Histology Technologist

Northside-Hospital-Inc.; Lawrenceville (GA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Northside Hospital Inc. in Georgia seeks a Histology Tech to support the Histology Lab and Morgue, performing routine receiving, preparing and processing of surgical specimens for patients.

Requirements include ASCP HT/HTL certification and a high school diploma, with one year of histology experience and a color-acuity screening test. Preferred immuno chemistry experience and a science degree with a histology program; shift Tue-Fri 9PM-7:30AM; weekends not required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent education (GED) or post-secondary education.
• ASCP HT/HTL Certification required.
• One year of experience as a Histology Tech.
• Color-acuity screening test required.

Responsibilities

• Develops and monitors work activities in the Histology Lab and Morgue.
• Performs routine histological activities of receiving, preparing, and processing surgical specimens.

Skills

Attention to detail

Effective communication

Education

ASCP HT/HTL Certification

Bachelor's degree in science

Job description

Overview

Northside Hospital is award-winning, state-of-the-art, and continually growing. Constantly expanding the quality and reach of our care to our patients and communities creates even more opportunity for the best healthcare professionals in Atlanta and beyond. Discover all the possibilities of a career at Northside today.

Responsibilities

Develops and monitors the work activities in the Histology Lab and the Morgue. Performs routine histological activities of receiving, preparing, and processing surgical specimens for patients.

Qualifications

REQUIRED

• High school diploma or equivalent education (GED) or post-secondary education
• Current HT/HTL Certification through American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP)
• One (1) year experience as a Histology Tech.
• All applicants must submit to a Color-Acuity screening Test.

PREFERRED

• Immuno chemistry experience and/or training.
• Bachelor\'s degree in science, plus successful completion of a formal histology tech program
• Attention to detail, good physical dexterity, and good written and oral communication skills.

Work Hours:

Tues-Fri, 9PM-7:30AM

Weekend Requirements:

No