Histotechnologist
2 months ago
The University of Maryland Medical System is a 14-hospital system with academic, community and specialty medical services reaching every part of Maryland and beyond. UMMS is a national and regional referral center for trauma, cancer care, Neurocare, cardiac care, women’s and children’s health and physical rehabilitation. UMMS is the fourth largest private employer in the Baltimore metropolitan area and one of the top 20 employers in the state of Maryland. No organization will give you the clinical variety, the support, or the opportunities for professional growth that you’ll enjoy as a member of our team.
Job DescriptionOverview
Under direct supervision from anatomical pathology management, performs all aspects of routine histology to prepare patient tissue samples for the Pathologist to perform microscopic examination to render a diagnosis.
Key Responsibilities
- Processes surgical specimens by loading, unloading and programming the tissue processors.
- Embeds tissue samples according to department specific protocols with proper orientation.
- Prepares quality slides following departmental microtomy protocols.
- Performs routine H&E and Special Staining, performed both automated and manually.
- Accurately accessions specimens into Laboratory Information System.
- Able to perform frozen sections as needed.
- Uses and maintains laboratory equipment, not limited to, but including: tissue processors, stainers, coverslippers, microtomes, computers and printers.
- Completes microscopic quality control review of slides.
- Performs ancillary tasks such as filing, cleaning and maintaining inventory of supplies.
- Performs additional tasks as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
Education: Must satisfy one (1) of the following ASCP Histotechnician eligibility routes:
Successful completion of a NAACLS accredited Histotechnician program within the last five years.
An Associate’s Degree with a combination of 12 semester hours (18 quarter hours) in biology and chemistry (must include credit hours in both), which may be obtained within, or in addition to, the associate's degree.
Experience: Minimum of one (1) year of experience working in a laboratory setting. Experience as a histotechnician or histology lab assistant is preferred.
Certification: HT/HTL (ASCP) certificate or eligible for certification preferred.
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
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