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    Histotechnologist I - Pittsburgh, United States - Quest Diagnostics Incorporated

    Quest Diagnostics Incorporated
    Quest Diagnostics Incorporated Pittsburgh, United States

    3 weeks ago

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    Category Laboratory Location Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Job function Operations Job family Laboratory Operations

    Shift Night Employee type Regular Full-Time Work mode On-site


    The position is intended for individuals with prior experience working as a histotechnician or histotechnologist and possess ASCP certification in Histotechnology.

    The individual in this position will perform all routine histopathology functions, as well as handle some more complex tasks.


    • 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 of the duties/responsibilities of a Histotechnician I and II.
    • Prepare solutions and reagents for special stain procedures.
    • Obtain, verify and/or validate tissue used in special stains.
    • Perform all special stain procedures, both manual and automated.
    • May prepare solutions and reagents for IHC procedures.
    • May obtain, verify and/or validate control material used in IHC procedures.
    • May perform IHC testing.
    • May perform gross tissue examination (high complexity testing) if meets personnel qualifications set forth by the 1988 CLIA CFR and the corporate Minimum Qualifications for Non-Pathologist Performing Gross Tissue Examinations SOP.
    • Perform routine maintenance and cleaning of equipment and troubleshoot minor equipment failures. Document remedial actions such as repairs or repeated tests.
    • Provide training and guidance to Histotechnicians, students and lab aides.
    • Perform limited QA/QC functions and identify issues requiring troubleshooting.
    • Perform specimen preparation on non-gynecological specimens, including cytopreparation, staining, coverslipping, etc. after completing training on non-gynecological specimen types. This includes specimen preparation of Fine Needle Aspiration (FNA) specimens
    • 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.
    • Maintain a clean and well-organized work area.
    • Other duties, as assigned by supervisor.

    QUALIFICATIONS

    Required Work Experience:

    • AS degree or equivalent training and experience
    • HT (ASCP)
    • 1-year Histology experience
    • Current state licensure, if applicable
    • Meet all requirements as outlined in corporate Policy for Minimum Qualifications for Histotechnician and Histology Supervisor.
    • If performing Immunohistochemistry testing, meet all requirements as outlined in corporate Minimum Qualifications for Personnel Performing Immunohistochemistry Testing SOP.

    Preferred Work Experience:

    • BS degree
    • HTL (ASCP)
    • Graduate of a NAACLS accredited Histotechnology program
    • 3 years of histopathology experience
    • Immunohistochemistry experience

    Physical and Mental Requirements:

    • The normal performance of duties may require lifting and carrying objects: Objects 1 to 10 pounds are lifted and carried frequently; objects 11 to 25 pounds are lifted and carried occasionally; objects 36 to 50 pounds are seldom lifted or carried and objects over 50 pounds are not to be lifted or carried without assistance.
    • Ability to stand and work at the bench for long periods of time.
    • Frequent walking and/or standing.
    • May be required to use a wide variety of manual tools and laboratory instruments and apparatuses all of which demand significant manual dexterity

    Knowledge:
    N/A


    Skills:
    N/A


    EDUCATION
    Associates Degree(Required)

    Bachelor's Degree


    LICENSECERTIFICATIONS
    HTL (ASCP)

    NAACLS accredited Histotechnology program
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