Histotech Specialist - Microtomy, Staining & IHC

Cape Fear Valley Health; Fayetteville (NC); Vor Ort; USD 42.000 - 64.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Cape Fear Valley Health is seeking a Histology Laboratory Technician to prepare specimens for microscopic evaluation by the pathologist. The role involves microtomy, special staining, immunohistochemistry, and related techniques in the Histology department at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center in Fayetteville, NC.

The incumbent must hold an Associate’s degree and HT(ASCP) certification (or an approved equivalent with 4 years’ experience). Knowledge of safety procedures and teamwork is essential.

Qualifikationen

• Associate’s degree required.
• HT(ASCP) certification required OR completed a technician training program with 4 years’ experience approved by Laboratory Directors.

Aufgaben

• Prepare specimens using appropriate histology techniques to yield acceptable samples for pathologist evaluation.
• Follow procedures for histology quality control and comply with CAP, JCAHO, and other regulatory agencies; report discrepancies promptly.
• Perform scheduled and as-needed maintenance on histology equipment.
• Troubleshoot equipment, reagents, or techniques when problems occur.
• Adhere to universal precautions and safety procedures; participate in safety training.

Kenntnisse

English language proficiency

Collection techniques

Interacts with patients

Teamwork

Ausbildung

Associate’s degree

HT(ASCP) certification

Jobbeschreibung

Cape Fear Valley Health is seeking a Histology Laboratory Technician to prepare specimens for microscopic evaluation by the pathologist. The role involves microtomy, special staining, immunohistochemistry, and related techniques in the Histology department at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center in Fayetteville, NC.

The incumbent must hold an Associate’s degree and HT(ASCP) certification (or an approved equivalent with 4 years’ experience). Knowledge of safety procedures and teamwork is essential.