Histology Technician - 1st Shift, No Weekends

Atrium Health; Winston-Salem (NC); Vor Ort; USD 52.000 - 65.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Atrium Health is seeking a dedicated Histology Technician for the Dermatology Surgery lab in Winston-Salem. This full-time, first-shift role has no weekends or on-call, and involves accurate accessioning, labeling, processing and staining of specimens while upholding safety and quality standards.

Strong communication and manual dexterity are essential. Qualifications: Associate's degree in applied science or a high school diploma with two years of Board-defined histology training; 3 years' lab

Qualifikationen

• Associate's degree in applied science or high school diploma/GED with two years training as defined by the Board of Registry of the American Society of Clinical Pathologists and the National Society of Histotechnology.
• Three years' experience in a clinical histology lab preferred.
• HT (ASCP) certification preferred.

Aufgaben

• Adheres to the general hospital standards to promote a cooperative work environment by utilizing communication skills, interpersonal relationships and team building.
• Assures accurate and timely accessioning, labeling and billing of specimens, according to departmental practices.
• Assures accurate and timely processing and staining of specimens, according to departmental practices.
• Provides maximum care in identification procedures when processing patient specimens.
• Performs special stains and/or enzyme histochemical stains.
• Performs additional Anatomic Pathology Department laboratory procedures.
• Improves work skills through self-study and continuing education.
• Contributes to the smooth and efficient operation of the section and department.
• Protects self, coworkers and facility by following approved policies and procedures to prevent the spread of bloodborne and/or airborne diseases.
• Exhibits and promotes the professional image of laboratories in accordance with hospital, department, and professional society philosophies, goals and standards of laboratory testing.

Kenntnisse

Communication skills

Manual dexterity

Data entry

Technical ability

Ability to work independently

Ausbildung

Associate's degree in applied science

High school diploma/GED with two years training

HT (ASCP) certification preferred

Jobbeschreibung

Atrium Health is seeking a dedicated Histology Technician for the Dermatology Surgery lab in Winston-Salem. This full-time, first-shift role has no weekends or on-call, and involves accurate accessioning, labeling, processing and staining of specimens while upholding safety and quality standards.

Strong communication and manual dexterity are essential. Qualifications: Associate's degree in applied science or a high school diploma with two years of Board-defined histology training; 3 years' lab