Also called: Histotechnician, Histologic Technician

Job Outlook in Vermont
High Demand 

What you might do
Histology Technicians prepare tissue samples for lab tests. They work with lab equipment and cut samples, embed samples in wax, and create slides.

Where you might work
Laboratory, hospital, pharmaceutical company.

Related Links
My Next Move: Histology Technicians
O*Net Online: Histology Technicians
National Society for Histotechnology
American Society for Clinical Pathology NH/VT Chapter
VT/NH Society of Histotechnology (Facebook)

Education Required
Histology Technicians usually complete vocational school training or an associate’s degree (2 years).