Histotechnologist position in Brentwood, Tennessee

KA Recruiting Inc.; Brentwood (TN); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Histotechnologist for a full-time position in Brentwood, Tennessee. This role offers a permanent opportunity with competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package, including 401k and medical insurance. The successful candidate will engage in processing and preparing tissue specimens, teaching lab techniques, and supervising staff. Additionally, there is ample room for career growth within this innovative company. If you are passionate about histotechnology and eager to contribute to a thriving lab environment, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

401k

PTO

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Qualifications

• Experience in histotechniques and supervision is preferred.
• Must be ASCP certified or eligible.

Responsibilities

• Process and prepare tissue specimens using various histologic techniques.
• Supervise and train new staff in lab techniques.

Skills

Histologic techniques

Immunohistochemical techniques

Frozen sectioning

In situ hybridization

Tissue microarray techniques

Supervision and training

Regulatory knowledge (CAP, FDA)

Education

Associate's Degree in Science

Job description

Full Time Histotechnologist needed in Brentwood, Tennessee for permanent hire! Apply Now!

Position Highlights:

• Full-time, permanent job opportunity
• Full benefits package (401k, PTO, medical/dental/vision insurance)
• Competitive pay
• Room for career growth!

Job Duties:

• Process and prepare fixed and unfixed tissue and cytology specimens using histologic, frozen sectioning, immunohistochemical, in situ hybridization, and tissue microarray techniques.
• Teach and instruct other lab staff in these techniques.
• Supervise and train new staff or students, including hiring, performance management, and related duties, as well as providing technical instruction and project consultation.
• Prepare microscopic slides for diagnostic processing, embedding, microtomy, mounting (paraffin/frozen sections), staining (routine/special/IHC), slide and block labeling, and coverslipping.
• Perform special staining techniques for tissue elements, microorganisms, cellular components, antigens, and enzymes for complex diagnosis and prognostic markers.
• Contribute to corporate strategy for regulatory approvals (CAP, FDA, etc.) related to GHI Histopathology.
• Assess slide quality and troubleshoot procedures as needed.
• Prepare control slides and collaborate with the laboratory director to validate procedures.

Position Requirements:

• Associate's Degree in Science (or higher).
• ASCP (HT or HTL) certification or eligibility to obtain.
• Experience is preferred but not required.

Interested? Apply to this job or send a resume for consideration!

(REF: MK9117)