Histotechnologist - Night-Shift Pathology Prep

University of California, San Francisco; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 73,908 - 92,051; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational institution in health sciences is seeking a Histotechnologist to prepare tissue specimens and perform various laboratory duties. The candidate is required to have a BS in Science or equivalent, as well as ASCP certification, and must possess knowledge of staining techniques. This high-volume laboratory role necessitates three or more years of experience and excellent communication abilities. The position is fully on-site in San Francisco, CA with a starting hourly rate between $53.65 and $66.82.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of experience in a high-volume histology laboratory.
• Familiarity with reagents required for lab procedures.
• Ability to perform quality control procedures.

Responsibilities

• Prepare tissue specimens for examination by a pathologist.
• Maintain laboratory equipment and keep detailed records.
• Assist in monitoring antibody, reagent, and control material logs.

Skills

Knowledge of staining techniques

Excellent interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Education

BS in Science or meets CLIA requirements for high complexity testing

ASCP Certified HT/HTL

Job description

A leading educational institution in health sciences is seeking a Histotechnologist to prepare tissue specimens and perform various laboratory duties. The candidate is required to have a BS in Science or equivalent, as well as ASCP certification, and must possess knowledge of staining techniques. This high-volume laboratory role necessitates three or more years of experience and excellent communication abilities. The position is fully on-site in San Francisco, CA with a starting hourly rate between $53.65 and $66.82.