Histotechnologist- PRN
Core
Process human tissue and body fluid specimens to produce histopathological slides for microscopic examination and immunohistochemical testing.
Role type
Histotechnologist
Builds
Histopathological slides and test results for surgical specimens
Domain
Medical Laboratory / Histology
Required skills
Tissue embedding, microtome sectioning, immunohistochemical staining, routine and special staining procedures, equipment operation and maintenance, quality control procedures, specimen handling, laboratory SOPs adherence
Preferred skills
ASCP certification, high-volume hospital laboratory experience
Technologies
Microtome, automated instruments, formalin fixed paraffin embedded tissue processing equipment
Responsibilities
Section embedded tissue and mount on microscope slides, perform immunohistochemical tests, prepare stains and reagents, operate and maintain manual and automated instruments, document equipment maintenance and preventive maintenance, report accurate and timely test results, adhere to laboratory quality control policies and safety protocols
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC