Histotechnician

4 weeks ago

San Francisco, California, United States Tri-City Healthcare District Full time
Job Title: Histotechnician

Tri-City Healthcare District is seeking a skilled Histotechnician to join our team. As a Histotechnician, you will play a critical role in preparing surgical and autopsy specimens for microscopic examination by the Pathologist.

Job Summary:

Under the direction of the department Technical Specialist or Laboratory Operations Manager, this position is accountable for preparing surgical and autopsy specimens for microscopic examination by the Pathologist. The incumbent in this position will support the mission, vision, values, and strategic initiatives of TCMC and must demonstrate a commitment to quality service to patients, physicians, and co-workers.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Fixes, embeds, and cuts tissue for routine, histochemical, IHC, and special stain procedures.
  • Assists the pathologist with cryosectioning and/or X-ray, as needed, for rapid diagnosis of surgical specimens.
  • Assists in the research and development of new staining techniques and other procedures as needed.
  • Prepares specimens and accompanying paperwork for send-out tests.
  • Prepares all necessary fixatives, stains, and other solutions and ensures a supply of working materials is maintained.
  • Responsible for equipment operation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and training.
  • Aids Histology Laboratory Assistants with special problems and assumes duties designated to Histology Laboratory Assistants as necessary.
Requirements:
  • Minimum two years' experience working in a Histology Lab.
  • Education: High school diploma or GED, required. Associate's degree in biological science or equivalent, preferred.
  • Certification: Certified Histotechnician HT (ASCP) or equivalent, preferred. A combination of education and experience may be considered in lieu of certification.
Working Conditions:

This position requires working in a fast-paced laboratory environment with frequent exposure to chemicals, biological agents, and other hazardous materials. The incumbent must be able to work independently and as part of a team, with excellent communication and problem-solving skills.

What We Offer:

Tri-City Healthcare District offers a competitive salary and benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) retirement plan, and paid time off. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates.

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