Histotechnologist

Title: Histotechnologist
Duration: PERM
Location; Twinsburg, OH

Description/Comment:
Histotechnologist
AmeriPath Twinsburg, OH
Monday - Friday Day Shift

Must have HT/HTL(ASCP)

Benefits/Perks:
Day 1 Medical/Dental/Vision for FT
15 PTO days first year + a free diversity day!
Annual Bonus Opportunity
401K matching
Tuition Reimbursement for undergraduate and graduate programs for FT employees who work 30+ hours
Opportunities for career advancement
Training provided!

Job Responsibilities:

Perform routine and non-routine activities involved in the preparation of slides for microscopic evaluation by pathologist(s), according to policies and procedures.
Capable of performing all the duties/responsibilities of a Histotechnician I and II.
Ensure proper accessioning and labeling of all tissue samples.
Process paperwork associated with accessioning and reporting.
Ensure proper tissue processing.
Embed processed tissue in paraffin.
Perform microtomy of embedded tissue.
Prepare slides for routine Hematoxylin and Eosin staining.
Perform cover slipping of stained slides either manually or automated.
Prepare solutions and reagents for special stain procedures.
Obtain and validate tissue used in special stains.
Perform all special stain procedures.
May prepare solutions and reagents for IHC procedures.
May obtain and validate control material used in IHC procedures.
May perform IHC testing.
Perform filing of finished blocks and slides.
Perform routine maintenance and cleaning of equipment and troubleshoot minor equipment failures.
Document remedial actions such as repairs or repeated tests.
Adhere to laboratory's quality control policies and document all quality control activities.
Ensure all corporate safety, quality control and quality assurance standards are met.
Ensure compliance with all local, federal, CLIA and CAP regulations.

Job Requirements

AA or AS degree or equivalent training and experience
1-3 years experience as a Histotechnician
Special Requirements: HT (ASCP) or HTL (ASCP)

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Salary: $29.53 - $34.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Medical specialties:

• Pathology

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Ability to Relocate:

• Twinsburg, OH 44087: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person