- 40 hours per week
- Rotating weekends required
- Benefit Eligible
- Performs routine and complex laboratory procedures.
- Performs all routine histology functions that support the production of microscopic slides for interpretation by a pathologist.
- Accessions tissue specimens, assists Pathologist Assistants, sections frozen tissue using a cryostat, processes and embeds tissue specimens, performs microtomy and staining, prepares solutions and stains, completes specialty testing using histochemical and/or immunohistochemical techniques, and performs quality control procedures.
- Assesses integrity of specimens for testing and processing, verifying correct patient identification and using safe and secure specimen handling.
- May assist with biopsy collection.
- Evaluates results for accuracy and resolves test problems.
- Performs and documents required instrument maintenance, and quality control; takes appropriate remedial action.
- Ensures accurate record keeping and appropriate retention.
- Accurate and timely processing of specimens.
- Reviews orders and verifies correct patient labeling.
- Performs processing with strict adherence to the quality control and quality assurance policies.
- Maintains safety, education, and competency requirements.
- Stocks, rotates and requests supplies on a regular basis to ensure proper availability in the work area.
- Performs various clerical duties.
- Participates in departmental or system wide meetings, projects, or committees as assigned.
- Assists in the training of employees and students.
- Performs proficiency testing as assigned.
- Assists in Direct Observations of staff for annual competency program.
- CLIA defined responsibilities: § Standard; Testing personnel responsibilities. Moderate complexity.
- Other duties as assigned.
- Associate's or Vocational degree in medical laboratory science from a regionally accredited institution, and completion of clinical internship required or
- Vocational or Technical Training in a comprehensive military laboratory science program required or
- Bachelor's degree in related science from a regionally accredited institution + 2 years clinical lab experience in appropriate analytic required and
- CLIA defined Qualifications: § Standard; Testing personnel qualifications
- CLIA defined Qualifications: § Standard; Testing personnel qualifications
- Histotechnician, HT certification required by a recognized agency such as ASCP or NCA within 180 Days required
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Histotechnician - Minneapolis, United States - Allina Health Systems
Description
Number of Job Openings Available:
1
Date Posted:
March 19, 2024
Department:
Central Lab Pathology
Shift:
Day/Evening (United States of America)
Shift Length:
8 hour shift
Hours Per Week:
40
Union Contract:
SEIU-9-Central Lab
Weekend Rotation:
Other
Job Summary:
Performs moderate and complex specimen procedures in the areas of anatomical and surgical pathology.
Receives, processes, and prepares patient tissues specimens for microscopic examination and analysis by the Pathologist; this includes accessioning, tissue processing, embedding, microtomy, and staining procedures.
CLIA Role:
Testing Personnel
Moderate complexity testing
Testing Personnel
High Complexity testing
Key Position Details:
Job Description:
Principle Responsibilities
Light Work:
Lifting weight Up to 20 lbs. occasionally, Up to 10 lbs. frequently