Histotechnologist

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. If you value putting patients first, consider a career at Allina Health. 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 shift
  • Union represented, benefit eligible
  • Occasional weekends - upon completion of training, weekend rotation will be approximately once every six weeks
Job Description

Performs moderate and complex specimen procedures in the areas of anatomical/surgical pathology and immunohistochemistry. Oversees one or more technical work area, which includes oversight of key operators, regulatory compliance, new method project plans, technical communications, and cost-effective inventory control.

Serves as a lead for training students and new employees, participates in system competency development, and assists in the direct observation of staff for the annual competency program. Functions as a liaison to system Technical Specialist and serves as Charge Tech in absence of Lead/Supervisor/Manager.

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.
  • Evaluates results for accuracy and resolves complex test problems.
  • Performs and documents required instrument maintenance and quality control; takes appropriate remedial action.
  • Ensures appropriate record keeping and retention.
  • Maintains oversight as a key operator of multiple work areas.
  • Recognizes problems and takes appropriate measures to resolve them using excellent customer service skills.
  • May assist with biopsy collection.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in histotechnology or related science from a accredited institution plus completion of clinical internship
  • Histotechnologist, HTL certification by a recognized agency such as ASCP or NCA within 180 Days required

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