Sr. Histotechnologist (ORMC) FT; 2nd shift

Orlando Health; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking a dedicated Sr. Histotechnologist to join their team. This role involves processing surgical specimens for pathologic diagnosis, including advanced staining techniques and quality control documentation. With a commitment to excellence, the organization offers a supportive environment with numerous benefits, including education assistance and a retirement savings plan. Join a team that values professional growth and compassionate care, making a significant impact in the community.

Benefits

403(B) match

Paid Time Off

Education Assistance programs

Maternity leave

Retirement savings plan

Qualifications

• Graduate from an approved school of Histotechnology required.
• Current Florida license as a Clinical Laboratory Technologist needed.

Responsibilities

• Performs troubleshooting of processing and staining processes.
• Supervises employees in daily histology laboratory activities.
• Receives and processes specimens and documents discrepancies.

Skills

Tissue fixation

Microtomy

Staining techniques

Quality control documentation

Education

Graduate from an approved school of Histotechnology

Current Florida license as a Clinical Laboratory Technologist

Job description

Sr. Histotechnologist (ORMC) FT; 2nd shift

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Position Summary

The Histotechnologist, Sr. processes surgical specimens for pathologic diagnosis, including tissue fixation, processing, microtomy, and staining slides for microscopic examination by the Pathologist. Performs related special staining techniques, which may include immunohistochemical, immunofluorescent, and enzyme histochemical stains. Documents all quality control and preventive maintenance procedures performed.

Schedule

2:30pm to 11:00pm; Monday through Friday.

Benefits

• Outstanding benefits with a 403(B) match for full and part-time employees.
• Retirement savings plan.
• Paid Time Off plan.
• Education Assistance programs; Tuition reimbursement, Student Loan repayment program, and Preferred Education Program.
• Maternity leave; 4 weeks yearly.
• Many other benefit programs. Benefits start from day one!

About Orlando Health ORMC

Located in downtown Orlando, Orlando Health Orlando Regional Medical Center (ORMC) has served the Central Florida community for over 100 years. With 898 beds, it is among the largest acute-care facilities in the region and the only Level I Trauma Center in Central Florida. Recognized as a “Best Hospital” by U.S. News & World Report and rated high performing in 12 adult procedures and conditions, ORMC has earned numerous awards including Magnet Recognition and Beacon Awards for Excellence.

Orlando Health ORMC is part of a comprehensive health system dedicated to providing professional and compassionate care. We support our team members with career growth opportunities, education programs, and well-being services. Join us and be part of a team committed to excellence.

Responsibilities

• Performs troubleshooting of processing and staining processes and instruments, and requests engineering and biomedical services as needed.
• Prepares stock and working reagents and maintains supplies.
• Receives and processes specimens, answers calls, greets guests, reports abnormal findings, and documents discrepancies and resolutions.
• Assumes responsibilities such as key operator duties, project management, teaching, supervision, and evaluation of new technology.
• Supervises employees in daily histology laboratory activities.
• Maintains regular, punctual attendance and compliance with all policies and standards.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an approved school of Histotechnology.
• Current Florida license as a Clinical Laboratory Technologist, Qualification: Histology Technologist.
• Minimum of 3 years of relevant experience.

Additional Details

• Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
• Employment type: Part-time
• Job function: Healthcare Provider
• Industries: Hospitals and Healthcare