Histology IHC Technical System Specialist - $20k sign on bonus

8100 ProMedica Toledo Hospital; Toledo (OH); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

ProMedica Toledo Hospital is seeking a Laboratory professional to lead immunohistochemistry (IHC) and histochemistry (special stains), ISH and immunofluorescence testing. You’ll manage slide prep, QC and LIS interfaces, serving as a HTL III across the lab and playing a key role in complex analytical procedures.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree with biology/chemistry credits, 5 years histology experience, and ASCP HTL certification; preferred leadership in IHC platforms.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree with a combination of biology and chemistry credit hours (30 semester hours) within or in addition to the degree.
• Knowledge of IHC, Special Staining, ISH and related skills.
• 5 years of Histology Laboratory experience, including IHC and special staining.
• ASCP certification as an HTL.

Responsibilities

• Perform immunohistochemistry (IHC) and histochemistry (special stain), ISH and immunofluorescence testing on assigned platforms.
• Prepare slides, conduct quality control and interface with LIS/IT systems.
• Provide advanced technical knowledge as a system-wide resource and fulfill HTL III level duties.

Skills

IHC

Special staining

ISH

Histology experience

LIS interfaces

Education

Bachelor’s degree with biology & chemistry credits

ASCP HTL certification

Tools

LIS

Job description

Location: Laboratories - Toledo
North Department: Anatomic Pathology
Weekly Hours: 40
Status: Full time
Shift: Afternoons (United States of America)
Sign On Bonus: Job Requisition Qualifies for Sign on Bonus Bonus Amount: $20,000

Job Summary

$20k sign on bonus with 2 year commitment

POSITION SUMMARY

Responsible for Laboratory immunohistochemistry (IHC) and histochemistry (special stain), in-situ hybridization (ISH) and immunofluorescence testing platforms, including assigned instruments, slide preparation, quality control, and Lab Information Systems (LIS/IT) interfaces. Serves as a system wide resource with advanced technical knowledge and skills. Performs routine and complex analytical procedures in these areas; fulfills role as HTL III. The above summary is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed in this role. It should not be considered exhaustive.

REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelor’s degree with a combination of 30 semester hours in biology and chemistry (must include credit hours in both) which must be obtained within or in addition to the baccalaureate degree.
• Knowledge of IHC, Special Staining, ISH and related skills.
• 5 years of Histology Laboratory experience, including IHC and special staining.
• ASCP certification as an HTL.

PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS

• Subject matter expertise in IHC and special staining testing platforms.
• Leadership experience.

ProMedica is a mission-driven, not-for-profit health care organization headquartered in Toledo, Ohio. It serves communities across nine states and provides a range of services, including acute and ambulatory care, a dental plan, and academic business lines. ProMedica owns and operates 10 hospitals and has an affiliated interest in one additional hospital. The organization employs over 1,300 health care providers through ProMedica Physicians and has more than 2,300 physicians and advanced practice providers with privileges. Committed to its mission of improving health and well-being, ProMedica has received national recognition for its clinical excellence and its initiatives to address social determinants of health. For more information about ProMedica, please visit promedica.org/aboutus.

Benefits

We provide flexible benefits that include compensation and programs to help you take care of your family, your finances and your personal well-being. It’s what makes us one of the best places to work, and helps our employees live and work to their fullest potential.

Equality and Diversity

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, religion, sex/gender (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression, age, physical or mental disability, military or protected veteran status, citizenship, familial or marital status, genetics, or any other legally protected category.

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