Histotechnologist 1 or 2
About The Position
Under supervision by Senior-level technologists, Lead technologist and the Histology Supervisor, the incumbent serves as a Histotechnologist in the Histology laboratory. Duties include tissue processing, embedding, paraffin sectioning, H&E staining, Special Staining, specimen receipt and accessioning, Laboratory Information System operation, Quality Assurance record keeping, instrument maintenance and other technical duties as assigned, including coverage in the Immunohistochemistry laboratory. Rotates weekly between workstations within the lab. Work schedule is variable to include Weekends and holiday coverage as scheduled. Incumbent must be able to flex work hours as needed to meet Department operational needs and cover work rotations. For HT2, duties also include intra-operative frozen sections, and coverage in the Grossing lab as determined by the Lab Manager.
Requirements
- Under supervision by Senior-level technologists, Lead technologist and the Histology Supervisor
- Rotates weekly between workstations within the lab
- Work schedule is variable to include Weekends and holiday coverage as scheduled
- Must be able to flex work hours as needed to meet Department operational needs and cover work rotations
Responsibilities
- Tissue processing
- Embedding
- Paraffin sectioning
- H&E staining
- Special Staining
- Specimen receipt and accessioning
- Laboratory Information System operation
- Quality Assurance record keeping
- Instrument maintenance
- Intra-operative frozen sections (HT2 only)
- Coverage in the Immunohistochemistry laboratory
- Coverage in the Grossing lab (HT2 only, as determined by Lab Manager)
Benefits
- Total compensation information available at https://ucnet.universityofcalifornia.edu/compensation-and-benefits/index.html
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
