Responsibilities:
- Processes specimens for histological examination which may include grossing, embedding, microtomy, and routine staining. 40%
- Processes special stains and Immunohistochemical slides for microscopic analysis. Prepares slides for ancillary testing. 35%
- Performs routine maintenance of histology instrumentation. 5%
- Monitors inventory at work stations and requests supplies needed. 5%
- May coordinates laboratory research projects. 5%
- Resolves discrepancies with minimal oversight and seeks help as needed. 5%
- Performs other related duties and training as assigned. 5%
- Ensures compliance with all regulatory agencies including CAP.
- Adheres to all safety policies and procedures.
- Assures accurate specimen labeling and maintains the integrity of specimen records through approved identification procedures.
- Maintains procedures and records in accordance with regulatory standards.
Job Type: Contract
Pay: $65.00 - $70.00 per hour
Medical specialties:
- Hematology
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
Experience:
- Clinical Histology Technician: 2 years (Required)
License/Certification:
- BLS Certification (Required)
- NYS licensed as a Histology Technician or MLT (Required)
- Covid vaccine (Required)
- Histology Technician (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Rochester, NY 14642 (Required)
Work Location: In person