Histotechnician/Histotechnologist

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# Histotechnician/Histotechnologist

- Location: Pittsburgh, PA
- Employment type: Casual
- Category: Labs
- Shift: Day Job
- Business unit: ST Health Presbyterian
- Pay: $24.36–$37.40 / hr
- Organization: SFX Demo
- Posted: 2025-12-07T11:02:02.523Z

## Description

**Join Our Team at ST Health as a casual Histotechnician or Histotechnologist!**

ST Health is seeking a dedicated **Histotechnician** or **Histotechnologist** to join our dynamic Histology Lab team. This casual (per diem) position is perfect for someone passionate about contributing to life-changing medicine in a fast-paced, high-volume environment.
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