Level I - Brownsville, United States - Baptist Health System - San Antonio TX

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    Job Description

    Baptist Health System - San Antonio TX is seeking a Histology Technician Level I for a job in Brownsville, Texas.

    Job Description & Requirements
    • Specialty: Histology Technician
    • Discipline: Allied Health Professional
    • Duration: Ongoing
    • 40 hours per week
    • Shift: 8 hours
    • Employment Type: Staff

    Position Summary

    Performs various tasks required for receiving, processing, and preparing patient tissue specimens for microscopic examination and analysis by the Pathologist.

    Prepares microscopic tissue slides for diagnostic/research purposes; performs tissue stains to assist in diagnosis; handles specimen accessioning; maintains laboratory and equipment. Reviews quality control, performs operational duties, maintenance and troubleshooting of histology instruments and equipment.

    Qualifications

    Education:
    Required: Completion of training in an NCCLS-approved histology technician program
    Preferred: Bachelor's or associate degree

    Experience:
    Preferred: 1 year experience as Histotechnician

    Certifications:
    Required: State licensure where required
    Preferred: Histotechnician certification through ASCP (or equivalent)

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    Tenet complies with federal, state, and/or local laws regarding mandatory vaccination of its workforce. If you are offered this position and must be vaccinated under any applicable law, you will be required to show proof of full vaccination or obtain an approval of a religious or medical exemption prior to your start date. If you receive an exemption from the vaccination requirement, you will be required to submit to regular testing in accordance with the law.

    Baptist Health System - San Antonio Job ID # Posted job title: Histology Tech I Pathology Lab Full Time Days

    Benefits
    • Health Care FSA
    • Dependent Care FSA
    • Life insurance