Senior Histologist, Surgical Pathology Specialist
3 weeks ago
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center is seeking a highly skilled Senior Histologist to join our Surgical Pathology department. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for performing routine and technically complex laboratory procedures, operating and maintaining laboratory equipment, and ensuring the highest quality of tissue processing and quality control results.
Responsibilities- Embeds tissue in paraffin or other media, cuts tissue block using specialized equipment to produce glass slides, and stains slides with tissue using automated instrument or manual process.
- Operates temperature monitoring system and documents corrective action.
- Operates and maintains laboratory equipment such as tissue processors, embedding centers, microtomes, cryostats, automated stainers, ovens, fridges, freezers, incubators, and other select equipment.
- Attends to routine operational and support functions such as preparing solutions/reagents/buffers, stocking supplies, disposing of reagents and hazardous materials, and maintaining and storing tissue blocks/slide samples and records.
- Performs subspecialty service that requires specialized training and technique e.g. renal, muscle, liver biopsies.
- Performs daily instrument/equipment/reagent/buffer function verification and documents daily in preventive maintenance logs, according to establish policies and procedures.
- Uses, follows, and documents appropriate standards for test methodology quality controls.
- Accurately identifies specimens and labels samples completely, using at least two identifiers, at each step of the laboratory process to ensure patient/specimen safety and quality outcomes.
- Documents Non-Conforming Events (NCEs), initiates problem-solving activities, resolves discrepancies, and takes corrective action procedures.
- Documents review of new/existing policies and procedures to keep abreast of changes.
- Recognizes basic and complex problems in test methodology, quality control and instrument troubleshooting, initiates problem-solving activities and corrective action procedures.
- Works directly with pathologists to address sub-specialty service needs.
- High School Diploma/GED.
- AA degree from an accredited Histology Training Program is preferred.
- Certification as a Histotechnician (HT, ASCP) or Histotechnologist (HTL, ASCP) or equivalent.
- Three (3) years of experience in histopathology laboratory under supervision of a licensed pathologist and certified histologist.
Cedars-Sinai is an EEO employer and does not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of the race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, ancestry, physical or mental disability, legally protected medical condition (cancer-related or genetic characteristics or any genetic information), marital status, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, age (40 or older), military and/or veteran status or any other basis protected by federal or state law.
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Los Angeles, California, United States Cedars-Sinai Full timeAbout the RoleCedars-Sinai is seeking a highly skilled Senior Histologist to join our Surgical Pathology team. As a key member of our laboratory team, you will be responsible for performing routine and technically complex laboratory procedures, including tissue processing, embedding, and staining.Key ResponsibilitiesOperate and maintain laboratory equipment,...
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Los Angeles, California, United States Cedars-Sinai Full timeAbout the RoleCedars-Sinai is seeking a highly skilled Senior Histologist to join our Surgical Pathology team. As a key member of our laboratory team, you will be responsible for performing routine and technically complex laboratory procedures, ensuring the highest quality of tissue processing and quality control results.Key ResponsibilitiesEmbed tissue in...
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