Histology Laboratory Specialist
5 days ago
UPMC is seeking a skilled Histotechnician or Histotechnologist to support the Histology Lab. This role will be scheduled for daylight shifts with variable start times between 3:00 a.m. and 7:00 a.m. Monday thru Friday.
The Histology Lab is a high-volume, fast-paced facility where you will have the opportunity to make an impact on life-changing medicine.
This lab offers an encouraging and positive work environment, a collaborative team that works closely together, and opportunities for engagement, growth, and recognition.
The histology team works closely together to deliver excellent patient care, while also providing career development and teaching opportunities.
Responsibilities:
- Understand CoPath related to Histology workflow.
- Progresses towards working independently in an advanced staining area.
- Performs QC checks at each phase of processing/staining.
- Processes and prepares surgical and autopsy tissue specimens for embedding, cutting, staining, and coverslipping.
- Embeds and cuts specialized tissue based on location, including minute biopsy protocols.
- Ensures all tissues are embedded and cut according to department-specific protocols with proper orientation and complete sections, including no folds, chatter, artifacts, or floaters.
- Accurately prepares slides for microtomy using the barcode label to maintain correct patient identification throughout the process.
- Maintains instruments following quality control specifications and daily maintenance protocols.
- Performs additional tasks such as filing, cleaning, stocking supplies.
Requirements:
- High school diploma.
- Completion of the educational requirements needed to take the Histotechnician (HT) exam.
- Successful completion of a NAACLS accredited HT program within the last 5 years or an Associate's Degree or at least 60 semester hours of academic credit from a regionally accredited college/university with a combination of 12 semester hours of biology and chemistry.
- 1 year of clinical laboratory experience post-training is preferred.
Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:
- ASCP Histology Technician (HT) certification from ASCP is required within 1 year of hire.
UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran
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