Histology Technician​/Technologist - Pathology - Evenings or Nights

Histology Technician/Technologist
- Pathology
- Evenings or Nights## Department:

Medicine | Pathology
** Scope of Position
** Histology is the branch of biology which studies the microscopic structure of biological tissue. Histology technologists prepare very thin slices of human tissue and stain the tissue sections so that the pathologists can analyze those sections through a microscope. Histology technologists play a crucial role in allowing medical professionals to determine the diagnosis and treatment of illnesses/diseases.
** Position Summary
** Histology Technician/Technologist to work in the Histology Laboratory; with light, or no, direct supervision. Processes, embeds, cuts and stains tissue specimens in a high volume patient care lab utilizing tissue processors, embedding centers, microtomes, stainers and cover slippers; processes, cuts and stains formalin-fixed, paraffin-embedded (FFPE) tissue samples for patient diagnosis; prepares and changes reagents and properly disposes chemical wastes; sorts, delivers and files slides and blocks;

assists with ordering, receiving, labeling, and stocking incoming supplies and reagents; assists with quality control and quality assurance record keeping; assists in training personnel as needed; completes and organizes paperwork; assists with maintenance of equipment; other duties as assigned.
** Job Requirements
** High School diploma or GED. Histology experience preferred. May require HT/HTL (ASCP) certification within 2 years of hire.
** Schedule
* * This position may be filled on either
** 2nd Shift or 3rd Shift**, depending on the selected candidate's preference.
2nd

Shift: 3:00 PM – 11:30 PM3rd

Shift: 11:00 PM – 7:30 AM## Additional Information:

Clinical Laboratories / Histology
- Individual Contributor
- Clinical -  C1 Entry Please ensure your application includes a copy of your current resume.##

Location:

Ackerman Rd, 680 (2434)## Position Type:

Regular## Scheduled

Hours:

40##
** Shift:
** Varying Shifts