Histology Technologist - Full-Time, Days
About The Position
The Histology Technologist will be responsible for following laboratory procedures for specimen collection, handling, and processing. This role involves surgical pathology dissection assistance, cutting and staining quality frozen sections within 20 minutes of receipt for diagnosis, embedding, performing special stains, evaluating stains, and notifying when supplies need to be ordered. Texas Health Dallas is a Magnet-designated, full-service hospital with over 50 years of experience in North Texas, specializing in various areas including cancer care, cardiology, and neurosciences. As part of the Texas Health family, we are one of the largest employers in the Dallas Fort Worth area, offering excellent career growth and professional development opportunities.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or equivalent required
- HT (ASCP) Histotechnician required within 6 months from hire
- HTL (ASCP) Histotechnologist required within 6 months from hire
Nice To Haves
- Associate Degree preferred
- Bachelor's Degree in Medical Technology, Clinical Lab Science or Chemical, Physical or Biological Science preferred
- One-year experience in histopathology preferred
Responsibilities
- Follows laboratory procedure for specimen collection, handling, and processing.
- Surgical pathology dissection assistance
- Cuts and stains, thin quality frozen sections within 20 minutes of receipt to diagnosis
- Embedding
- Performs special stains
- Evaluate stains
- Gives proper notification when supplies need to be ordered
Benefits
- 401k
- PTO
- medical
- dental
- Paid Parental Leave
- flex spending
- tuition reimbursement
- student loan repayment programs
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
