Physician / New York / Locum or Permanent / Histologist (Port Chester, New York)
K.A. Recruiting, Inc., Port Chester
Port Chester, New York, United States
Join a nationally respected clinical laboratory in Port Chester , NY , where quality, efficiency, and innovation come together to support exceptional patient care. We're seeking a skilled Histologist for a full-time position on either the second or third shift , offering a fast-paced, team-oriented work environment with opportunities for technical advancement and competitive shift differential pay .
About the RoleAs a Histologist , you will be part of a high-volume clinical lab performing complex histologic procedures with a strong emphasis on quality, accuracy, and turnaround time. This role involves routine and advanced histology processes, including embedding, microtomy, staining (H&E and special), and IHC. You ll play a key role in supporting pathology services and contributing to a team that helps drive timely diagnoses and improved patient outcomes.
We currently have openings on second and third shift , both of which offer competitive shift differentials for evening and overnight hours.
Key Responsibilities-
Perform routine histology functions: gross receipt, embedding, sectioning, and staining of tissue specimens
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Execute high-quality microtomy, including difficult or delicate tissue types
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Perform H&E, special stains, and immunohistochemistry (IHC) procedures
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Ensure proper documentation and labeling of slides and blocks
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Maintain and operate histology instruments and troubleshoot equipment issues as needed
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Adhere to laboratory quality control, safety protocols, and regulatory compliance standards
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Support continuous improvement efforts in workflow and turnaround times
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Be part of a respected clinical laboratory serving a wide regional patient base
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Work in a modern, well-equipped lab that values efficiency, consistency, and accuracy
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Gain exposure to a broad range of tissue types and advanced staining techniques
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Located within walking distance of the Metro-North train line , providing easy transit access to Manhattan and Connecticut
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Enjoy competitive compensation, shift differentials, and full benefits in a role with real impact