Histology Technician receives and prepares tissue specimens for routine and special procedures and pathologist review. Performs histological procedures including accessioning, tissue processing, embedding, microtomy, and staining. Being a Histology Technician maintains accurate tissue and slide records. Cleans and maintains instruments and work areas. Additionally, Histology Technician complies with established laboratory policies for universal precautions and safety. Requires an associate degree in biology, related science, or equivalent. Typically requires completion of an accredited histotechnology program. Requires ASCP Histotechnician certification (HT). Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. Histology Technician's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
SECTION 1: Job Summary (Summary of the basic functions of the position)
Supports the diagnostic evaluation of tissue by histological procedures. Performs histological duties
within the guidelines established by histology laboratory (clinic or stand-alone laboratory)
SECTION 2: Duties and Responsibilities – Pathology Lab (Responsibilities necessary to accomplish job
functions)
SECTION 5: Experience Requirements
SECTION 6: Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Requirements
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