Histotechnologist — Flexible Schedule & Impact in Pathology Lab

Trinity Health; Wilmington (DE); On-site; USD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free onsite parking

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Job summary

Trinity Health’s Saint Francis Hospital in Wilmington, DE seeks a Histotechnologist to perform routine histologic procedures, ensure specimen integrity, and assist with cytology and immunohistochemical staining as needed.

You will operate and troubleshoot complex instruments, file slides, support pathology with grossing, and follow safety protocols for infectious and hazardous materials in a fast-paced hospital setting.

Qualifications

• Associates degree or equivalent in Histotechnician Technology from an accredited institution and relevant laboratory experience. HT
• (ASCP) preferred.
• Performance of routine and specialized analytical procedures requires high technical skill and judgement.
• Experience with laboratory information system (MISYS) preferred. Proficient with Microsoft Office software.

Responsibilities

• Operates, maintains, and troubleshoots complex laboratory instruments. Maintains laboratory records and computer data.
• Files slides/paraffin blocks properly.
• Assists pathologist with specimen grossing and frozen sections.
• Manages infectious specimens, hazardous chemicals, and dangerous instruments per policies to maintain safety.
• Demonstrates professional and courteous interpersonal skills with hospital staff, co-workers, patients, and families.

Skills

Technical proficiency

MISYS experience

Microsoft Office

Education

Associate degree in Histotechnician Technology

Tools

MISYS Laboratory Information System

Microsoft Office

Job description

Trinity Health’s Saint Francis Hospital in Wilmington, DE seeks a Histotechnologist to perform routine histologic procedures, ensure specimen integrity, and assist with cytology and immunohistochemical staining as needed.

You will operate and troubleshoot complex instruments, file slides, support pathology with grossing, and follow safety protocols for infectious and hazardous materials in a fast-paced hospital setting.