Histology Technician

2 months ago

Laguna Hills, United States Prelude Corporation Full time
Job DescriptionJob DescriptionDescription:
  • Prepares patient samples, including grossing, tissue processing, tissue sectioning, and routine staining.
  • Performs immunohistochemical staining of tissue sections using automated immuno-stainers.
  • Performs whole slide imaging of stained slides using automated slide scanner.
  • Performs minor equipment maintenance and troubleshooting.
  • Maintains a clean, neat, and orderly work area.
  • Ensures safety in the histology laboratory by adhering to Department specific guidelines.
  • Ensures proper handling and disposal of sharps containers and biohazardous lab waste.
  • Adheres to the CAP, CLIA and NYS regulations.
  • Completes instrument maintenance logs.
  • Provides Quality Department with required performance metrics.
  • Adheres to Department Standard Operating Procedures.
Requirements:
  • Minimum of 5-7 years of histology experience within an anatomic pathology laboratory. Supervisory experience preferred. Background in breast cancer diagnostics a plus.
  • Significant Histology and IHC experience required in a clinical laboratory. Prior experience using Imaging platforms is a plus.
  • Preferred certification as ASCP QIHC.
  • Self-motivated and able to manage time effectively.
  • Effective communication with colleagues and management.
  • Able to multi-task to adapt to changing workloads to meet required turnaround times.
  • Comfortable in a fast-paced environment.
  • Must meet the requirements of CLIA-88 (42 CFR 493.1443).
  • Bachelor of Science Degree in life sciences, or equivalent histology qualification, e.g. HT or HTL.
  • Anatomic or clinical pathology degree is a plus.

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