Histology Laboratory Specialist

7 days ago


Nashville, Tennessee, United States All Med Search Full time
Job Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Histology Laboratory Specialist to join our team at All Med Search. As a key member of our laboratory team, you will be responsible for performing histology and cytology procedures, ensuring the accuracy and quality of our laboratory results.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform histology and cytology procedures, including specimen processing, fixation, cell block preparation, embedding, microtomy, slide preparation, routine stains, IHC, and special stains.
  • Ensure positive sample, block, and slide identification, adhering to departmental procedures and protocols.
  • Prepare and maintain reagents for routine stains and histology procedures, ensuring optimal results.
  • Perform preventive maintenance on equipment and instrumentation, following manufacturer and departmental procedures.
  • Adhere to departmental policies regarding performance and documentation of quality control and quality assurance for instrumentation, equipment, and procedures performed.
  • Utilize independent judgment and problem-solving skills to ensure the accuracy of procedures performed and proper equipment performance, troubleshooting and taking corrective action as needed.

Requirements:

  • Associates degree in Chemistry, Biology, or completion of an accredited program in Histotechnology, with at least one year of histology experience.
  • OR Bachelors degree in Medical Technology, Biomedical Science, Biology, or Chemistry.
  • National Certification as a HT/HLT (ASCP) is required.
  • Thorough knowledge of histology methods and correlation to disease processes.
  • Ability to follow protocols for the proper fixation and routine staining of samples.
  • Ability to consistently prepare and produce specimen sections with appropriate slide orientation, thickness, and stain quality for microscopic diagnosis by a pathologist.
  • Demonstrates good technique in the cutting, embedding, orientation, and staining of specimens.
  • General knowledge of laboratory accreditation and regulatory compliance requirements.
  • Excellent communication, teamwork, and organizational skills, with the ability to set a positive example.
  • Ability to train others.
  • Effective and proactive problem-solving and decision-making skills.

What We Offer:

  • A competitive salary and benefits package.
  • A $15,000 sign-on bonus and relocation package available.


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