**Join BayCare as a** **Histologist**
**Location:** Morton Plant
**Facility:** BayCare Health System, Pathology Services – MPH
**Shift:** Days | Varied
**Schedule:** PRN | Onsite
**Weekend Work:** Occasional
**About BayCare**
At BayCare, we are proud to be one of the largest employers in the Tampa Bay area. Our network consists of 16 community‑based hospitals, a long‑term acute care facility, home health services, outpatient centers, and thousands of physicians. With the support of more than 30,000 team members, we promote a forward‑thinking philosophy built on a foundation of trust, dignity, respect, responsibility, and clinical excellence.
**Role Overview**
As a **Histologist** , you will oversee all phases of tissue processing, from fixation through final slide preparation, ensuring high‑quality histology services that support accurate diagnosis. This role includes performing special stains and techniques, maintaining required documentation, and ensuring all equipment and supplies are properly maintained.
**Key responsibilities include:**
+ Overseeing all phases of tissue processing from fixation through final slide preparation
+ Performing special stains and histological techniques as required
+ Maintaining all files, records, and documentation in compliance with state and federal licensing requirements
+ Cleaning, maintaining, and troubleshooting laboratory equipment and instruments
+ Stocking supplies and ensuring appropriate inventory levels
+ Performing other duties as assigned in support of pathology services
**Qualifications**
**Education**
**Required:**
+ High School diploma or equivalent (GED)
**Preferred:**
+ Technical program completion in Histotechnology
+ Associate’s degree in a related field
**Experience**
**Preferred:**
+ Laboratory‑related experience
**Licensure / Certification**
**Required:**
+ ASCP Certified Histotechnician
**Preferred:**
+ ASCP Certified Histotechnologist
**What We Offer**
BayCare provides a competitive total rewards package designed to support your career and flexibility, including:
+ Comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision Benefits (as eligible)
+ Tuition Assistance
+ 401(k) Match plus Annual Employer Contribution
+ Professional development and certification support
+ Wellness programs and community perks
**Take the Next Step**
Bring your histology expertise to BayCare and support high‑quality pathology services at **Morton Plant Hospital** .
**Apply today to join BayCare as a Histologist!**
_BayCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply._
**Position** Histologist
**Location** Clearwater:Morton Plant | Clinical | PRN
**Req ID** 146970