Histology Technologist jobs in Albany, GA
Histology Technologist performs complex histological procedures used to prepare specimens of tissue for examination and analysis by a Pathologist. Performs grossing, processing, embedding, microtomy, and both routine and multiple staining of samples. Being a Histology Technologist performs quality control on completed slides. Identifies problems that may affect diagnosis and results. Additionally, Histology Technologist records observations from tests. Documents maintenance of instruments and equipment used in the lab. Complies with established laboratory policies for universal precautions and safety. Requires a bachelor's degree or equivalent. Typically requires completion of an accredited histotechnology program. Requires ASCP Histotechnologist certification (HTL). Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. Histology Technologist'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)
Recently Added Histology Technologist jobs
Histology Tech, Certified
- Phoebe Putney Health System
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Albany, GA
FULL_TIME
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Description
JOB SUMMARY- Histology Technicians (HT) are responsible for the preparation of body tissue samples used to identify and diagnose abnormalities that indicate disease. They are responsible for the preservation and handling of tissue material through a variety of techniques. These may include rapid tissue processing and frozen techniques to freeze, cut mount and stain tissue during a surgical procedure. They may assist pathologists with gross description of specimens (tissue or organs) surgically removed for examination. An HT routinely processes tissue in preparation for cutting and staining. HT's imbed, cut, and mount tissue sections on slides. They stain tissue using common histochemical techniques and/or immunohistochemical techniques as appropriate. They maintain identification and documentation of all specimens and slides or blocks prepared. An HT maintains equipment used in the department, performing and documenting all maintenance activities. They prepare, label, and store reagents and supplies in accordance with lab and regulatory guidelines. They may assist in training of students and other staff as needed.
- Adheres to the hospital and departmental attendance and punctuality guidelines
- Performs all job responsibilities in alignment with the core values, mission and vision of the organization
- Performs other duties as required and completes all job functions as per departmental policies and procedures
- Maintains current knowledge in present areas of responsibility (i.e., self education, attends ongoing educational programs)
- Attends staff meetings and completes mandatory in-services and requirements and competency evaluations on time.
- Demonstrates competency at all levels in providing care to all patients based on age, sex, weight, and demonstrated needs. For non-clinical areas, has attended training and demonstrates usage of age- specific customer service skills.
- Wears protective clothing and equipment as appropriate.
- General environment: Works in a well-lighted, air-conditioned area, with moderate noise levels.
- May be exposed to limited hazardous substances or body fluids, or infectious organisms.
- May be required to change from one task to another of different nature without loss of efficiency or composure.
- Periods of high stress and fluctuating workloads may occur.
- Monday-Friday 05:00am-1:30PM
Qualifications
EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS- Vocational / Technical Degree in Accredited Histotechnology Program (Required)
- 0 - 1 year Processing tissue in preparation for cutting and staining. Imbedding, cutting, and mounting tissue sections on slides. (Preferred)
- Required Certifications/Licensures: Histotechnician (HT-ASCP)
- Organizational Skills
- Communication Skills
- Interpersonal Skills
- Customer Relations
- Analytical
- Grammar / Spelling
- Read / Comprehend Written Instructions
- Follow Verbal Instructions
- Basic Computer Skills
- Have near normal vision - Clarity of vision (both near and far), ability to distinguish colors
- Have good - manual dexterity and eye-hand-foot coordination
- Ability to perform - repetitive tasks/motion
- Standing - Occasionally within shift (1-33%)
- Walking - Occasionally within shift (1-33%)
- Sitting - Continuously within shift (67-100%)
- Bending/Stooping - Occasionally within shift (1-33%)
- Twist at waist - Occasionally within shift (1-33%)
- Pushing/Pulling - Occasionally within shift (1-33%)
- Lift/carry > 20 lbs with assistance - Occasionally within shift (1-33%)
- Reaching above shoulder - Occasionally within shift (1-33%)
- 9 Days Ago
MRI Technologist / MRI Technologist
- Cross Country Healthcare
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Albany, GA
FULL_TIME
- Job Description As an MRI technologist, you will take medical images of patients for diagnostic purposes using magnetic resonance imaging. Working in a hospital, outpatient center, private practice, i...
- 1 Month Ago
CT Technologist / CT Technologist
- Cross Country Healthcare
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Albany, GA
FULL_TIME
- Job Description As a CT technologist, you will use computerized tomography to take medical images of patients for diagnostic purposes. Working in a hospital, outpatient center, private practice, imagi...
- 18 Days Ago
MRI Technologist
- Trustaff
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Albany, GA
FULL_TIME
- As an MRI Tech, you are an expert in operating magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scanners. MRI Techs help prepare patients for the procedure, position them for imaging, and provide instructions, so you...
- 5 Days Ago
Surgical Technologist
- CRMC Branding
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Moultrie, GA
FULL_TIME
- Surgical Tech will work alongside surgeons, physicians, nurses, surgical techs and other health care professionals. Helping to prepare operating rooms, equipment, and assist during surgeries. Using an...
- 6 Days Ago
Medical Technologist
- Crisp Regional Health System
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Cordele, GA
FULL_TIME
- Position Summary: Under the leadership of theManager, Clinical Laboratory, the Medical Technologist isan active member of the department that provides pathology and laboratory studies and analysis for...
- 1 Month Ago
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KFC General Manager
- KFC
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Albany, GA
- At KFC, we feed the world. But we do more than fill people up. We fulfill their life. Our meals matter, and when we serv...
- 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM
3rd Shift Team Member
- ChickFilA
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Albany, GA
- Benefits Entry pay varies with availability Every employee earns a 10/hr raise every other month, and will continue to e...
- 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM
Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) Instructor
- Eckerd Connects
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Albany, GA
- Odle Management - A subsidiary of Eckerd Connects. Reports to the CTT Manager and is a salaried, exempt position. Perfor...
- 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM
Paramedic
- Dougherty County, GA
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Albany, GA
- Salary: $43,205.00 Annually Location : Albany, GA Job Type: FULL-TIME CLASSIFIED Job Number: 2024-15 Department: EMERGEN...
- 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM
Restaurant Team Member
- Papa John's Pizza
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Albany, GA
- Perform assigned workstation duties including making quality products, preparing ingredients, taking orders, providing q...
- 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM
Solo Parent Residential Advisor
- Eckerd Connects
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Albany, GA
- ODLE Management - A Subsidiary of Eckerd Connects. Reports to the Shift Supervisor and is an hourly, non-exempt position...
- 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM
Echo Technologist - $25-41 per hour
- Phoebe Putney Health System
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Albany, GA
- Phoebe Putney Health System is seeking a Echo Technologist for a job in Albany, Georgia. Job Description & Requirements ...
- 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM
Radiation Therapist - $32-45 per hour
- Phoebe Putney Health System
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Albany, GA
- Phoebe Putney Health System is seeking a Radiation Therapist for a job in Albany, Georgia. Job Description & Requirement...
- 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM
About Albany, Georgia
Albany is a city in the U.S. state of Georgia. Located on the Flint River, it is the seat of Dougherty County. Located in southwest Georgia, it is the principal city of the Albany, Georgia metropolitan area. The population was 77,434 at the 2010 U.S. Census, making it the eighth-largest city in the state.
It became prominent in the nineteenth century as a shipping and market center, first served by riverboats and then by railroads. Seven lines met in Albany, and it was a center of trade in the Southeast. It was part of the Black Belt, the extensive area in the Deep South of cotton plantations....
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Income Estimation for Histology Technologist jobs
$54,045 to $66,655
Albany, Georgia area prices
were up 1.5% from a year ago
were up 1.5% from a year ago
What does a Histology Technologist do?
Histology Technologist in Savannah, GA
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February 22, 2020
The Immuno-Histology Technologist will be responsible for the processing of sample biopsy tissue in the pathology laboratory which includes - processing of biopsy tissues, paraffin blocks, cut slides and stain samples for pathology review, processing Special Stain samples, maintaining pathology record, assisting with maintaining quality control and performing proficiency testing.
January 11, 2020