Certified Histotechnician - Laboratory Services (Per diem)
About The Position
Under the leadership of the department director and assistant director, the certified histotechnician is able to perform all routine histologic techniques. Tasks include routine embedding and cutting of Surgical and BX tissues. The technician will have the ability to prepare and examine slides under the microscope to ensure QC requirements are met. The technician will perform tasks with the automated H&E (Sakura) and the automated IHC (Ventana) and automated special stains (Artisan). The Technician will operate computerized laboratory equipment to fix, dehydrate, and infiltrate with wax, tissue specimens to be preserved for study by pathologists. Prepares slides of specimens using specified stains to enhance visibility under microscope. The Technician performs other related duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Certified (ASCP or equivalent) Histologist.
- High school diploma, G.E.D., or equivalent work experience in related field preferred with required license.
Nice To Haves
- Experience in clinical lab or pathology lab preferred.
Responsibilities
- Perform all routine histologic techniques.
- Routine embedding and cutting of Surgical and BX tissues.
- Prepare and examine slides under the microscope to ensure QC requirements are met.
- Perform tasks with the automated H&E (Sakura), automated IHC (Ventana), and automated special stains (Artisan).
- Operate computerized laboratory equipment to fix, dehydrate, and infiltrate with wax, tissue specimens.
- Prepare slides of specimens using specified stains to enhance visibility under microscope.
- Perform other related duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Shift differential pay
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
