Histotechnician

Requirements

• Associate's degree in a Chemical or Biological Science, Clinical Laboratory Science, Medical Technology
• 3 months or more of Immunohistochemistry experience
• 3 months or more experience working in a high volume laboratory environment
• 3 months or more of experience in histology
• Histology and/or ASCP certifications
• 1 year or more of Immunohistochemistry experience
• 1 year or more experience working in a high volume laboratory environment
• 1 years or more of experience in histology
• Additional Job Standards:
• In lieu of education requirements listed above, non-traditional degrees with applicable science credits that meet CLIA standards may meet education requirement
• Familiarity with routine histology procedures and equipment
• Comfortability embedding both large and small specimens
• Ability to accurately read all labels and documents
• Highly organized with a strong attention to detail
• Familiarity with laboratory SOPs and safety protocols
• Able to pass a standardized color blindness test
• We are seeking Histology Professionals to join the LabCorp team where we are dedicated to providing the highest quality medical laboratory services. Our services are performed with the utmost care, expertise, integrity and respect for the patient.
• If you're looking for a career that offers opportunities for growth, continual development, professional challenge and the chance to make a real difference, apply today!
• Labcorp is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer:
• We encourage all to apply

Benefits

Additional Information

LabCorp is seeking a Histology Professional to join our team at Ascension Providence in Waco, TX. Work Schedule: Shift 1, 5x8 hours, Monday - Friday, 7:30am to 4:00pm; Rotating weekends Job Responsibilities: Process human tissue and body fluid specimens in preparation for microscopic exam Perform technical duties related to the production of histopathological slides of surgical specimens Section the embedded tissue, using a microtome and mount the section properly on a microscope slide Perform various immunohistochemical tests on formalin fixed paraffin embedded tissue sections Process mounted sections through routine and special staining procedures Properly orient and embed surgical tissue specimens Prepare the stains and reagents needed for special procedures Report accurate and timely test results in order to deliver quality patient care Operate and maintain manual and automated instruments Perform and document equipment maintenance as needed Record equipment log data in an accurate and timely manner Perform and document preventive maintenance and quality control procedures Adhere to the laboratory's quality control policies Follow the laboratory's procedures for specimen handling and processing, analysis and reporting Document problems that may affect test performance and perform corrective actions as needed

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