Histology Technician — $15K Sign-On Bonus + Loan Repayment

Sioux Center Health; Sioux Center (IA); Vor Ort; USD 35.000 - 52.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Sign-on bonus

Student loan repayment

PTO from day 1

Retirement matching

Career development/training

Zusammenfassung

Avera McKennan Hospital is seeking a Histology Technician to perform standardized histology procedures under supervision, including embedding, cutting, staining, and case distribution. You will assist pathologists with gross exams and bone marrow collection, and may prepare frozen sections for intraoperative diagnosis.

Requires an Associate’s degree with chemistry/biology credits or higher, and ASCP HT eligibility within 1.5 years.

Qualifikationen

• Associate's Transcript showing 12 semester hours (18 quarter hours) of chemistry and biology (must include credit hours in both) or a Bachelor's with 12 semester hours of chemistry/biology.
• Some College acceptance into an accredited histology certification program.
• Histotechnician (HT) - ASCP within 1-1/2 Yrs

Aufgaben

• May perform routine histology techniques including embedding, cutting, staining, coverslipping, labeling, and case distribution.
• May perform special histology and/or cytology specimen processing procedures including muscle and nerve biopsy prep, fine needle aspiration, immunohistochemical staining, histochemical stains, and bone marrow processing.
• Accessions specimens into computer system.
• Assists pathologist or pathology assistant in gross examination of tissue specimens and in obtaining bone marrow specimens.
• May perform gross on select specimens under supervision.
• May prepare frozen sections, and other immediate attention specimens for intraoperative diagnosis.
• May perform miscellaneous tasks including maintenance, specimen filing, sending reference lab specimens and preparing reagents or solutions.
• Assists with student teaching and training and with quality assurance projects.

Kenntnisse

Histology techniques

Communication

Teamwork

Ausbildung

Associate's Degree with chemistry/biology credits

Bachelor's Degree with chemistry/biology credits

Jobbeschreibung

Avera McKennan Hospital is seeking a Histology Technician to perform standardized histology procedures under supervision, including embedding, cutting, staining, and case distribution. You will assist pathologists with gross exams and bone marrow collection, and may prepare frozen sections for intraoperative diagnosis.

Requires an Associate’s degree with chemistry/biology credits or higher, and ASCP HT eligibility within 1.5 years.