Job description
--6 month contract + potential to extend
Mon - Fri 7 am -3:30pm
Day to Day Responsibilities of this Position and Description of Project/Assignment (What is a typical task breakdown & rhythm? What level of interaction will this person have with the team? What will the work environment be like?):
-Process human tissue and body fluid specimens in preparation for microscopic exam
-Perform technical duties related to the production of histopathological slides of surgical specimens
-Section the embedded tissue, using a microtome and mount the section properly on a microscope slide
-Perform various immunohistochemical tests on formalin fixed paraffin embedded tissue sections
-Process mounted sections through routine and special staining procedures
-Properly orient and embed surgical tissue specimens
-Prepare the stains and reagents needed for special procedures
-Report accurate and timely test results in order to deliver quality patient care
and maintain manual and automated instruments
-Perform and document equipment maintenance as needed
-Record equipment log data in an accurate and timely manner
-Perform and document preventive maintenance and quality control procedures
-Adhere to the laboratory's quality control policies
-Follow the laboratory's procedures for specimen handling and processing, analysis and reporting
-Document problems that may affect test performance and perform corrective actions when needed
What is the compelling story for the Suppliers on why their candidates would be interested in this role (What is the team culture? What key projects will this person support? What is the purpose of this team? What is the reason for this opening? What makes this role interesting?)?
-Fast paced lab environment, you will be working with 1 other technician processing 100-110 Jars per day.
-A skilled Histotechnician would be the key to a successful preparation of samples for accurate diagnosis of patients.
-Candidates will make a difference by bringing a level of expertise, efficiency and accuracy to our Lab and be a valuable addition to our team.
We are open to TEMP TO HIRE opportunities for local candidates.
-Opportunity to be hired on as a permanent employee after temp tenure. [181 days]
What would automatically disqualify a candidate for consideration?
-Does not meet requirements outlined below. Previous employment with labcorp that did not end well.
Required skills:
-IHC, SPECIALTY STAINING EXPERIENCE
-Able to work in fast paced environment, will be part of two person team processing 100-110 jars per day.
Preferred skills:
-ASCP
-Grossing
EDUCATION
Associates or Bachelors in Science
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Pay: $29.32 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Application Question(s):
- can you handle a fast paced facility? 100-110 jars/ day
Experience:
- IHC, specialty staining: 4 years (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
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