Job Description
264289 - Histotechnologist - Watertown, NY - 26 Weeks Contract
Sigma Healthcare team is currently looking for a Histotechnologist to work onsite.
Shifts: Days
EMR Used: Meditech
Requirements:
Sigma Healthcare team is currently looking for a Histotechnologist to work onsite.
Shifts: Days
EMR Used: Meditech
Requirements:
- Assumes responsibility for the processing, embedding, cutting and staining of surgical and autopsy tissue, and for preparation and staining of cytopathology specimens according to established policies and procedures for Pathologist's examination and interpretation.
- Assumes responsibility for actively contributing to the sections productive and cost effectiveness. Assumes responsibility for recognizing results or problems that require referral to Section Supervisor, Pathologist or Administrative Director.
- Assumes responsibility for the correct management of the patient's body tissue which includes preparing microscopic sections for diagnosis by Pathologist.
- Takes care of section administration including documentation and maintenance of supplies and equipment.
- Performs specialized, selective techniques required for diagnostic purposes.
- Participates in the Quality Assurance program.
- Traveler must hold a current NYS license. Travelers who do not have a NY license in hand, will not be considered
- Traveler must have completed at least 1 successful traveler assignment. New travelers will not be considered.
- MOHS experience at plus! ASCP preferred but not required.