Histology Technician

4 days ago

Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States Allina Health Full time
Job Summary:
Allina Health is a not-for-profit health system that cares for individuals, families and communities throughout Minnesota and western Wisconsin. Our mission is to provide exceptional care as we prevent illness, restore health and provide comfort to all who entrust us with their care.

Key Position Details:
1.0 FTE (80 hours per two-week period)
8-hour, day/evening shifts
Occasional weekends - upon completion of training, weekend rotation will be approximately once every six weeks
Union represented, benefit eligible position

Job Description:
As a Histology Technician at Allina Health, you will perform moderate and complex specimen procedures in the areas of anatomical and surgical pathology and immunohistochemistry. Your responsibilities will include receiving, processing, and preparing patient tissues specimens for microscopic examination and analysis by the Pathologist; this includes logging, batching, cutting, mounting and staining procedures.

Responsibilities:
• Performs routine and complex laboratory procedures.
• Performs all routine histology functions that support the production of microscopic slides for interpretation by a pathologist.
• Accessions tissue specimens, assists Pathologist Assistants, sections frozen tissue using a cryostat, processes and embeds tissue specimens, performs microtomy and staining, prepares solutions and stains, completes specialty testing using histochemical and/or immunohistochemical techniques, and performs quality control procedures.
• Assesses integrity of specimens for testing and processing, verifying correct patient identification and using safe and secure specimen handling.
• May assist with biopsy collection.
• Evaluates results for accuracy and resolves test problems.
• Performs and documents required instrument maintenance, and quality control; takes appropriate remedial action.
• Ensures accurate record keeping and appropriate retention.
• Accurate and timely processing of specimens.
• Reviews orders and verifies correct patient labeling.
• Performs processing with strict adherence to the quality control and quality assurance policies.
• Maintains safety, education, and competency requirements.
• Stocks, rotates and requests supplies on a regular basis to ensure proper availability in the work area.
• Performs various clerical duties.
• Participates in departmental or system wide meetings, projects, or committees as assigned.
• Assists in the training of employees and students.
• Performs proficiency testing as assigned.
• Assists in Direct Observations of staff for annual competency program.

Qualifications:
• Associate's or Vocational degree in medical laboratory science from a regionally accredited institution, and completion of clinical internship or
• Vocational or Technical Training in a comprehensive military laboratory science program or
• Bachelor's degree in related science from a regionally accredited institution + 2 years clinical lab experience in appropriate analytic
• Histotechnician, HT certification required by a recognized agency such as ASCP or NCA within 180 Days required

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