Histology Technician
Carle Health•Urbana, IL
•Onsite
About The Position
The Histotechnician is responsible for performing routine histopathological tasks including microtomy, embedding, cryotomy, immunohistochemistry and special staining procedures in preparing specimens for microscopic examination by a pathologist.
Requirements
- Histotechnician (HT) - American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP)
- Certificate of Completion
- Associate's Degree: Related Field
- Associate's Degree: Biological Science
Responsibilities
- Cut routine paraffin sections of surgical and autopsy tissue for microscopic examination in the diagnosis and treatment of disease.
- Prepare equipment and reagents for processing, embedding, microtomy and processing of tissue.
- Perform routine and special staining techniques.
- Label, file, discard and maintain tissue, slides, and blocks.
- Perform various Quality Control and Quality Assurance procedures to maintain compliance with internal and external regulations and protocols.
- Evaluates acceptability as associated with department testing.
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits package
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
