Histopathology Technician - VieMed Healthcare Staffing

VHS is looking for 2 qualified Histotechnicians for a long term contract in Jackson Mississippi!

Varying shifts
Local and travel pay packages available
Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k
11 paid holidays - Paid out hourly 

Requirements:

• Minimum of 3 years of experience
• AHA BLS
• Any state licensure
• Minimum of 1 year commitment to contract

Experience:

• Contractor’s personnel shall have a minimum of three years of experience performing the following: uses independent judgment to perform the full range of duties including analyzing and evaluating laboratory results.  The histopathology technician carries out the day-today operations in the laboratory with minimal technical supervision. This includes routine and complex histopathological and cytopathological procedures, quality control and assurance procedures, operation, and routine maintenance of instrumentation, troubleshooting, and principles of performance improvement. The incumbent utilizes specialized techniques for handling cell blocks, frozen sections, bone marrows, autopsies, and fine needle biopsies. The technician prepares technically adequate slides of surgical, cytology and autopsy specimens by processing, embedding tissue, cutting, staining (including immunohistochemistry) and cover slipping.

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