Lab Histotechnologist

1 month ago


Charleston, United States Roper St. Francis Full time

Thank you for considering a career at Roper St. Francis Healthcare

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

Work Shift:

Days (United States of America)

4:00am-12:30pm / $5,000 Sign-On Bonus

Job Summary : Performs routine and special Histology procedures requiring technical skill, judgment, and independent decision-making following established standards, policies and procedures. Assists the Anatomical Pathology Supervisor in the technical and administrative functions of the Laboratory.

Minimum Qualifications :

Education: High School diploma or equivalent

Experience: None Required.

Licensure/Certification: HT (ASCP) registered. ASCP certified.

Primary Source Verification: N/A

Knowledge/Skills: Must be capable of operating Histology instrumentation and making sound decisions under stressful conditions and time constraints. Must have ability to organize workflow and communicate clearly. Must be able to use office equipment such as telephones, fax machines, computer terminals, etc.

Other: Must maintain strict confidentiality of work related information.

Contacts : Requires the ability to work well with patients, the public and all other health care professionals.

Work Demands/Environment :

Frequent standing, walking, sitting, bending, stooping. May require lifting or moving items up to 50 lbs. Frequent use of finger/hand dexterity and eye/hand coordination. Frequent reaching with hands/arms. Corrected hearing and vision to normal range. Requires visual acuity and normal color perception needed for interpretation of lab orders and proper collection technique. Exposure to blood, body fluids or tissue. Possible exposure to infectious materials, communicable diseases and/or other conditions common to a healthcare environment. Normal clinical or laboratory environment. Ability to read and comprehend. Requires working under stressful and/or irregular hours. May be required to take call and/or work weekends/holidays based on the needs of the department.

Roper St. Francis Healthcare is an equal opportunity employer.

Many of our opportunities reward* your hard work with:

  • Comprehensive, affordable medical, dental and vision plans

  • Prescription drug coverage

  • Flexible spending accounts

  • Life insurance w/AD&D

  • Employer contributions to retirement savings plan when eligible

  • Paid time off

  • Educational Assistance

  • And much more

*Benefits offerings vary according to employment status.

Department:

Laboratory Services Ancillary - Pathology - Roper Hospital

It is our policy to abide by all Federal and State laws, as well as, the requirements of 41 CFR 60-1.4(a), 60-300.5(a) and 60-741.5(a). Accordingly, all applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact The Talent Acquisition Team at recruitment@RSFH.com .


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