histological procedures including immunohistochemistry, special stains, and frozen sections
- Knowledge of specimen handling from accession to storage and familiarity with medical terminology
- Strong troubleshooting skills and ability to maintain analytical accuracy, precision, and sensitivity
### What's included
- Sign-on bonus of $15,000 for candidates with more than 1 year of experience; $5,000 for candidates with less than 1 year
- Relocation bonus of $3,000 for eligible candidates
- Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance effective Day One
- Paid time off starting Day One; 4 weeks of 100% paid parental leave
- 403(b) retirement plan
- CME and career development resources; mental health and whole-person well-being support
### About the practice
AdventHealth is a faith-based, not-for-profit health system operating across multiple states with a mission rooted in whole-person care. The Orlando Diagnostic Pathology lab supports a high-volume health system with a wide range of histologic and cytologic services. The Tuesday–Saturday day shift (4:00 AM–12:30 PM) provides a consistent schedule within a structured laboratory environment.