Histotechnologist - Full Time - Third Shift

5 days ago


West Allis, Wisconsin, United States Advocate Aurora Health Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Histotechnologist to join our team at Advocate Aurora Health. As a Histotechnologist, you will play a critical role in ensuring the accurate and efficient processing of tissue samples for diagnostic purposes.

Key Responsibilities
  • Accurately accession, label, and process tissue samples for testing
  • Cut high-quality tissue sections with precise thickness and place them on glass slides
  • Embed tissue into paraffin blocks and maintain a filing system for blocks, slides, and wet tissue
  • Process tissue using processors to ensure full preservation and infiltration by paraffin
  • Perform routine and special stains, immunohistochemistry, cover slipping, verification, and distribution of slides
  • Retrieve and print computer logs and manage daily workflow for recuts, special stains, immunohistochemistry, control slides, and send-outs
  • Perform quality control for accuracy and validity, resolve discrepancies, and take corrective action under guidance
  • Perform and document cleaning, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of instruments and equipment
  • Assist pathologists during frozen section procedures and ensure compliance with accrediting agency standards
  • Act as a resource and provide technical assistance to pathologists, externs, and other caregivers
Requirements
  • Histotechnologist (HTL) certification issued by the American Society for Clinical Pathology Board of Certification (ASCP BOC) within 1 year
  • Bachelor's Degree in Biology or related field
  • No experience required
Preferred Qualifications
  • Knowledge of human anatomy
  • Detail-oriented with good organizational and communication skills
  • Ability to safely handle sharp instruments
  • Proficient computer skills
  • Problem-solving skills
Working Conditions
  • Sits and stands for extended periods, walks, lifts, squats, bends, and twists
  • Frequently lifts up to 10 lbs, occasionally lifts up to 50 lbs
  • Exposed to mechanical, electrical, chemical, explosive, radioactive, and infectious agents
  • Exposed to human blood, body fluids, and tissue
  • Must wear appropriate lab coat, gloves, gowns, and eye and face protection
  • Must handle stressful situations calmly and professionally

Advocate Aurora Health is a leading health system in the United States, recognized for clinical excellence in various specialties. We offer a dynamic and supportive work environment, opportunities for professional growth, and a commitment to delivering exceptional patient care.



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