Histology Technician Level II

2 days ago

Boston, Massachusetts, United States Mass General Brigham Full time
Job Title: Histology Technician Level II

Mass General Brigham is seeking a highly skilled Histology Technician Level II to join our team in Boston, Massachusetts.

Job Summary:

We are looking for a detail-oriented and organized individual to perform routine lab functions to produce histologic preparations for examination by residents and staff pathologists. The successful candidate will have a thorough understanding of histology theories, practices, and techniques, including fixation, decalcification, processing, embedding, microtomy, routine and special stains, immunohistochemistry staining, and frozen sections.

Responsibilities:
  • Fix tissues in appropriate fixatives; dehydrate with graded alcohols; clear with xylene; impregnate with paraffin wax using an automated tissue processor.
  • Embed specimens ensuring proper orientation.
  • Produce 4-micron sections using a microtome and appropriate knives; float sections on a water bath; collect sections on a glass slide; dry in a slide dryer for a specified time.
  • Stain slides with routine and special stains according to approved procedures to enhance certain tissue elements required for diagnosis.
  • Coverslip and label stained slides.
  • Examine slides with a microscope to ascertain that the results are satisfactory.
  • Ensure all blocks and slides are clerically correct.
  • Assemble and collate slides.
  • Distribute slides to residents and staff pathologists.
  • Determine when prescribed techniques and apparatus should be modified in order to meet required quality standards.
  • Prepare specimens for a rapid frozen section diagnosis using liquid nitrogen and a cryostat microtome.
  • Stain frozen sections using various stains.
  • Share responsibility for preparation of solutions and reagents in accordance with approved procedures.
  • Maintain quality control records.
  • Keep accurate records of blocks and slides produced.
  • File tissue blocks, ensuring each is properly labeled.
Requirements:
  • 3 to 4 years of clinical experience, or five to six years of histology experience in a research setting.
  • High volume Clinical lab experienced preferred.
  • Ability to identify different cell types and cell structures is a plus.
  • Minimum of a high school degree or graduate of NCCALS approved school of histotechnology.
What We Offer:

Mass General Brigham offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision benefits, life insurance, employee assistance programs, and a healthy 401(k) plan. We also offer relocation assistance for out-of-state candidates.

We are committed to providing a welcoming environment to employees, patients, and families of diverse cultures, ethnic backgrounds, ages, lifestyles, and physical abilities. Our hospitals are consistently ranked as top hospitals by U.S. World News Report.

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