Histotechnologist -- 1st shift

Lighthouse Lab Services • Anderson, SC

21d • $22 • Onsite

About The Position

The Histotech will aid in tissue evaluation by accurately preparing specimens for examination.

Requirements

• A.S. in Histology, Medical Laboratory Technology, or related field
• HT (ASCP) required
• 1-10 years of experience as a Histotechnician preferred but new grads are welcome to apply

Nice To Haves

• Completion of accredited Histology program preferred

Responsibilities

• Processes human tissue and body fluid specimens in preparation for microscopic exam.
• Performs technical duties related to the production of histopathological slides of surgical specimens.
• Performs quality control procedures established for each method and maintains accurate records.
• Operates all instruments/ equipment according to accepted written procedures and recognizes and identifies instrument/ equipment problems.
• Meets acceptable turnaround time and productivity standards for the section.
• Reports accurate and timely test results in order to deliver quality patient care.
• Recognizes testing errors/discrepancies or problems and notifies appropriate personnel; assists in problem resolution.
• Records, transcribes, and maintains records of patient test results according to protocol.
• Assists other personnel with identifying and analyzing inconsistent and abnormal results.
• Reviews accuracy and completeness of results prior to releasing in the Laboratory Information System.
• Completes routine and STAT testing within acceptable turn-around time guidelines
• Initiates and participates in quality safety and compliance programs.
• In addition to the above job responsibilities, other duties may be assigned.

Benefits

• 401K
• Medical, Dental, and Vision
• PTO
• Paid Holidays

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees