Interactive Demo

{
   "code": "29-2011.04",
   "title": "Histotechnologists",
   "tags": {},
   "also_called": [
      {
         "title": "Clinical Lab Manager (Clinical Laboratory Manager)",
         "summary": false
      },
      {
         "title": "Histology Lab Manager (Histology Laboratory Manager)",
         "summary": true
      },
      {
         "title": "Histology Specialist",
         "summary": true
      },
      {
         "title": "Histology Technologist",
         "summary": true
      },
      {
         "title": "Histotechnologist",
         "summary": true
      }
   ],
   "sample_of_military_titles": {
      "air_force": [
         "Aerospace Medical Service",
         "Aerospace Medical Service Apprentice, National Registry Paramedic",
         "Aerospace Medical Service Craftsman, National Registry Paramedic",
         "Aerospace Medical Service Helper, Independent Duty Medical Technician",
         "Aerospace Medical Service Journeyman, Independent Duty Medical Technician",
         "Dental Assistant Craftsman",
         "Health Services Management Craftsman",
         "Histopathology",
         "Medical Laboratory Craftsman",
         "Pathologist, Forensic"
      ],
      "army": [
         "Medical Laboratory Specialist",
         "Pathologist"
      ],
      "coast_guard": [
         "Health Services Technician",
         "Medical Administration Specialty"
      ],
      "marine_corps": [],
      "navy": [
         "Cytotechnologist",
         "Histopathology Technician",
         "Hospital Corpsman",
         "Medical Laboratory Technician",
         "Pathologist"
      ],
      "space_force": []
   },
   "what_they_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.",
   "on_the_job": [
      "Embed tissue specimens into paraffin wax blocks, or infiltrate tissue specimens with wax.",
      "Cut sections of body tissues for microscopic examination, using microtomes.",
      "Stain tissue specimens with dyes or other chemicals to make cell details visible under microscopes."
   ],
   "word_cloud_terms": [
      "biological specimen",
      "health",
      "laboratory analysis",
      "patient",
      "analyze data",
      "equipment",
      "condition",
      "body tissue",
      "clinical manager"
   ],
   "career_video": true,
   "contents": [
      {
         "href": "https://api-v2.onetcenter.org/veterans/careers/29-2011.04/in_the_military",
         "title": "In the military"
      },
      {
         "href": "https://api-v2.onetcenter.org/veterans/careers/29-2011.04/knowledge",
         "title": "Knowledge"
      },
      {
         "href": "https://api-v2.onetcenter.org/veterans/careers/29-2011.04/skills",
         "title": "Skills"
      },
      {
         "href": "https://api-v2.onetcenter.org/veterans/careers/29-2011.04/abilities",
         "title": "Abilities"
      },
      {
         "href": "https://api-v2.onetcenter.org/veterans/careers/29-2011.04/personality",
         "title": "Personality"
      },
      {
         "href": "https://api-v2.onetcenter.org/veterans/careers/29-2011.04/technology",
         "title": "Technology"
      },
      {
         "href": "https://api-v2.onetcenter.org/veterans/careers/29-2011.04/education",
         "title": "Education"
      },
      {
         "href": "https://api-v2.onetcenter.org/veterans/careers/29-2011.04/job_outlook",
         "title": "Job Outlook"
      },
      {
         "href": "https://api-v2.onetcenter.org/veterans/careers/29-2011.04/check_out_my_state",
         "title": "Check Out My State"
      },
      {
         "href": "https://api-v2.onetcenter.org/veterans/careers/29-2011.04/explore_more",
         "title": "Explore More"
      }
   ]
}