IHC Histology Technician II

Sonic Healthcare USA • Dallas, TX

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About The Position

The IHC Histology Technician II performs histology laboratory work that supports patient care, including preparing slides for immunohistochemistry (IHC), in situ hybridization (ISH), and immunofluorescence, as well as performing IHC/ISH special-stain procedures manually and with automation. The role includes scheduled preventative maintenance, recognizing when troubleshooting is needed for processing, embedding, cutting, and staining, and working safely in a fast-paced laboratory with biological and chemical hazards. The position is based in Dallas, Texas, and works Monday through Friday from 12:00 a.m. to 8:30 a.m. It is full-time and benefit eligible. The employee will have routine access to Protected Health Information and must maintain confidentiality and follow applicable privacy and security standards.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science degree in biology, chemistry, or another science.
• Minimum of 2 years of histology laboratory experience with IHC training.
• Strong reading, writing, and analytical skills.
• Ability to operate general laboratory equipment, including telephones, computers, automated analyzers, centrifuges, microscopes, manual and automated pipettes, and audible alarms.

Nice To Haves

• Certification from the American Society of Clinical Pathologists or equivalent.
• 2 or more years of laboratory training or experience in a high-volume laboratory with documented immunohistochemistry experience.

Responsibilities

• Prepare slides for immunohistochemistry, in situ hybridization, and immunofluorescence.
• Perform IHC/ISH special-stain procedures manually and with automation.
• Perform and document scheduled preventative maintenance.
• Recognize when troubleshooting is needed for processing, embedding, cutting, and staining.
• Work in a fast-paced laboratory environment with biological and chemical hazards.
• Champion safety, compliance, and quality control.
• Maintain strict confidentiality and access Protected Health Information only as required to perform job duties.

Benefits

• Free laboratory services for the employee and dependents.
• Paid time off.
• Paid holidays.
• Medical insurance.
• Dental insurance.
• Vision insurance.
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level