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Histology Technician for Travel Assignments

2 months ago


Danville, Pennsylvania, United States Geisinger Medical Center Full time
Position Overview

Job Title: Travel Histology Technician

Company: Geisinger Medical Center

Certification Requirements
  • Certified Histotechnician - American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP)
Job Details
  • Shift: 3rd Shift (Monday-Friday) - No call, holidays, or weekends
  • Contract Duration: 26-week contract preferred
  • Weekly Hours: 40 hours (5x8s)
  • Worker Type: Agency Labor
Job Summary

The Travel Histology Technician is responsible for the processing and preparation of tissue specimens for examination by Pathologists. This role is crucial in ensuring the accuracy and quality of histological samples.

Key Responsibilities
  • Process tissue samples using both automated equipment and manual techniques to ensure optimal fixation for examination.
  • Identify and orient tissue specimens correctly, embedding them in paraffin for precise sectioning.
  • Perform microtomy at the appropriate micron thickness to produce high-quality sections for diagnostic purposes.
  • Generate consistently high-quality microscopic slides that facilitate effective review and interpretation by Pathologists.
  • Conduct routine and specialized staining procedures as necessary to differentiate cells and organisms for diagnostic evaluation.
  • Maintain laboratory equipment, participate in preventive maintenance programs, and report any equipment issues promptly.
  • Assist in the management of supplies, ensuring proper handling and storage, and notify when inventory levels are low.
  • Engage in the department's Quality Improvement initiatives by actively participating in patient specimen identification and quality tracking measures.
  • Contribute to the evaluation and validation of new instruments and technologies as required.
  • Complete assigned competency assessments and maintain proficiency in relevant Laboratory Information System programs.
  • Participate in the training and orientation of new staff members.
Work Environment

This position is typically performed in a clinical laboratory setting. The technician is accountable for fulfilling all job-specific responsibilities and adhering to organizational policies and procedures.

Qualifications
  • Education: Graduate from a Specialty Training Program (Required)
  • Preferred Education: Associate's Degree
  • Experience: Minimum of 1 year in a laboratory setting (Preferred)
  • Certification: Certified Histotechnician - American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP)