Histotech: Tissue Processing & Special Staining

Anna Jaques Hospital; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 58,000 - 77,000; Full time

Job summary

Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston, MA is seeking a Histotechnologist for per diem coverage in the Laboratory. You will process tissue, prepare paraffin blocks, perform embedding, cutting with microtomes, stain sections, and ensure quality control and compliance with SOPs.

Required qualifications include an AS degree in histology or a two-year AS with chemistry/biology credits and clinical experience; ASCP HT/HTL certification preferred.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in histology or two-year AS with chemistry and biology and clinical experience.
• ASCP HT/HTL certification preferred.
• Strong computer skills and experience with MS Office.

Responsibilities

• Process and embed tissue in paraffin and cut blocks with microtomes.
• Stain prepared tissue and prepare slides; ensure quality control and SOP adherence.
• Maintain equipment, supplies, and a clean work environment; participate in rotating shifts.

Skills

Written English

Oral communication

Teamwork

Problem solving

Computer literacy

Education

AS degree in histology

Two-year AS with chemistry & biology

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston, MA is seeking a Histotechnologist for per diem coverage in the Laboratory. You will process tissue, prepare paraffin blocks, perform embedding, cutting with microtomes, stain sections, and ensure quality control and compliance with SOPs.

Required qualifications include an AS degree in histology or a two-year AS with chemistry/biology credits and clinical experience; ASCP HT/HTL certification preferred.