Tech - Histology - Portland, United States - All Medical Personnel

    All Medical Personnel
    All Medical Personnel Portland, United States

    4 weeks ago

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    Position: Histotechnician
    Job Details:
  • Embeds, cuts, stains and performs other tasks required to process tissue in the Immunohistochemistry laboratory.
  • Performs accurate gross description on tissue samples.
  • Perform quality control procedures established for each method and maintains accurate records.
  • Operates all instruments/ equipment according to accepted written procedures and recognizes and identifies instrument/ equipment problems.
  • Meets acceptable turnaround time and productivity standards for the section.
  • Recognizes testing errors/discrepancies or problems and notifies appropriate personnel; assists in problem resolution.
  • Record, transcribe, and maintain records of patient test results according to protocol.
  • Assist other personnel with identifying and analyzing inconsistent and abnormal results.
  • Review accuracy and completeness of results prior to releasing in the Laboratory Information System.
  • Complete routine and STAT testing within acceptable turn-around time guidelines. Qualifications:
  • Associate degree in medical technology, chemistry, biology, or related life science
  • Formal training in Histology from an accredited program (720 hours)State Licensure, where applicable (CA, FL, NY require licensing)
  • Meets CLIA personnel standard criteria.
  • Skills in microtomy, grossing, processing, embedding, cutting and routine special staining techniques.
  • 0-2 years of experience
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