Histotechnicians (HT/HTL) at Jobot
Southwest Houston, TX 77085
About the Job
Growing cancer research organization seeks ASCP certified Histology professionals (HT/HTL). Evening shift available 4p-12:30a. Sign-on & Relocation assistance available!
This Jobot Job is hosted by: Hunter Prater
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Salary: $61,000 - $108,000 per year
A bit about us:
Our client is a growing cancer research company with multiple needs in both California and Florida! RELOCATION ASSISTANCE AND SIGN ON AVAILABLE!
Why join us?
And more!
Job Details
As a Histotechnologist you will work under general direction to precisely and accurately performing a variety of routine and specialized histology techniques and procedures. In this role, you will receive specimens, prepare them for testing and analysis, and perform filing to finish the case. You will research, troubleshoot, and resolve histology related inquiries and problems within the laboratory. This position requires you to produce the highest quality of embedding, microtomy, tissue grossing, tissue processing, and H&E staining, special staining and equipment maintenance.
Education:
Qualification Requirements:
Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Quick Apply" button.
This Jobot Job is hosted by: Hunter Prater
Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Quick Apply" button
and sending us your resume.
Salary: $61,000 - $108,000 per year
A bit about us:
Our client is a growing cancer research company with multiple needs in both California and Florida! RELOCATION ASSISTANCE AND SIGN ON AVAILABLE!
Why join us?
- Competitive salary
- Fortune 500-level medical/dental/vision
- 401K + match
- Health Savings Account, Medical FSA and Dependent Care FSA
- Life Insurance plans
- Tuition reimbursement
- Student Loan Debt Programs, Employee Assistance Programs, and Wellness Programs & Discounts
- Generous PTO + Paid Holidays
- Human focused company culture
And more!
Job Details
As a Histotechnologist you will work under general direction to precisely and accurately performing a variety of routine and specialized histology techniques and procedures. In this role, you will receive specimens, prepare them for testing and analysis, and perform filing to finish the case. You will research, troubleshoot, and resolve histology related inquiries and problems within the laboratory. This position requires you to produce the highest quality of embedding, microtomy, tissue grossing, tissue processing, and H&E staining, special staining and equipment maintenance.
- Receive specimens of tissue and ensure proper accessioning and labeling of all tissue samples
- Process paperwork associated with accessioning and reporting
- Prepare tissue specimens with chemicals, slicing, and mounting on glass slides for microscopic examination and analysis
- Embed processed tissue in paraffin
- Perform cover slipping of stained slides either manually or automated
- Helps maintain acceptable productivity, TAT and workflow
- Reports problems concerning individual cases, tests, equipment, and supplies to the department supervisor or lead technologist to ensure timely resolution
- Responds promptly to pathologists, technologists, and administrative requests
- Responsible for maintaining the laboratory in a clean, functional state, as well as cleaning, performing or scheduling equipment and instrument maintenance/calibration/certification
- Demonstrate initiative in making suggestions to improve efficiency and productivity and provides consistent feedback
- Aide in preparing the laboratory for inspections from regulatory institutions
Education:
- You will need an associates degree in the field. (HT)
- Histotechnologists (HTL) require a BS
- You will need to have completed a one year internship or a long-term training program in a Histopathology lab
Qualification Requirements:
- Nationally: HT (ASCP) or HTL (ASCP) required
- Knowledge of laboratory techniques
- Ability to communicate effectively
- Good social skills and attention to detail
- Motivated to maintain production and quality standards
- Willing to work in a biohazard environment and follow safety policies and standards outlined in the Safety Manual
- Good visual acuity including color perception required for certain departments
Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Quick Apply" button.
Salary
61,000 - 108,000 /year