Histology Technician Extra on Call

Saint Agnes Medical Center; Fresno (CA); Sur place; USD 44 000 - 62 000; Temps partiel

Résumé du poste

Saint Agnes Medical Center in Fresno, CA, seeks a part-time Histology Technologist to prepare surgical, autopsy, and cytology specimens for microscopic examination. The role may include teaching students in an ASCP-approved Histologic Technique program and preparing to pass the ASCP-HT exam.

Requirements include a high school diploma, biology/chemistry coursework, and one year of related histology experience. Pay range is $32.03–$44.83 per hour, with equal opportunity employment.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent is required. Associate's Degree is preferred.
• Completion of one college biology class and/ or one college chemistry class is required.
• One year of experience as Histotechnology Trainee or Histology Technologist.
• Patience, mechanical ability, functional knowledge of anatomy, chemistry, and physiology is required.
• Experience in enzyme histochemistry and immunoperoxidase stains is required.
• Accuracy, reliability, working well under pressure, ability to finish a task once started, communication skills both oral and written are required.
• Good hand/eye coordination, speed with accuracy and good mental concentration is preferred.

Responsabilités

• Perform technical duties in the preparation of surgical, autopsy, and cytology specimens for microscopic examination.
• May involve technical instruction of students in an ASCP-approved Histologic Technique program.

Connaissances

Patience

Attention to detail

Oral & written communication

Hand/eye coordination

Ability to work under pressure

Formation

Associate degree in Histology or related field

ASCP HT program completion

Description du poste

Employment Type: Part time

Summary

This position is responsible for performing technical duties in the preparation of surgical, autopsy, and cytology specimens for microscopic examination. It may also involve technical instruction of students in an ASCP-approved Histologic Technique program. The incumbent should be preparing to successfully pass the ASCP-HT examination, which requires a minimum of an Associate Degree.

Requirements

• 1. High School Diploma or equivalent is required. Associate's Degree is preferred.
• 2. Completion of one college biology class and/ or one college chemistry class is required.
• 3. One (1) year of experience as a Histotechnology Trainee or Histology Technologist.
• 4. Patience, mechanical ability, functional knowledge of anatomy, chemistry, and physiology is required.
• 5. Experience in enzyme histochemistry and immunoperoxidase stains is required.
• 6. Accuracy, reliability, working well under pressure, ability to finish a task once started, communication skills both oral and written are required.
• 7. Good hand/eye coordination, speed with accuracy and good mental concentration is preferred.

Pay Range: $32.03- $44.83

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.