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)
Histology Technician
Job Summary: Responsible for processing, embedding, cutting and staining of tissue slides, accurate quality control, special projects, equipment maintenance and all other duties assigned by the Histology Supervisor.
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On-Site, Tinley Park, IL
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Benefits
We offer a competitive benefits package and career development opportunities to help you achieve your highest professional and personal goals. We are eager to show you all we have to offer and hear how you can grow with us!
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jobs@hematogenix.com; www.hematogenix.com
About Hematogenix
Want a job with greater meaning and higher purpose? Every day Hematogenix employees are warriors fighting a noble and global war against cancer. Helping patients every day and helping partners every day – with our diagnostic and research services.
Hematogenix is a specialized contract research organization and clinical laboratory with a global presence. Our team of board-certified clinical, anatomic and research pathologists work in conjunction with top scientists from around the world to provide quality testing, consultation, and guidance for all aspects of the company’s pharma and diagnostic services.
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