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    Travel Histology Technician - Philadelphia, PA, United States - TalentBurst, Inc

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    Description

    TalentBurst, Inc is seeking a travel Histology Technician for a travel job in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

    Job Description & Requirements

    • Specialty: Histology Technician
    • Discipline: Allied Health Professional
    • Start Date: 08/12/2024
    • Duration: 12 weeks
    • 40 hours per week
    • Shift: 8 hours
    • Employment Type: Travel

    Title: Histology Tech

    Location: Philadelphia, PA 19104

    Duration: 13 Weeks

    Shift: 4:00 am - 12:30 pm

    Summary:


    A Laboratory Tech in Anatomic Pathology Histology Lab is an individual for clerical work and surgical specimen/ slide receipt, accession, and distribution for subsequent laboratory processing and/or diagnosis.

    Responsibilities:

    Perform histology and cytology procedures including specimen processing/fixation, cell block preparation, embedding, microtomy, slide preparation, routine stains, IHC and special stains, case organization in accordance with department procedures.

    Assure positive sample, block and slide identification

    Prepare and maintains reagents for routine stains and histology procedures.

    Perform preventive maintenance on equipment and instrumentation per manufacturer & department procedures and per department schedule.

    Adhere to department policy with regards to performance and documentation of quality control and quality assurance for instrumentation, equipment and procedures performed.

    Utilize independent judgement and problem-solving skills to ensure the accuracy of procedures performed and proper equipment performance.

    Troubleshoots to and takes appropriate corrective action to resolve and/or escalate issues in a timely manner for resolution.

    Adhere to department policy with regards to performance and documentation of quality control and quality assurance for instrumentation, equipment and procedures performed.

    Experience Requirements:

    Thorough knowledge of histology methods and correlation to disease processes

    Ability to follow protocols for the proper fixation and routine staining of samples.

    Ability to consistently prepare and produce specimen sections with appropriate slide orientation, thickness, and stain quality for microscopic diagnosis by a pathologist.

    Demonstrate good technique in the cutting, embedding, orientation and staining of specimens.

    General knowledge of laboratory accreditation and regulatory compliance requirements

    Excellent communication, team work and organizational skills.

    Provides appropriate clear, accurate & timely intra/extra departmental communication

    Facilitates communication and material transfer between Lab and Pathologists

    Enhances efficiency, production and output with appropriate task prioritization

    Participates in PreAnalytic testing phase laboratory activities to include:

    Transfer of specimens between the Laboratories.

    Transferring documents between Central Admissions and the Laboratory

    Assurance of specimen receipt in accordance and Identification and verification procedures.Initiating tasks associated with the LIS accession process.

    Evaluating and documenting sample condition; maintaining specimen integrity

    Assurance that work areas are equipped and daily tasks completed

    Monitors and participates in Analytic testing phase laboratory activities to include:

    Coordinating Reagent Inventory/Supply transfer between Storage and Histology

    Coordinating Materials Inventory Supply transfer between Storage and Histology Transferring stained slides; transfer between

    Archive, Pathologists and Lab Transferring slide/block files; transfer between Finance Archive and Lab Storage

    Performing minor reagent activity such as filtering/filling under direct supervision

    Performing specimen discard activity

    Participating in technical bench support activities to include glassware management

    Performing minor PM and QC assignments such as temperature checks

    Monitors and participates in Post Analytic testing phase laboratory activities to include:Generating the appropriate logs and documents to satisfy archival requirements

    Maintaining archival files in the Finance Building to include transport of slides/blocks Assisting with any process procuring material from other departments

    Achieving appropriate target turnaround time for prompt service delivery

    Maintains a safe professional environment observing patient safety, identification and security procedures.

    Monitors daily activities that comply with target turnaround time and enhance workflow.

    Identifies and resolves routine problems independently using appropriate resources

    Gives report prior to leaving work area and at the end of the shift.

    Credentials:

    Education or Equivalent Experience:


    High School Diploma or GED required

    ​ Associate's Degree in Histology, Medical Technology, Biomedical Science, Biology or Chemistry preferred

    EXPERIENCE:

    1 year experience in a clinical laboratory setting preferred

    Prior experience in hospital laboratory receiving area preferred

    Prior experience with the Laboratory Information System preferred

    Required Credentials

    Background Check

    Color Vision Screening

    Core Mandatory Annual Training

    COVID-19 Vaccine

    Drug Screen

    Educational Verification

    Employment Verification

    FACIS 3M Screening

    Hep B

    I-9 Attestation/Everify

    MMR

    National Sex Offender and Predator Register Search

    OFAC Sanction

    OIG

    PA Medicheck

    PATCH

    References

    Resume

    SAM Sanction

    TB Screening

    TdaP Vaccine/Record

    Varicella

    #TB_HC

    Talent Burst Job ID # Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Histology Tech

    About TalentBurst, Inc

    TalentBurst Health & Life Sciences is an established provider of healthcare workforce solutions, servicing healthcare facilities across the United States for over 15 years. As a Joint Commission Certified Agency, our commitment to quality, integrity, and exceptional service has made us a trusted name in the healthcare staffing landscape.

    Our mission is to bridge the gap between healthcare professionals seeking fulfilling opportunities and healthcare organizations striving to maintain their high standards of care. We are committed to providing top-notch healthcare professionals with access to facilities where they can focus on delivering exceptional patient care and thrive.

    Whether you're a nurse, allied health professional, or administrative personnel, we have the expertise to match your skills and aspirations with the perfect placement.



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