CLS - CLS
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Details
Client Name
St Josephs Hospital
Job Type
Travel
Offering
Allied
Profession
CLS
Specialty
CLS
Job ID
38732364
Job Title
CLS - CLS
Weekly Pay
$1926.8
Shift Details
Shift
10-Hour Day
Scheduled Hours
40
Job Order Details
Start Date
11/23/2026
End Date
02/22/2027
Duration
13 Week(s)
Job Description
Job Opportunity
Position Overview
We are seeking a Histology Technician for a night shift role (4x10 hours) from 23:00 to 07:00. This position requires experience in formalin, frozen section/tissues, and various histology techniques.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare and cut tissue sections using both automated and manual microtomes and cryostats.
- Perform embedding and fixation of specimens, including gastrointestinal specimens and large specimens.
- Utilize various embedding molds and techniques for both small and large samples, including skin.
- Conduct microtomy of fatty and hard tissues.
- Prepare histology cassettes and paraffin wax sections.
- Execute precision microtomy and perform carbohydrate and amyloid staining.
- Carry out vital staining practices including Hematoxylin and Eosin (H&E), Immunohistochemical (IHC) staining, and special stains such as Periodic Acid-Schiff (PAS).
- Collaborate within a hospital histology laboratory environment, ensuring high-quality processing of tissue samples for diagnostic purposes.
Qualifications
- Minimum of 2 years of relevant experience; more than 2 years preferred.
- Experience in a hospital clinical laboratory setting.
- Active Florida state license is required.
- Experience with Roche Ventana Ultra and Benchmark Special Stainer equipment.
- Proficient in Cerner Electronic Medical Records (EMR) system.
- COVID-19 vaccination is mandatory; exemptions for medical or religious reasons are accepted.
Work Environment
- Facility Type: Short-Term Acute Care with a Level II Trauma center and Level I Pediatric Trauma.
- Total Staffed Beds: 615.
- Patient Age Groups: Neonates, adolescents, infants, adults, pediatrics, and geriatrics.
Additional Information
This position does not require on-call duties, and floating within the assigned hospital is not applicable. Candidates must be local or willing to commute from within a 75-100 mile radius.
Client Details
Address
1 Amalia Dr
City
Buckhannon
State
WV
Zip Code
26201