Histotechnologist Specialist

At TalentBurst, we are seeking a highly skilled Histotechnologist to join our team. As a Histotechnologist, you will play a critical role in the preparation of slides for microscopic evaluation by pathologists.

• Perform routine and non-routine activities involved in the preparation of slides for microscopic evaluation, adhering to policies and procedures.
• Capable of performing all duties/responsibilities of a Histotechnician I and II.
• Ensure proper accessioning and labeling of all tissue samples, processing paperwork associated with accessioning and reporting.
• Ensure proper tissue processing, embedding processed tissue in paraffin, and performing microtomy of embedded tissue.
• Prepare slides for routine Hematoxylin and Eosin staining, perform coverslipping of stained slides, and prepare solutions and reagents for special stain procedures.
• Perform special stain procedures, may prepare solutions and reagents for IHC procedures, and may obtain and validate control material used in IHC procedures.
• May perform IHC testing, perform filing of finished blocks and slides, and perform routine maintenance and cleaning of equipment.
• Document remedial actions such as repairs or repeated tests, provide training and guidance to Histotechnicians, students, and lab aides.
• Adhere to laboratory quality control policies and document all quality control activities, ensuring all corporate safety, quality control, and quality assurance standards are met.
• Ensure compliance with all local, federal, CLIA, and CAP regulations, maintain a clean and well-organized work area, and perform other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Requirements:

• Previous histotech background required.
• BS, ASCP HT