Histology Laboratory Technician

1 month ago


Toluca Terrace CA USA, United States Kaiser Permanente Full time
Job Summary:

Under direct supervision, prepares and processes tissue specimens for microscopic examination by a Pathologist. Duties include embedding, cutting, and staining a wide variety of tissue specimens.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Mixes ingredients and performs quality assurance procedures.
  • Prepares solutions, diagnostic test reagents, surgical tissue specimens, and tissue and bone sections.
  • Sorts and chills tissue blocks.
  • Sorts, numbers, and labels specimens in a specified sequence.
  • Embeds tissue.
  • Examines media for physical defects.
  • Examines reagents for contamination, impurities, or instability.
  • Maintains microtome blades.
  • Prepares frozen section slides and control slides.
  • Stains microscopic slides.
  • Stores specimens in a freezer.
  • Sets up specimen tests and controls for interpretation.
  • Cleans the work area.
  • Disposes of laboratory specimens and waste material properly.
  • Washes laboratory glassware and instruments.
  • Reads and assesses control slides.
  • Consults with a pathologist concerning lab techniques.
  • Looks up and reports test results as requested.
  • Prepares lab worksheets.
  • Files slides and tissue cards.
  • Maintains current records of all testing.
  • Records and maintains daily logs and files of complete studies.
  • Records and maintains records of equipment usage, Quality Control Record sheets, and previous maintenance sheets.
Qualifications:
  • Must possess recent experience with routine and special histopathological techniques.
  • Must have a Histologic Technician Certificate from the American Society for Clinical Pathologists.
Additional Requirements:

This is an on-call position, and days and hours may vary. Schedule varies according to operation needs. This is an On-Call Histology Technician working in Cytology.


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