Histology Technologist or Technician

Sonic Healthcare USA•Portland, OR

2d•Onsite

About The Position

We're not just a workplace - we're a Great Place to Work certified employer! Proudly certified as a Great Place to Work, we are dedicated to creating a supportive and inclusive environment. At Sonic Healthcare USA, we emphasize teamwork and innovation. Check out our job openings and advance your career with a company that values its team members! You put the pro in medical laboratory professional. You’ve got problem-solving instincts, a passion for patient care, and the technical training to deliver quality results. You’re also looking for great benefits, the support of an all-star team, and an opportunity to grow your career. Our mission is to advance the health and well-being of our communities as a leader in clinical laboratory solutions.

Requirements

6 months of histology laboratory experience (embedding, cutting, etc.).
HT/HTL certification or graduation from a school of Histotechnology may be accepted in lieu of experience requirement.
Strong reading, writing, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
Ability to safely operate general laboratory equipment.

Nice To Haves

ASCP HT/HTL certification or a graduate from a school of Histotechnology accredited by CAHEA/NAACLS.
Documented special stain and immunohistochemistry experience.

Responsibilities

Perform a vital part of the patient care process through embedding, cutting via microtome, and preparing slides with routine H&E, immunohistochemical and special staining procedures.
Perform and document scheduled instrument maintenance.
Recognize when troubleshooting is needed for processing, embedding, cutting, staining.
Work in a fast-paced laboratory environment with biological and chemical hazards.
Champion safety, compliance, and quality control.