Histologist I - per diem

Albany Med Health System

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43 New Scotland Avenue Albany, NY 12208 Until 9/28/2026 0+ years exp H-1B sponsor history First posted July 30, 2026 Last posted July 30, 2026
Job description

Department/Unit:

Pathology Hospital

Work Shift:

Day (United States of America)

Salary Range:

$49,763.00 - $69,668.00

The Histologist limited permit processes, embeds and stains tissue specimens in preparation for routine histopathological examination. This position requires the exercise of sound judgment and responsibility and works under the direct technical supervision of a senior histologist or technical specialist and under the general supervision of the director. This individual is responsible for keeping the surrounding area clean and organized.

  • Must meet all of the New York State Education Department requirements as a Clinical Laboratory Technician or certified Histology technician.  Must be NYSED provisional permit eligible.
  • Must have an Associate's Degree from an approved clinical laboratory technician or histology program.
  • Histologist provisional Permit
  • No experience required
  • To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty as outlined in the attached annual competency assessment.  Where feasible, reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the job’s essential functions.

Thank you for your interest in Albany Med Health System!​

Albany Med Health System is an equal opportunity employer.

This role may require access to information considered sensitive to Albany Med Health System, its patients, affiliates, and partners, including but not limited to HIPAA Protected Health Information and other information regulated by Federal and New York State statutes. Workforce members are expected to ensure that:

Access to information is based on a “need to know” and is the minimum necessary to properly perform assigned duties. Use or disclosure shall not exceed the minimum amount of information needed to accomplish an intended purpose. Reasonable efforts, consistent with Albany Med Health System policies and standards, shall be made to ensure that information is adequately protected from unauthorized access and modification.

About this role

Summary

Prepare tissue specimens for histopathological examination, following supervision and safety standards

Job title

Histologist I - per diem

Experience level

none

Minimum experience

0+ years exp

Industry

healthcare

Location requirements

On-site in Albany, NY; no remote work

Salary

$50k–$70k

Visa sponsorship

H-1B sponsor history

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

histologyhistology permitassociate's degreeclinical laboratory technician

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

histologytissue processingstaininghistopathology
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

New Scotland, Albany, NY 12208, USA

On-site City