Histo Prep Tech - Baltimore, United States - Johns Hopkins Hospital

Johns Hopkins Hospital

Verified Company

Baltimore, United States

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

beBee recruiter

Description

The Johns Hopkins Hospital is a world-renowned leader in patient care, serving the greater Baltimore community and patients from all across the globe.

Our friendly and knowledgeable staff teams provide support throughout our many specialty departments and centers, from primary visits to emergency care.

What Awaits You?

Career growth and development
Tuition Assistance
Diverse and collaborative working environment
Affordable and comprehensive benefits package

Days-8:00am-4:30pm

Location:
Johns Hopkins Hospital

Position Summary:

Under the supervision of the lead technician and/or Histology Supervisor, prepares tissue samples for microscopic examination by a pathologist. The technician comprehends and adheres to standard operating procedures.
Upon completion of successful training within first 12 months, capable of:

Loading and unloading of processors
Embedding of routine tissue samples
Maintenance of tissue processors
Retrieving and filing of blocks and slides
Transportation of specimens and paperwork
Printing and or completing Histoweb worksheets
Quality Control documentation
Recognizes and reports problems and or discrepancies
Following safety procedures
Operates printers, stainer or coverslippers
Inventory / supply storage and management
Other related duties as assigned

Minimum Qualifications:

Education:

High school diploma with successful completion of high school courses in biology, chemistry and math.

Work Experience:

No experience required. Three months in a laboratory environment, surgical pathology, or related education/lab exposure preferred.

Effective January 1st 2022, you must be fully vaccinated with an FDA COVID-19 vaccination and provide proof of your vaccination status as part of your occupational health screening.

Exceptions to the COVID-19 vaccination requirement may be granted to individuals for religious beliefs or medical reasons by following the proper protocols.

Effective 6/1/23, employees at Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital, its affiliate locations and Florida State Residents are not required to obtain the COVID-19 vaccine.

In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Johns Hopkins Health System remains committed to providing the highest quality care for our patients and our communities.

We encourage you to explore our current opportunities.

**Authorization to Work in the

United States:
Applicants who require sponsorship now or in the future will not be considered for this position.

Johns Hopkins Health System and its affiliates are drug-free workplace employers.

We are committed to providing a healthy and safe environment for our patients, visitors and staff members. The Johns Hopkins Hospital has a tobacco-free at work policy.

Employees must refrain from using any tobacco products during their work shifts — including while at lunch or on breaks, and whether they are on or off campus.