Histotechnologist, Anatomic Pathology Laboratory, PRN, Baptist Downtown
About The Position
Baptist Medical Center is currently looking for an experienced Histotechnologist to join our Histology Lab at Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville. This is a PRN, various shift opportunity covering Monday through Friday shifts, on call from 12am - 7pm and weekends. This candidate will play a crucial role in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases by turning tissue samples into microscope slides based on the Pathologist's need and orders. This Histotechnologist needs to have strong fine motor skills and be incredibly detail oriented. This candidate must have comprehensive knowledge within a Histology lab and at least 3-4 years of experience working in either a research or histology lab. Medical Technology experience is also required. This candidate must be licensed or be able to obtain a license as a Histotechnologist in the State of Florida before hire. This Histotechnologist position will be located at Baptist Jacksonville. If you are interested in this PRN opportunity, please apply now!
Requirements
- Strong fine motor skills
- Detail oriented
- Comprehensive knowledge within a Histology lab
- 3-4 years of experience working in either a research or histology lab
- Medical Technology experience is also required
- Licensed or be able to obtain a license as a Histotechnologist in the State of Florida before hire
Nice To Haves
- Certified Histotechnician (HT) Preferred
- Certified Medical Technologist (MT) Preferred
- Certified Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) Preferred
- Certified Histotechnologist (HTL) Preferred
Responsibilities
- Performing all technical aspects of Histology including embedding, microtomy, routine and special stains
- Maintenance of all equipment - tissue processors, microtomes, cryostats, automated stainers, and coverslipper.
- Filing of slides and blocks
- Knowledge of LIS functions for accessioning and reporting
- Handling all specimens knowledgeably by consulting with the pathologist
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Industry
Hospitals
Education Level
Associate degree
