Histotechnologist - CLT - Histology
About The Position
Non - exempt position. The histology laboratory contributes a valuable service to help pathologists provide patient diagnoses. The histotechnologist prepares tissues for microscopic diagnosis by a Pathologist utilizing a variety of manual, semi-automated and automated technologies. The histotechnologist is responsible for maintaining the integrity of tissue through the pre-analytic to post-analytic phase in the Anatomic Pathology laboratory. The histotechnologist is responsible for producing slides of good to superior quality and works closely with the Pathologist to provide slides in an efficient and timely manner. This vacancy is not eligible for sponsorship/we will not sponsor or transfer visas for this position. Also, Mayo Clinic DOES NOT participate in the F1-STEM OPT extension program.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in chemistry or in biological science is required.
- Computer skills.
- Must be highly organized, efficient, detail orientated and capable of multi-tasking.
- Ability to work independently.
- Must possess good manual dexterity.
- Ability to communicate in English, both verbally and written.
- Must possess problem solving skills.
- Must obtain registry within twenty-four months of becoming registry eligible upon employment, initial certification is required to demonstrate competency, but ongoing maintenance is not required ongoing maintenance is not required.
- CV/Resume
- UNOFFICAL, OR OFFICAL COLLEGE TRANSCRIPTS
- for foreign trained lab personnel to provide a detailed equivalency evaluation to include US equivalent degree at the applicants expense.
- International transcript: MUST have a DETAILED equivalency evaluation MUST show US equivalent degree Evaluation MUST be completed from an organization listed as a member of the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) www.naces.org OR the Association of International Credential Evaluators, Inc. (AICE) www.aice-eval.org
Responsibilities
- preparing tissues for microscopic diagnosis
- maintaining the integrity of tissue through the pre-analytic to post-analytic phase
- producing slides of good to superior quality
- works closely with the Pathologist to provide slides in an efficient and timely manner
