Histotech PRN

One GI, LLC • Brunswick, OH

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About The Position

Digestive Disease Consultants is looking for a Grossing Histotech who is a warm and caring individual with infectious positive energy. The position is focused on patient care, providing an exceptionally high level of care for patients. The role involves working with a team of gastroenterologists and allied health professionals, specializing in treating a full range of digestive diseases. The Grossing Histotech will perform a variety of routine and specialized histology techniques and procedures, including specimen accessioning, grossing, tissue processing, embedding, microtomy, and operating instrumentation for immunohistochemical stains. This is a PRN position with variable start times during routine lab hours from Monday to Friday, 5 am to 3 pm.

Requirements

• Meet qualifications for CLIA High Complexity Testing Personnel.
• Have earned an associate degree in a laboratory science or medical laboratory technology from an accredited institution or at least 60 semester hours from an accredited institution that includes specific coursework.
• HT(ASCP) certification or registry eligible.
• Previous experience in an anatomic pathology and histology laboratory.

Responsibilities

• Precisely and accurately perform a variety of routine and specialized histology techniques and procedures.
• Accession specimens, including assigning case numbers to pathology specimens and verifying specimen jars correspond to the pathology requisition.
• Prepare precision cuts using a microtome and stains according to established procedures.
• Maintain stock of necessary reagents for all stains and processing utilized in the department.
• Maintain equipment, instruments, and cleanliness of the working area.
• Assist in retrieving blocks and slides for review and filing slides and blocks.
• Assist in data entry with the lab LIS system.
• Comply with all state, federal, CLIA, CAP, and other professional regulations as well as department rules, policies, and procedural manuals.
• Follow established procedures to maintain a safe laboratory environment and meet all accreditation standards.

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees