Histotechnologist III
Core
Process human tissue and body fluid specimens to produce histopathological slides for microscopic examination and immunohistochemical testing.
Role type
Senior Histotechnologist (IC)
Builds
Histopathological slides and test results for surgical specimens
Domain
Clinical diagnostics / Histology
Required skills
Tissue sectioning, embedding, immunohistochemistry, special staining, equipment operation, quality control, specimen handling, result reporting
Preferred skills
Immunohistochemistry testing, sectioning, and embedding experience
Technologies
Microtome, laboratory information systems
Responsibilities
Section embedded tissue and mount on slides, perform immunohistochemical tests, process mounted sections through staining procedures, operate and maintain manual and automated instruments, document equipment maintenance and quality control procedures, report accurate and timely test results
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC