Histology Technician
Sonic Healthcare USA•Greensboro, NC
•Onsite
About The Position
Sonic Healthcare USA is a Great Place to Work certified employer dedicated to creating a supportive and inclusive environment that emphasizes teamwork and innovation. We are looking for a Histology Technician to join our front line of #HealthcareHeroes. Our mission is to advance the health and wellbeing of our communities as a leader in clinical laboratory solutions. This role is located in Greensboro, NC, with a schedule of Sunday - Thursday from 11:00 PM - 7:30 AM. This is a full-time, benefit-eligible position.
Requirements
- AA, AS, BA, BS preferred.
- Histotechnician experience in microtomy, grossing and embedding preferred
- HT (ASCP) preferred
- 1 year in a lab related duty preferred
Responsibilities
- Prepares sections of human tissue for microscopic examination and patient diagnosis, using techniques to gross (dissect tissue), embed (orient specimen in paraffin block), section (cut thin sections of tissue), stain (enhance contrast of tissue and highlight specific features of interest with routine hematoxylin and eosin stains), and mount tissue (adhere tissue onto glass slides), from surgical procedures
- Performs recuts and additional stains including special and immunohistochemistry stains, as requested by a Pathologist
- Operates computerized laboratory equipment to fix, dehydrate, and infiltrate with wax, tissue specimens to be preserved for study by Pathologist
- Dispose of hazardous chemical wastes per regulatory guidelines
- Maintains strictest confidentiality
Benefits
- Appreciation for your work
- A feeling of satisfaction that you’ve helped people
- Opportunity to grow in your profession
- Free lab services for you and your dependents
- Work-life balance, including Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
- Competitive benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Help saving for retirement, with a 401(k) plus a company match
- A sense of belonging – we’re a community!
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
