Histology Technologist in North Carolina

KA Recruiting Inc.; Black Mountain (NC); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking a Histology Technician for a full-time night shift role. This position involves preparing and processing specimens for examination, ensuring accuracy and quality in histology procedures. The ideal candidate will have certification as a Histology Technician and preferably some experience in the field. Join a dedicated team committed to high-quality patient care and continuous improvement!

Qualifications

• Certification as a Histology Technician required.
• Previous experience in histology and cytology preferred.
• Commitment to continuous improvement and adherence to quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and process specimens for microscopic examination.
• Perform histology and cytology procedures including specimen processing and staining.
• Participate in Continuous Quality Improvement initiatives.

Skills

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Education

Certification as a Histology Technician

Job description

Position: Histology Technician (Full-Time, Nights)

Schedule: 11 PM - 7:30 AM, No Weekends

Job Description:

• Prepare and process specimens for gross and microscopic examination by a pathologist.
• Assist in preparing frozen sections of surgical specimens for microscopic examination.
• Perform histology and cytology procedures, including specimen processing, fixation, embedding, microtomy, slide preparation, routine and special stains, and case organization.
• Ensure accurate sample, block, and slide identification.
• Prepare and maintain solutions for routine stains and histology procedures.
• Perform preventive maintenance on equipment and instrumentation as per manufacturer and department procedures.
• Troubleshoot issues and take appropriate corrective action in a timely manner.
• Adhere to department policies regarding quality control and assurance.
• Participate in Continuous Quality Improvement initiatives and provide input for workflow, systems, processes, and equipment selection.
• Support departmental goals for service, quality, regulatory compliance, financial performance, and patient satisfaction.
• Act as a resource to peers and customers, demonstrating teamwork.
• Assist in orienting, training, and documenting competency of department personnel.
• Participate in accreditation inspections.

Requirements:

• Certification as a Histology Technician.
• Previous experience in histology and cytology procedures preferred.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Commitment to continuous improvement and adherence to quality standards.

This role offers an opportunity to join a dedicated team committed to providing high-quality patient care. If you share our passion for patient-centered healthcare and are looking to make a meaningful impact, we welcome your application.

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