Histotechnologist 3

UCSF•San Francisco, CA

22d•$65 - $81

About The Position

Under supervision (HT-I) or general supervision (HT-II) by Senior-level technologists, Lead technologist and the Histology Supervisor, or direction (HT-III) by Lead technologist and the Histology Supervisor, or general direction (HT-Lead) by the Histology Supervisor, the incumbent serves as an Electron Microscopy Technologist in the Electron Microscopy(EM) Laboratory. Duties include EM specimen receipt, gross examination, case accessioning in the Department LIS system, tissue processing, thick sectioning, Ultrathin sectioning/staining, electron microscope operation, examination/digital image photomicrography, immunofluorescence microscopy, muscle histochemistry Performs QC and associated documentation, technical validation, and associated record keeping. Other technical duties as assigned may include backup in the STAT Histology lab or grossing lab. Rotates bi-weekly between workstations within the lab. Incumbent must be able to flex work hours as needed to meet Department operational needs and cover work rotations.

Requirements

Under supervision (HT-I) or general supervision (HT-II) by Senior-level technologists, Lead technologist and the Histology Supervisor, or direction (HT-III) by Lead technologist and the Histology Supervisor, or general direction (HT-Lead) by the Histology Supervisor

Responsibilities

EM specimen receipt
gross examination
case accessioning in the Department LIS system
tissue processing
thick sectioning
Ultrathin sectioning/staining
electron microscope operation
examination/digital image photomicrography
immunofluorescence microscopy
muscle histochemistry
Performs QC and associated documentation
technical validation
associated record keeping
backup in the STAT Histology lab or grossing lab
Rotates bi-weekly between workstations within the lab
flex work hours as needed to meet Department operational needs and cover work rotations