Histology Technician/Full-Time/2nd Shift/Rosemont
Core
Process and prepare tissue specimens for pathological examination by sectioning, embedding, staining, and managing laboratory workflows.
Role type
Histology Technician
Builds
Diagnostic tissue slides and processed specimens for pathologists
Domain
Healthcare / Clinical Laboratory
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Tissue sectioning, paraffin embedding, routine and special staining, immunohistochemistry, quality control, equipment maintenance, frozen section assistance
Preferred skills
Knowledge of human anatomy, computer proficiency, problem-solving
Responsibilities
Accession and label specimens, cut tissue sections, embed tissue in paraffin, perform stains and immunohistochemistry, manage daily workflow and logs, perform quality control, maintain and troubleshoot instruments, assist with frozen sections
Seniority
Entry-level, hands-on technician