DESCRIPTION

Under direction of the Supervisor, the Histotechnologist performs technical histology tasks and procedures to include tissue processing, tissue embedding, microtomy, staining, immunofluorescence, accessioning, equipment preventive maintenance, quality control, immunohistochemistry, inventory, supply ordering, data gathering/reports, slide and FFPE block filing/retrieval and other histology related duties.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• Minimum two (2) years of experience as a histotechnologist within a pathology laboratory.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Histotechnician or Histotechnology certification by A.S.C.P.

SPECIAL CONDITIONS

• Must be able to work all shifts, week-ends, overtime, and at various locations as necessary in accordance with operational needs.
• Employment is subject to a criminal background check and pre-employment physical.