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Job Location drjobs

Richmond - USA

Monthly Salary drjobs

Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES


Histology Technician

HIST TECH
FullTime NIGHTS

Histology Technician candidates will have the following job responsibilities:

  • Prepares and processes specimens for gross and microscopic examination and diagnosis by a pathologist
  • Assists in the preparation of frozen sections of surgical specimens for microscopic examination by a pathologist
  • Performs histology and cytology procedures including specimen processing/fixation cell block preparation embedding microtomy slide preparation routine and special stains case organization in accordance with department procedures
  • Assures positive sample block and slide identification
  • Prepares and maintains solutions for routine stains and histology procedures
  • Performs preventive maintenance on equipment and instrumentation per manufacturer and department procedures and per department schedule
  • Utilizes problem solving skills to ensure the accuracy of procedures performed and proper equipment performance
  • Troubleshoots and takes appropriate corrective action to resolve and/or escalate issues in a timely manner for resolution
  • Adheres to department policy with regards to performance and documentation of quality control and quality assurance for instrumentation equipment and procedures performed
  • Identifies unacceptable results/outcomes takes appropriate action and escalates to department leadership when unable to resolve and ensures that patient materials are not provided to a pathologist until the issue has been resolved
  • Actively participates in Continuous Quality Improvement and provides input into the design of workflows systems and processes and the need for and selection of new methods and equipment
  • Supports the department in achieving goals for service quality regulatory compliance financial performance patient satisfaction healthy work environment and integration of intra and interdepartmental activities
  • Acts as a resource to peers and customers and models teamwork
  • Assists in the orientation training and competency documentation of department personnel as requested
  • Participates in accreditation inspections
  • Performs duties of a Complex Specimen Processor as required


JOB QUALIFICATIONS


Histology Technician

HIST TECH
FullTime NIGHTS

Histology Technician candidates must meet the following minimum job qualifications:

  • A 4 Year/Bachelors Degree in Medical Technology
  • More than one year of experience in Histology; 13 years of experience in a high volume histology setting is required
  • MUST BE A CERTIFIED TECHNICIAN FOR THIS ROLE


Compensation: Salary range from $22.47 $27.53 (mid)

Employment Type

Full Time

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