Histotechnologists
- Health Science
Median Yearly Income
$60,738
Most Common Education Level
Associate degree
Projected Job Growth
+7.47%
What do Histotechnologists do?
Apply knowledge of health and disease causes to evaluate new laboratory techniques and procedures to examine tissue samples. Process and prepare histological slides from tissue sections for microscopic examination and diagnosis by pathologists. May solve technical or instrument problems or assist with research studies.
Career Interests Areas
- Investigative
- Realistic
- Conventional
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