Histology Technologist

Ohio State University; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Histology Technologist to provide essential histological services in a dynamic medical environment. This role involves processing and preparing tissue samples for diagnosis, ensuring quality control, and maintaining laboratory equipment. The successful candidate will join a collaborative team dedicated to excellence in patient care and research. With a commitment to innovation and education, this opportunity offers a chance to make a significant impact in the field of healthcare. If you are passionate about histology and eager to contribute to a vibrant community, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Health Insurance

Tuition Assistance

Retirement Options

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of histology lab experience preferred.
• HTL or similar certification required.

Responsibilities

• Provide histological services to the Dermatology Department.
• Process, embed, sort, cut, and stain tissue slides.

Skills

Histology Techniques

Tissue Processing

Quality Control

Reagent Preparation

Special Stains

Education

Bachelor's in Biological Sciences

2-Year College Degree

Tools

Histology Equipment

Job description

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Job Title:

Histology Technologist

Department:

James | Martha Morehouse Medical Plaza Lab

Additional Information:

Job Description Scope of Position

The James Clinical Lab Svcs Technician provides histological services to the Dermatology Department physicians performing MOHS surgeries at the Martha Morehouse Tower and supports the histology laboratory within the division of Surgical Pathology. Responsibilities include embedding, sorting, cutting, filing, and staining tissue slides for diagnosis. Reports to the Director of the Dermatology Department Lab and the James Clinical Laboratory Manager.

The Dermatology Lab operates Monday through Friday as needed for scheduled Mohs surgeries.

Position Summary

The Clinical Lab Svcs Technician offers histological services to the Dermatology Department and the main Histology Lab. Responsibilities include processing, embedding, freezing, sorting, cutting, filing, reagent prep, special stains, and slide staining. Additional duties include paperwork, equipment maintenance, quality control, audits, accreditation prep, training, and troubleshooting mechanical/human errors.

Minimum Education Required

2-Year College Degree or equivalent experience.

Required Qualifications

Bachelor's in biological sciences or related field, or equivalent experience. HTL or similar certification required. NAACLS accredited histotech program preferred. 3-5 years histology lab experience preferred. Background check required; pre-employment physical/drug screen may be necessary. MOHS experience preferred.

Location:

Morehouse Medical Plaza - Concourse (0882)

Position Type:

Regular

Scheduled Hours:

40

Shift:

First Shift

Note: Final candidates are subject to background check; drug screen or physical may be required post-offer.

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