- Receives, accessions and Assists with grossing of tissue specimens from Surgery, doctor's offices, , Endoscopy, outside
- Prepares STAT frozen sections for the Pathologist for immediate diagnosis while the patient is still on the operating
- Histologically processes tissue, embeds using appropriate orientation depending on type of tissue, sections per
- Performs multiple special stains necessary to assist in or confirm diagnosis
- Processes autopsy material and Prepares teaching sets
- Performs preventive maintenance and daily quality assurance on all equipment
- High School Diploma/GED
- HT (ASCP) or HTL (ASCP) certification
- Experience in large volume hospital based Histology Lab
- Experience in operating all histology related equipment
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Histotechnician
3 weeks ago
Catholic Health Initiatives Lake Jackson, United States**Overview** · St. Luke's Health-Brazosport Hospital is located on a beautiful 25-acre campus in Lake Jackson Texas. Offering state-of-the-art diagnostic and comprehensive treatment services our hospital is home to a 154-bed patient tower level III trauma center advanced cardiac ...
Histotechnician - Lake Jackson, United States - Common Spirit
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Description
OverviewSt. Luke's Health-Brazosport Hospital is located on a beautiful 25-acre campus in Lake Jackson Texas.
Offering state-of-the-art diagnostic and comprehensive treatment services our hospital is home to a 154-bed patient tower level III trauma center advanced cardiac care center and full-service multidisciplinary cancer center.
Our team consists of over 100 board-certified physicians and nearly 600 highly skilled employees to meet our patients' medical needs.
South Brazoria County's premier healthcare system St. Luke's Health-Brazosport Hospital is dedicated to providing quality care with compassion for the communities we serve.Responsibilities
JOB SUMMARY / PURPOSE
Prepares routine and STAT microscopic slides from all tissue removed during surgery procedures that will be interpreted
by the Pathologists in the diagnosis of disease.
ESSENTIAL KEY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
staining within a 10 minute time limit on STAT frozen sections
Required Education and Experience: