Histology Technician

2 weeks ago


Houston, Texas, United States Quality Talent Group Full time
About the Job

As a Histology Technician at Houston Methodist, you will play a vital role in performing repetitive tests that require knowledge of histological techniques and related instruments. This position demands the ability to recognize factors that directly affect procedures and results, utilize and monitor quality control programs, and perform simple instrument maintenance.

Responsibilities include assisting with direct patient care procedures, performing cyto prep as needed, and collaborating with the patient care team by actively communicating and reporting pertinent patient care information and data. Additionally, you will be responsible for teaching students, new employees, and others as assigned by the Manager or designee.

Essential Functions
  • Performs all routine and complex laboratory procedures in the assigned work area.
  • Recognizes and ensures critical values (and/or reportable results) with appropriate Laboratory Information Systems (LIS) documentation.
  • Organizes workload and sets priorities, utilizing all available work time by assisting others and performing additional tasks.
  • Analyzes quality control data, makes judgments concerning the results, and thoroughly documents any corrective action taken.
  • Maintains a safe environment within the Laboratory, following all policies and procedures for safety, hazardous materials, security, emergency preparedness, and HIPAA.
Requirements
  • Graduate of an education program approved by the credentialing body for the required credential(s) indicated below in the Certifications, Licenses, and Registrations section.
  • No experience required; one year experience as a Histology Technician highly preferred.
  • HT(ASCP) - Histotechnician (ASCP) within 1 year or HTL(ASCP) - Histotechnologist (ASCP) within 1 year.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
  • Demonstrates the skills and competencies necessary to safely perform the assigned job, determined through on-going skills, competency assessments, and performance evaluations.
  • Sufficient proficiency in speaking, reading, and writing the English language necessary to perform the essential functions of this job, especially with regard to activities impacting patient or employee safety or security.
  • Ability to effectively communicate with patients, physicians, family members, and co-workers in a manner consistent with a customer service focus and application of positive language principles.
Supplemental Requirements
  • Uniform: Scrubs
  • On Call: No
  • Travel: May require travel within the Houston Metropolitan area

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