IDEXX Laboratories

IDEXX Laboratories

Histology Technician – 2nd Shift

Elmhurst, IL · Junior · Full-time

No sponsorship$26k-$35kDetected 115 days ago
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Cap-exempt (no lottery)0
Sponsors this role80
Entry-level history0
PERM / green-card track0
Lottery odds (Level I)39
Fits your clock70

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H-1B wage level

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Level I · 1×
Level I$48,5471 entry
Level II$60,7782 entries
Level III$72,9873 entries
Level IV$85,2184 entries

The bottom of this range ($26,000) is below the Level I prevailing wage of $48,547. An H-1B cannot be filed below the prevailing wage, so an offer at the floor of this band could not be sponsored as posted.

DOL prevailing wage, 2026-27 wage year · Cytogenetic Technologists (29-2011) · Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN. Wage level is derived by USCIS from the offered wage, occupation and worksite; the occupation shown is inferred from the job title.

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About the role

  • As a clinically trained Histotechnologist or Histotechnician at IDEXX you'll have the opportunity to use your HT and HLT skills in a whole new way.
  • You will be a key contributor at IDEXX, the global leader in veterinary diagnostic.
  • Yes, you read that right, Veterinary Diagnostics!

Requirements

  • You have 1+ year experience working in a histology lab
  • You are looking forward to working in a team
  • You have a great sense of team spirit and responsibility
  • What You Can Expect From Us:

Nice to have

  • Previous experience with complex tissue dissection is a plus.
  • ASCP certification preferred.

Skills

  • The pet owner counts on it!
  • (This is a full-time position with excellent day-one benefits.)
  • If you'd like more information about histology jobs at
  • IDEXX before applying, you can explore our Histology Careers web page:
  • https://careers.idexx.com/us/en/histology ​

Compensation

  • Opportunity for annual cash bonus and merit pay increase consideration

Benefits

  • Associates, Bachelor's and / or Master's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience is preferred.
  • Health / Dental / Vision benefits from day one
  • Additional benefits including but not limited to financial support, pet insurance, mental health resources, volunteer paid days off, employee stock program, foundation donation matching, and more

Company info

  • We have customers in over 175 countries and a collaborative global workforce.
  • Our culture is one that embraces challenges and encourages learning and discovery.

Visa & Work Authorization

  • Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa for this role.

This listing is sourced directly from IDEXX Laboratories's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.