Histology Tech at Judge Group
Exton, PA
About the Job
Location: Exton, PA
Description:
*Experience with embedding, microtomy, grossing, and staining (this exp should be on the resume)*
Contact: mhuggins@judge.com
Description:
Are you a Histology Tech in Exton, PA? Then send your resume to mhuggins@judge.com so we can connect.
Details
- Type: Direct Hire
- Schedule: Mon- Friday, various shifts available.
- Salary: Dependent on experience
- Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, PTO
- Lab is exclusively GI
Summary
- Precisely and accurately performs a variety of routine and specialized histology techniques and procedures. Follows standard operating procedures for the grossing of small specimens, quality control, and quality assurance. Serves as a resource and provides bench supervision when needed, to others in the department. Meets schedules, priority demands, and deadlines. Demonstrates flexibility and versatility in coordinating tasks. Takes on special projects.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in a chemical, physical, biological or clinical laboratory science or medical technology from an accredited institution;
- Associate degree in a laboratory science (chemical or biological science) or medical laboratory technology from an accredited institution, or with a current H.T. or M.L.T.
- 3+ years of laboratory experience at a hospital or private laboratory.
- Proficiency with microtomes, tissue processors, stainers, and equipment used to produce a stained slide suitable for a diagnosis by a pathologist.
- Basic office equipment
Responsibilities
- Describes, measures, and inks specimens according to specified protocols.
- Embeds tissues accurately to produce sections that appropriately demonstrate cells.
- Microtomy is artifact free.
- Staining procedures are accurate and precise, resulting in a diagnostic slide.
- Cassettes and slides are accurately labeled with two patient identifiers, accession number and patient name.
- Operates and maintains computer and laboratory equipment according to DDA and laboratory procedures.
- Performs Q/C and Q/A documentation as required.
- Utilizes and stores supplies efficiently. Notifies supervisor when additional supplies are needed.
- Prioritizes tasks for the efficient use of laboratory resources and technician time.
- Files blocks and slides.
- Disposes of hazardous chemicals per regulatory guidelines.
- Follows safety regulations set by OSHA and CAP guidelines.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
It's probably safe to say you're interested if you made it this far. Go ahead and send your updated resume to mhuggins@judge.com or share this job with your network.
I look forward to hearing from you!
Megan Huggins
Direct line: 484-434-2946
Recruiter, The Judge Group
Contact: mhuggins@judge.com
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