Histotechnologist

3 days ago

Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States Allina Health Full time
Job Summary

Allina Health is a not-for-profit health system that prioritizes patient care throughout Minnesota and western Wisconsin. If you value delivering exceptional care, consider a career at Allina Health. Our mission is to provide comprehensive care, prevent illness, restore health, and provide comfort to all who entrust us with their care. This includes you and your loved ones. We are committed to providing whole person care, investing in your well-being, and enriching your career.

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

As a Histotechnologist, you will perform moderate and complex specimen procedures in anatomical/surgical pathology and immunohistochemistry. You will oversee one or more technical work areas, ensuring regulatory compliance, new method project plans, technical communications, and cost-effective inventory control. You will serve as a lead for training students and new employees, participate in system competency development, and assist in the direct observation of staff for the annual competency program. You will function as a liaison to system Technical Specialist and serve as Charge Tech in the absence of Lead/Supervisor/Manager.

Responsibilities
  • Perform routine and complex laboratory procedures.
  • Perform all routine histology functions that support the production of microscopic slides for interpretation by a pathologist.
  • Accession tissue specimens, assist Pathologist Assistants, section frozen tissue using a cryostat, process and embed tissue specimens, perform microtomy and staining, prepare solutions and stains, complete specialty testing using histochemical and/or immunohistochemical techniques, and perform quality control procedures.
  • Evaluate results for accuracy and resolve complex test problems.
  • Perform and document required instrument maintenance and quality control; take appropriate remedial action.
  • Ensure appropriate record keeping and retention.
  • Maintain oversight as a key operator of multiple work areas.
  • Recognize problems and take 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
  • CLIA defined Qualifications: * Standard; Testing personnel qualifications
  • CLIA defined Qualifications: * Technologist qualifications on or before February 28, 1992
  • Histotechnologist, HTL certification by a recognized agency such as ASCP or NCA within 180 Days required

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