Histology Technician Cover Letter

Please consider me for the histology technician opportunity. I am including my resume that lists my qualifications and experience.

In my previous role, I was responsible for assistance to engineering, service or sales departments in solving test problems; using instrumentation in the large test cells, or by obtaining special testing instruments.

Please consider my experience and qualifications for this position:

• Be able to section recuts by manipulating X Y axis on a chuck (so tissue isn't lost)
• Have experience with a BioCare, DAKO, or Thermo Micro Array
• Experience in fixation, embedding, and microtomy
• Certification as a Medical Technologist (MT) (American Medical Technologists-AMT), Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) (ASCP), Histotechnologist for histology-specific (HTL) (ASCP) or equivalent military certification strongly preferred
• Six months of histology laboratory training preferred
• HT(ASCP), HT(NCA), or equivalent registry and meets CMS and GDHR requirements
• Read, write, understand communicate clearly in English
• Partners with physicians

In response to your job posting for histology technician, I am including this letter and my resume for your review.

Previously, I was responsible for product and applications phone support to end-users, field personnel and dealers for histology, immunohistochemistry.

Please consider my experience and qualifications for this position:

• Preferably registered by the American Society of Clinical Pathologists,(ASCP), or equivalent
• HT (ASCP) (American Society of Clinical Pathologists-Histology Technician), or HT (ASCP) eligibility
• High volume, fast pace, works with formalin and xylene
• Organize, and maintain the large numbers of formalin-fixed tissues
• Specialty training beyond high school
• Training in all phases of histotechnology
• Successful completion of accredited Histotechnology program
• Accurate and precise histological technical skills

In response to your job posting for histology technician, I am including this letter and my resume for your review.

Previously, I was responsible for instruction in special techniques, methodology and the reading and interpreting of test results to students, residents; provides all of the above except the reading and interpreting of test results to the pathologists.

I reviewed the requirements of the job opening and I believe my candidacy is an excellent fit for this position. Some of the key requirements that I have extensive experience with include:

• Or Successful completion of a NAACLS accredited Histo technician program
• General laboratory experience, including troubleshooting of results and laboratory problem-solving skills
• Motivated to share work and to succeed in a team
• Prior experience with animal tissue and/or a research laboratory
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills are extremely important
• HT/HTL certification from American Society of Clinical Pathology (ASCP)
• ASCP eligible or ASCP registered
• Possesses a DEC in Medical Laboratory, Inventory and Research in Biology or other DEC in science or a B.Sc

I am excited to be applying for the position of histology technician. Please accept this letter and the attached resume as my interest in this position.

In the previous role, I was responsible for technical support to assist pathologists during necropsy procedures as well as perform independent tissue collections, tissue accessioning, and routine and special histological processing on submitted cases, including but not limited to molecular techniques such as immunohistochemistry.

Please consider my qualifications and experience:

• Demonstrates critical thinking skills, is able to analyze situations, prioritize, and develop solutions
• Willingness to learn new techniques and take on responsibilities
• Standard histopathology methods
• Learn and perform basic duties of histology
• Learn and understand protocols and amendments
• Identify issues and notify appropriate personnel
• Demonstrates flexibility to multitask
• Experience as a Histology Tech or A.S.C.P

I would like to submit my application for the histology technician opening. Please accept this letter and the attached resume.

Previously, I was responsible for a variety of embedding and processing techniques for both transmission and scanning electron microscopy, including immunogold labeling of individual epitopes in both in vitro cell and ex vivo tissue sections using the Leica EM IGL labeling system and virus particle quantification.

I reviewed the requirements of the job opening and I believe my candidacy is an excellent fit for this position. Some of the key requirements that I have extensive experience with include:

• Have good manual dexterity/good visual skills
• HT or HTL Certification by recognized board such as ASCP
• Successful completion of an accredited HT or HTL program
• Previous tissue grossing experience preferred
• Knowledge of general laboratory safety and hazardous chemicals
• Some histology laboratory experience preferred
• California State License CPT I
• GED or equivalent or High School Diploma