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    Histology, Bench Technician, Day Shift - Reading, United States - HealthCare Connections, Inc.

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    Position & Client Overview:

    One of our clients is a large health system with five hospitals in and across the Philadelphia area. They are seeking a day shift histologist to permanently join their lab team which has almost 200 employees.

    Hours will be 8 AM to 4:30 PM with some flexibility to start earlier if preferred. There will be an off-hours on-call rotation and a Saturday rotation shared among other histologists in the department.

    Experience with the AP laboratory information system is a plus. Duties will include grossing, embedding, cutting.

    Salary: $44,000 - $77,000

    Job Summary:

    Perform routine specimen preparation which involves cutting various tissue types and mounting them on glass slides for examination under the microscope by the pathologist.

    Nationally certified histotechnician experienced in receiving, processing, and preparing patient tissue specimens for microscopic examination and analysis by the pathologist. Able to perform complex histologic procedures, recognize deviations from expected results, and analyze and correct problems using scientific principles learned from NAACLS training and two years of experience.

    Skill Requirements:

    • Calibrate, operate, troubleshoot and maintain the equipment
    • Dexterity and good hand-eye coordination are required to collect and prepare specimens
    • Lab safety and infection prevention is of paramount importance

    Responsibilities include but not limited to:

    • Remove tissue from a preservative solution, remove water from the sample, and replace it with paraffin wax
    • Embed sample in a larger block of wax to prepare it for slicing before mounting it on a microtome
    • Slice or section the sample then stain with special dyes and mount on a slide for viewing with a microscope

    Education, Certification, & Experience:

    • Associate or Bachelor's Degree or 60 semester hours (90 quarter hours) from a regionally accredited college/university with a combination of 12 semester hours (18 quarter hours) of biology and chemistry
    • HT/L(ASCP) certification
    • Two (2) years of experience

    Must be legally authorized to work in the US without sponsorship.

    HealthCare Connections, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, age, religion, national origin, disability, pregnancy, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or other protected status pursuant to law.



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