Histology Tech - Non Certified (ESC)

Salinas Valley HealthSalinas, CA
6d$39 - $47

About The Position

It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing! We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business. Department: Laboratory Work under the supervision of the Histology Supervisor. Prepares slides from surgical, autopsy or Cytology specimens for microscopic examination by the Pathologist. Performs other duties as assigned by the Pathologist or Supervisor. Embeds and cuts tissue. Stains and cover slips tissue sections. Processes and labels specimens and slides. Files slides, blocks and tissue specimens. Prepares cytology specimens for examination by the Pathologist. Performs quality control procedures and documents the results. Disposes of tissue specimens and hazardous waste. Prepares specimens for referral to a reference laboratory. Maintains equipment and supplies. Troubleshoots special problems or situations. Writes procedures or policies as requested by the Supervisor. Adheres to the established Hospital safety standards by following safety procedures and reports unsafe condition. Applies the Hospital’s Policies and Procedures regarding guest relations. Performs other duties as assigned or required. If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!

Requirements

  • Position requires a high school or GED and two years of Histology training school or equivalent experience.
  • Two (2) years’ experience in Histology

Nice To Haves

  • A HATH/HLT license is preferred.
  • One year of experience performing special stains preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Prepares slides from surgical, autopsy or Cytology specimens for microscopic examination by the Pathologist.
  • Embeds and cuts tissue.
  • Stains and cover slips tissue sections.
  • Processes and labels specimens and slides.
  • Files slides, blocks and tissue specimens.
  • Prepares cytology specimens for examination by the Pathologist.
  • Performs quality control procedures and documents the results.
  • Disposes of tissue specimens and hazardous waste.
  • Prepares specimens for referral to a reference laboratory.
  • Maintains equipment and supplies.
  • Troubleshoots special problems or situations.
  • Writes procedures or policies as requested by the Supervisor.
  • Adheres to the established Hospital safety standards by following safety procedures and reports unsafe condition.
  • Applies the Hospital’s Policies and Procedures regarding guest relations.
  • Performs other duties as assigned or required.
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