Histotechnician

3 weeks ago


Houston Texas, United States CommonSpirit Health Full time
Overview:
Baylor St. Luke’s Medical Center is an internationally recognized leader in research and clinical excellence that has given rise to breakthroughs in cardiovascular care neuroscience oncology transplantation and more. Our team’s efforts have led to the creation of many research programs and initiatives to develop advanced treatments found nowhere else in the world. In our commitment to advancing standards in an ever-evolving healthcare environment our new McNair Campus is designed around the human experience—modeled on evidence-based practices for the safety of patients visitors staff and physicians. The 27.5-acre campus represents the future of healthcare through a transformative alliance focused on leading-edge patient care research and education. Our strong alliance with Texas Heart® Institute and Baylor College of Medicine allows us to bring our patients a powerful network of care unlike any other. Our collaboration is focused on increasing access to care through a growing network of leading specialists and revolutionizing healthcare to save lives and improve the health of the communities we serve.

Responsibilities:
Prepares routine and STAT microscopic slides from all tissue removed during surgery procedures that will be interpreted by the Pathologists in the diagnosis of disease. Responsible for organizing work load as assigned. Displays professional, safe conduct in all interactions. Maintains positive working relationships with staff, other departments, physicians and peers. Displays conduct in support of CHI St. Luke’s Health Mission & Vision. Connect with CHI today

 

 

 

Receives, accessions and Assists with grossing of tissue specimens from Surgery, doctor’s offices, , Endoscopy, outside hospitals, and contract accounts
Prepares STAT frozen sections for the Pathologist for immediate diagnosis while the patient is still on the operating table so that the surgeon can determine the extent of the surgical procedure. Complete accessioning, cutting, and staining within a 10 minute time limit on STAT frozen sections
Histologically processes tissue, embeds using appropriate orientation depending on type of tissue, sections per protocol, stains, coverslips, reviews for completion, and Delivers finished slides to the Pathologist for interpretation
Performs multiple special stains necessary to assist in or confirm diagnosis
Processes autopsy material and Prepares teaching sets
Performs preventive maintenance and daily quality assurance on all equipment
Adheres to all regulatory requirements

Qualifications:
Education and Certification: 

High School Diploma/GED

Certification as a Histologist (HT ASCP or HTL ASCP)

 

 

 

Experience:

Experience in large volume hospital based Histology Lab

Experience in operating all histology related equipment

 

 

 

#labtexas

#HistologyBaylor


  • Histotechnician

    4 weeks ago


    Houston, Texas, United States CommonSpirit Health Full time

    Overview: Baylor St. Luke’s Medical Center is an internationally recognized leader in research and clinical excellence that has given rise to breakthroughs in cardiovascular care neuroscience oncology transplantation and more. Our team’s efforts have led to the creation of many research programs and initiatives to develop advanced treatments found...

  • Histotechnician

    2 weeks ago


    Houston, United States LabCorp Full time

    We are seeking Histology Professionals to join the LabCorp team where we are dedicated to providing the highest quality medical laboratory services. Come work in our Pathology laboratory located in Houston, TX alongside a highly trained staff with the latest technology. Our services are performed with the utmost care, expertise, integrity and respect for the...

  • Histotechnician

    2 weeks ago


    Houston, United States Common Spirit Full time

    Overview Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center is an internationally recognized leader in research and clinical excellence that has given rise to breakthroughs in cardiovascular care neuroscience oncology transplantation and more. Our team's efforts have led to the creation of many research programs and initiatives to develop advanced treatments found nowhere...

  • Histotechnician

    2 weeks ago


    Houston, United States Catholic Health Initiatives Full time

    **Overview** Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center is an internationally recognized leader in research and clinical excellence that has given rise to breakthroughs in cardiovascular care neuroscience oncology transplantation and more. Our team's efforts have led to the creation of many research programs and initiatives to develop advanced treatments found...

  • Histotechnician

    2 weeks ago


    Houston, United States Catholic Health Initiatives Full time

    **Overview** Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center is an internationally recognized leader in research and clinical excellence that has given rise to breakthroughs in cardiovascular care neuroscience oncology transplantation and more. Our team's efforts have led to the creation of many research programs and initiatives to develop advanced treatments found...

  • Histotechnician

    2 weeks ago


    Houston, United States Common Spirit Full time

    Overview Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center is an internationally recognized leader in research and clinical excellence that has given rise to breakthroughs in cardiovascular care neuroscience oncology transplantation and more. Our team's efforts have led to the creation of many research programs and initiatives to develop advanced treatments found nowhere...

  • Histotechnician

    2 weeks ago


    Houston, United States LabCorp Full time

    Job Responsibilities: * Process human tissue and body fluid specimens in preparation for microscopic exam * Perform technical duties related to the production of histopathological slides of surgical specimens * Section the embedded tissue, using a microtome and mount the section properly on a microscope slide * Perform various immunohistochemical tests on...

  • Histotechnician

    4 weeks ago


    Houston, United States Baylor St Luke's Medical Center Full time

    **Overview** Baylor St. Luke’s Medical Center is an internationally recognized leader in research and clinical excellence that has given rise to breakthroughs in cardiovascular care neuroscience oncology transplantation and more. Our team’s efforts have led to the creation of many research programs and initiatives to develop advanced treatments found...

  • Histotechnician

    6 days ago


    Houston, United States Labcorp Full time

    Job Responsibilities: Process human tissue and body fluid specimens in preparation for microscopic examPerform technical duties related to the production of histopathological slides of surgical specimensSection the embedded tissue, using a microtome and mount the section properly on a microscope slidePerform various immunohistochemical tests on formalin...

  • Histotechnician

    4 weeks ago


    Houston, United States Baylor St Luke's Medical Center Full time

    **Overview** Baylor St. Luke’s Medical Center is an internationally recognized leader in research and clinical excellence that has given rise to breakthroughs in cardiovascular care neuroscience oncology transplantation and more. Our team’s efforts have led to the creation of many research programs and initiatives to develop advanced treatments found...

  • Histotech

    7 days ago


    Houston, United States Medical Pathology Associates Full time

    This is an opportunity to join a company that provides pathology services. We are looking for a full-time histotech. This employee will be responsible for embedding, cutting, special stains (both by hand and automation), immunohistochemistry (by automation), and send outs to reference laboratories. Attention to detail, organization, and accuracy are key...

  • Histotech

    7 days ago


    Houston, United States Medical Pathology Associates Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionThis is an opportunity to join a company that provides pathology services. We are looking for a full-time histotech. This employee will be responsible for embedding, cutting, special stains (both by hand and automation), immunohistochemistry (by automation), and send outs to reference laboratories. Attention to detail,...


  • Houston, United States Baylor College of Medicine Full time

    Plans, directs, coordinates and monitors all Histology initiatives, policies and procedures within assigned departments including but not limited to Quality Systems program, audits, monitoring of Laboratory Information System, monitoring status of staff credentials, training, competencies and certification of equipment. Confers with Administration, Medical...


  • Houston, United States Baylor College of Medicine Full time

    SummaryPlans, directs, coordinates and monitors all Histology initiatives, policies and procedures within assigned departments including but not limited to Quality Systems program, audits, monitoring of Laboratory Information System, monitoring status of staff credentials, training, competencies and certification of equipment. Confers with Administration,...


  • Houston, United States Baylor College of Medicine Full time

    SummaryPlans, directs, coordinates and monitors all Histology initiatives, policies and procedures within assigned departments including but not limited to Quality Systems program, audits, monitoring of Laboratory Information System, monitoring status of staff credentials, training, competencies and certification of equipment. Confers with Administration,...


  • Houston, Texas, United States Baylor College of Medicine (BCM) Full time

    Plans, directs, coordinates and monitors all Histology initiatives, policies and procedures within assigned departments including but not limited to Quality Systems program, audits, monitoring of Laboratory Information System, monitoring status of staff credentials, training, competencies and certification of equipment. Confers with Administration, Medical...


  • Houston, United States Baylor College of Medicine (BCM) Full time

    Plans, directs, coordinates and monitors all Histology initiatives, policies and procedures within assigned departments including but not limited to Quality Systems program, audits, monitoring of Laboratory Information System, monitoring status of staff credentials, training, competencies and certification of equipment. Confers with Administration, Medical...