Histotechnician - UPMC Harrisburg

4 days ago


Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States UPMC - Pittsburgh Medical Center Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled Histotechnician to join our team at UPMC Harrisburg. As a Histotechnician, you will play a critical role in processing and preparing tissue samples for diagnostic purposes.

Key Responsibilities
  • Process and prepare tissue samples using various techniques and equipment.
  • Embed and cut tissue specimens according to departmental protocols.
  • Perform quality control checks at each phase of processing and staining.
  • Prepare slides for microtomy using barcode labels to ensure accurate patient identification.
  • Maintain instruments and equipment according to quality control specifications and daily maintenance protocols.
Requirements
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Completion of a NAACLS-accredited Histotechnician program or an Associate's degree with a combination of 12 semester hours of biology and chemistry.
  • 1 year of clinical laboratory experience post-training is preferred.
Licensure and Certifications
  • Am Society Clinical Pathology Histology Technician (HT) certification from ASCP is required within 18 months of hire.

UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran.



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