Histology Technician - Per Diem Lab Impact & Growth

Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital Plymouth, Inc.

Iowa (LA)

On-site

USD 40,000 - 76,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital Plymouth, Inc. is seeking a histology technician to process and prepare tissue specimens for pathologists.

Responsibilities include embedment, staining, IHC, and accessioning in the pathology LIS, with ongoing equipment maintenance and inventory management. The role requires HS Diploma and AS degree preferred, with HT(ASCP) certification or a related Bachelor's degree and histology certification within 18 months.

Qualifications

HS Diploma required.
AS degree preferred.
Registration/Certification: HT(ASCP) certified or Bachelor's degree with pathology lab experience and histology certification within 18 months.

Responsibilities

Prepare, process, embed, cut, coverslip, stain and mount tissue specimens for evaluation and examination by the pathologist.
Perform special staining procedures, including IHC on tissue and quality control slides as requested.
Accession specimens for Pathology and Cytology in the computer.
Communicate with appropriate provider regarding specimen problems.
Prepare GYN and Non-GYN cytology specimens and order molecular studies.
Perform routine maintenance of equipment and instruments and keep appropriate records.
Maintain inventory, communicate ordering needs to Clinical Specialist.