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About the Role
The Histology Technician is responsible for processing all tissues submitted to the department, preparing and staining tissue slides, and ensuring their timely availability for pathologist review and interpretation.
Responsibilities
- Specimen processing
- Freezing tissue and cutting and staining with a cryostat
- Placing tissue on slides
- Labeling and storage of slides
- Preparation and mixing of solutions used in MOHS lab
- Use and handling of all materials and reagents
- Following hazardous waste guidelines and OSHA safety regulations
- Maintaining, updating and recording daily temperatures of all equipment and quality control records per CLIA Guidelines
- Ensuring a safe environment in the lab according to OSHA standards (i.e. safety glasses, gloves, etc.)
- Conforms to all applicable HIPAA, and Billing compliance and safety guidelines
- Accessioning the tissue which includes entering the information into the computer under the patient name.
- Perform grossing.
- Processing and embedding tissues.
- Cutting the tissues on a microtome and mounting on slides for staining.
- Performing H&E stains using an automated stainer.
- Performing manual histochemical stains.
- Performing Immunohistochemistry (IHC) staining using an automated stainer.
- Daily maintenance of all equipment.
- Routine filing of slides and blocks.
Requirements
- Knowledge of technique and anatomy
- Ability to communicate in an active multi-office environment
- Ability to efficiently operate all job-related office equipment
- Ability to follow or provide verbal and written instructions
- Basic to intermediate computer operation
- Mathematical and/or analytical ability for basic to intermediate problem solving
- Detail oriented, professional attitude, reliable
- Specialty knowledge of systems relating to job function
Skills
- Cryostat operation
- Microtome operation
- Automated stainer operation
- Manual histochemical staining
- Immunohistochemistry (IHC) staining
- Hazardous waste handling
- OSHA safety regulations
- CLIA Guidelines
- HIPAA compliance
- Computer operation
- Communication skills
Education Level
- Bachelor of Science in science related field is required.
About the Company
- The Company is committed to complying with the Americans with Disabilities Act. As part of this effort, reasonable accommodation may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of positions sought or held. If you would like to request an accommodation, please contact Human Resources.