# Histology Technician II at Veracyte > United States · Mid-level · Other · open. Source: https://alderhq.app/jobs/greenhouse%3Averacyte%3A5263638007 (read 2026-11-13). ## Facts (observed) - Company: [Veracyte](https://alderhq.app/companies/veracyte) - Location text: Austin, Texas, United States; Austin - Where it can be done from (inferred): United States (evidence: "Location: Austin, Texas, United States; Austin") - Posted: 2026-10-16 (28 days ago) - First seen by alder: 2026-11-02 · last verified: 2026-11-12 - Reposted: 0 times · edited: 0 times - Apply on the employer's site: https://veracyte.com/job-detail?gh_jid=5263638007 ## Pay and sponsorship - Posted pay: not posted - Market band for similar posted roles (Austin, n 15): p25 $109k, median $168k, p75 $205k - H-1B filings at this company for similar roles, FY26: 2 ([US DOL OFLC LCA disclosure data](https://www.dol.gov/agencies/eta/foreign-labor/performance)) ## Description (the employer's text) At Veracyte, we offer exciting career opportunities for those interested in joining a pioneering team that is committed to transforming cancer care for patients across the globe. Working at Veracyte enables our employees to not only make a meaningful impact on the lives of patients, but to also learn and grow within a purpose driven environment. This is what we call the Veracyte way – it’s about how we work together, guided by our values, to give clinicians the insights they need to help patients make life-changing decisions. Our Values: - We Seek A Better Way: We pursue bold ideas, embrace complexity, and keep pushing forward. - We Make It Happen: We act with urgency, deliver with excellence, and always find a way. - We Are Stronger Together: We engage with empathy, align around what's best for Veracyte, and celebrate as one team. - We Care Deeply: We show up with integrity, kindness, and respect for one another. ### The Position The Histology Technician II performs routine and non-routine activities involved in the preparation of slides for microscopic examination by pathologists. Core duties include sample management specific to site operations, performing staining procedures, equipment maintenance, sample capture, and/or supporting digital pathology. The role requires proficiency in all aspects of microtomy, ensuring compliance with state and national regulatory standards, and effective collaboration with laboratory teams, pre-analytical staff, and pathologists. Flexibility in scheduling and section assignments is essential to meet laboratory needs. \*This is a non-exempt, onsite role with a schedule of Monday through Friday, 1:00pm-9:30pm. ### ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES The main duties and responsibilities include the following, but are not limited to: - Prepares microscopic slides for diagnostic purposes, including processing, embedding, microtomy, and/or mounting of paraffin-embedded samples. - Assists in training new personnel and may perform competency assessment. - Responsible for specimen reconciling, sample return, sample capture, and ensuring quality throughout the pre-analytical processes; other duties as assigned, (if performed at the specific laboratory location). - Performs and quality review of routine H&E staining. - Recut blocks as requested by the Pathologist in a manner that meets TAT and quality expectations. - Maintains histology equipment per laboratory Standard Operating Procedures and manufacturer recommendations. - Files paraffin blocks and microscope slides; pulls slides/ blocks from storage, as requested. - Prepares and monitors solutions and reagents for the automated stainers. - Participates in projects, research, and validation activities as assigned. - Restocks the laboratory to ensure appropriate inventory levels as maintained to meet workload. - Maintains equipment and quality records in a manner that meets laboratory and compliance standards; ensures records are accurate and available for audits and review. - Must be able to troubleshoot areas of processing, microtomy, staining and equipment. - Performs and documents scheduled preventative maintenance. - Understands and follows all safety guidelines. - Participates in all continuing education programs required to keep certification current, if applicable. - Must be able to flex schedule to accommodate workload, including weekend coverage. - Respects and maintains the confidentiality of information relative to clients and patients. - Compliant with company policies, procedures, safety requirements quality systems, and regulations. - May perform other assigned duties as directed by management. ### Who You Are ### QUALIFICATIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills and/or abilities required. ### EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE - High school diploma or equivalent required; associate’s or bachelor's degree preferred - Minimum 2 years of experience in a histology laboratory required, including microtomy and H&E staining --- Data: alder (https://alderhq.app). Cite https://alderhq.app/jobs/greenhouse%3Averacyte%3A5263638007 and the date you read it. Observed facts come from the employer's own listing; location reach, level, family and skills are inferences.