Hiring Post: Histology Technician II – LBJ Hospital
Compensation: $28.97 to $36.93/hour
Career Area: Laboratory
Location: Lyndon B. Johnson Hospital, Houston, TX 77026
Position Type: Full-Time
Job ID: 179525
Harris Health System is seeking a Histology Technician II to join the laboratory team at Lyndon B. Johnson Hospital In this role, you will participate in the day-to-day operations of the laboratory, focusing on histology specimen processing
You will process and prepare patient tissue samples using established procedures and technical expertise, ensuring accuracy and quality. This role is essential in supporting timely and high-quality pathology services that contribute to accurate diagnosis and patient care.
Harris Health System is the public healthcare safety-net provider established in 1966 to serve the residents of Harris County, Texas As an essential healthcare system, Harris Health champions better health for the entire community, focusing on low-income, uninsured, and underinsured populations through acute care, primary care, wellness, disease management, and population health services.
Its flagship hospitals — Ben Taub Hospital (Level 1 Trauma Center) and Lyndon B. Johnson Hospital (Level 3 Trauma Center) — anchor a network of 39 clinics, health centers, and specialty locations, including telemedicine services. Harris Health is nationally recognized for Magnet® nursing excellence, NCQA patient-centered care, and strong academic partnerships with institutions such as Baylor College of Medicine, UTHealth, MD Anderson Cancer Center, and the University of Houston
Join Harris Health System and contribute to delivering accurate, high-quality laboratory services that support patient diagnosis and care.
Mission
Harris Health is a public, integrated health system dedicated to improving the health of our communities by delivering high-quality, person-centered care in collaboration with community and academic partners.
Vision
As One Harris Health, our vision is to enable healthier communities through innovative care delivery, collaboration and partnerships.
Values
Collaboration, Accountability, Respect, Excellence, Integrity and Compassion.
Harris Health’s core commitments include:
We Commit to One Harris Health.
As One Harris Health, we will ensure a unified system of health delivery across the care continuum, and in our daily work. One Harris Health is a culture that bridges roles, departments and partnerships, and embraces collaboration in support of community care.
We Commit to Enterprise Risk Management.
As One Harris Health, we will continually survey our internal and external environments for strategic-level risks that will impact our organization and will respond to those risks based on our risk tolerance and appetite.
We Commit to Leveraging Technology.
As One Harris Health, we will implement our strategic technology plan to improve health outcomes, patient safety, efficiency, access and workforce resiliency. We will support our workforce through the changes to processes and roles that new technologies offer through proper training and re-training.
We Commit to Innovation.
As One Harris Health, we will innovate through our people, processes and technologies to improve the health of our communities.
We Commit to Collaboration Inside and Out.
As One Harris Health, we will seek collaboration internally (especially with our workforce) and externally to improve access and the overall health of our communities. We will also seek to expand opportunities for local businesses to learn how to work with Harris Health.
