Histology Technologist I - Tissue Processing & Staining

Ohio State University; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Ohio State University is seeking a Histology Technologist I to join the Histology Laboratory in the Department of Pathology. The role involves processing, embedding, cutting, and staining FFPE tissue specimens for patient diagnosis under light supervision.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's degree in MLT or related field, with experience in QA and training. Work is performed on Ackerman Rd in Columbus during the first shift, 30 hours per week; background check and drug screen may be required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Medical Laboratory Technology, Biological Sciences or related field.
• Experience in processing, embedding, sectioning and staining FFPE tissue.
• Experience in quality control/assurance record keeping and training staff.

Responsibilities

• Process, embed, cut and stain tissue specimens for diagnosis.
• Maintain equipment and manage supplies.
• Assist with quality control and QA records; assist in training staff.

Skills

Tissue processing

Histology staining

Quality control

Lab safety

Education

Bachelor's degree in Medical Laboratory Technology or Biological Sciences

Tools

Microtomes

Stainers

Embedding centers

Tissue processors

Job description

Ohio State University is seeking a Histology Technologist I to join the Histology Laboratory in the Department of Pathology. The role involves processing, embedding, cutting, and staining FFPE tissue specimens for patient diagnosis under light supervision.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's degree in MLT or related field, with experience in QA and training. Work is performed on Ackerman Rd in Columbus during the first shift, 30 hours per week; background check and drug screen may be required.