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Histotechnician I

Quest Diagnostics
Hays, USA
Full-time
Junior · 1+ years experience
Onsite
$21.84
Discovered 2 weeks ago

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Qualifications

  • Required Work Experience:
  • 1 year of experience in a histology or related laboratory setting
  • Preferred Work Experience:
  • Previous experience as a histotechnician
  • Physical and Mental Requirements:
  • Ability to sit and/or stand for long periods of time
  • Knowledge:
  • Basic medical terminology
  • Education
  • High School Diploma or Equivalent (Required)
  • Some College Courses College level science courses (Preferred)
  • Licenses and Certifications
  • Current state licensure, if applicable (Required)
  • NAACLS accredited Histotechnology program (Preferred)
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Responsibilities

  • Under general supervision and according to policies and procedures, performs limited activities involved in the preparation of slides, for microscopic evaluation by pathologist(s)
  • Process paperwork associated with accessioning and reporting.
  • Performs limited embedding and microtomy under direct supervision.
  • Prepare slides for routine Hematoxylin and Eosin staining.
  • Graduates of a NAACLS accredited histotechnology program can perform special stains.
  • Perform coverslipping of stained slides either manually or automated.
  • Perform specimen preparation on non-gynecological specimens, including cytopreparation, staining, coverslipping, etc. after completing training on non-gynecological specimen types. This includes specimen preparation of Fine Needle Aspiration (FNA) specimens
  • Perform routine maintenance and cleaning of non-complex equipment.
  • Perform filing of finished blocks and slides.
  • Ensure all corporate safety, quality control and quality assurance standards are met.
  • Ensure compliance with all local, federal, CMS and CAP regulations.
  • Maintain a clean and well-organized work area.
  • Other duties, as assigned by supervisor.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Some College Courses College level science courses (Preferred)
  • NAACLS accredited Histotechnology program (Preferred)

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