Histology Tech: Tissue Processing & Slide Staining Expert

Advocate Health; Milwaukee (WI); In loco; USD 52.000 - 78.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Advocate Health in Milwaukee, WI is seeking a Histotechnician to prepare and process tissue specimens for pathology testing. You will embed tissue in paraffin, cut sections, stain, and ensure slide quality under supervision.

Responsibilities include maintaining filing systems, performing quality control, and assisting pathologists during procedures. ASCP BOC HT certification is required, with advanced biology education.

Competenze

• Attention to detail required for tissue processing and slide preparation.
• Strong organizational and communication skills for lab workflows.
• Proficient in computer systems and LIMS for data entry and tracking.
• Ability to safely handle sharp instruments and hazardous materials.
• Problem-solving skills for troubleshooting processes.

Mansioni

• Ensure specimens are accessioned, labeled, and suitable for testing.
• Embed tissue in paraffin and prepare blocks and slides.
• Process tissue for preservation and infiltration with paraffin.
• Perform routine and special stains, IHC, and slide distribution.
• Manage daily workflow for recuts, stains, controls, and send-outs.

Conoscenze

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Safe handling of sharp instruments

Proficient computer skills

Problem solving

Anatomy knowledge

Formazione

Advanced biology program training

Descrizione del lavoro

Advocate Health in Milwaukee, WI is seeking a Histotechnician to prepare and process tissue specimens for pathology testing. You will embed tissue in paraffin, cut sections, stain, and ensure slide quality under supervision.

Responsibilities include maintaining filing systems, performing quality control, and assisting pathologists during procedures. ASCP BOC HT certification is required, with advanced biology education.