Histotechnician - Lake Jackson, United States - St Luke's Brazosport
Description
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 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
- 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
staining within a 10 minute time limit on STAT frozen sections
- 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
Qualifications
Required Education and Experience:
- 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
Pay Range
$ $32.82 /hour
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