Mayhill Hospital · 2 hours ago
Histology Tech PRN
Mayhill Hospital is seeking a Histology Tech PRN responsible for preparing laboratory specimens for microscopic evaluation by pathologists. The role involves organizing and preparing incoming tissue specimens, performing special staining techniques, maintaining accurate documentation, and ensuring compliance with laboratory policies and safety procedures.
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Responsibilities
Responsible for preparing laboratory specimens for microscopic evaluation by pathologists
Organizes and prepares incoming tissue specimens for analysis
Prepares slides, performs special staining techniques and other histological procedures in a timely manner and accurate manner according to laboratory policies and procedures
Ensures proper documentation required or any consent forms needed are submitted
Maintains files, slides and blocks accurately and in a retrievable manner
Maintains equipment, chemicals and reagents in areas assigned to them
Participates in QC, QA and maintenance programs and follows all safety procedures
Performs other related duties with minimum supervision
Assures timely and accurate charging of procedures performed
Qualification
Required
Two years experience in a Histology laboratory is desirable
One year experience in Specials Stains and Immunohistochemistry is desirable
Must demonstrate commitment and adherence to STHS's Compliance Program and Code of Conduct through compliance with all policies and procedures, the Code of Conduct, attendance at required training and immediately reporting suspected compliance issue(s) to the Compliance Officer
An associate or bachelor's degree in applied clinical science with a course in Histology or an equivalent of training and experience is necessary
Certification as Histotechnologist (HTL) or Histotechnician (HT) by the American Society of Clinical Pathologists is required, or eligible for certifications must obtain within 12 months of hire