Lab Histology Technician
On-siteFort Wayne, Indiana, United States
Job Summary
Perform cytological and histological tissue preparations for examination, including frozen sections, autopsy tissues, surgical tissues, cytology cases, gross specimen photography, and gross tissue examinations. Execute daily duties such as assisting in gross tissue examinations, embedding, cutting, stains, special stains, immuno-histochemical and immuno-fluorescent studies, filing, tracking, and accessioning. Maintain clinical instruments, train laboratory coworkers, and ensure the laboratory remains ready for inspection while adhering to performance and quality standards. Requires a certified Histologic Technician (HT ASCP) or Histotechnologist (HTLASCP) with a histotechnology program completion within two years.
Required Qualifications
- Must have successfully completed a histotechnology program
- Must meet or exceed the basic requirements for admission into either the IU Medical School of Histotechnology program or the Hartford School of Histotechnology Certification Program
- Must enroll in and successfully complete the program within two years of hire
- Must be a certified Histologic Technician (HT ASCP) or Histotechnologist (HTLASCP)
- Receive above certification within 6 months of completing a histotechnology program
- Must be able to lift 40 pounds
- Must have good verbal and written communication skills
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