Histology Technologist jobs in Oregon
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 Technician
- Kaiser Permanente
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Portland, OR
OTHER
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Job Summary:
The purpose of the position is to assist the pathologists by supplying diagnostic material by both routine and special procedures to enable the pathologists to provide diagnostic interpretation.
Essential Responsibilities:- Process specimens according to established protocols. Document activities as indicated. Operate instruments according to intended purpose and documented procedures. Perform instrument maintenance as required by the manufacturer. Maintain records of maintenance as directed by accrediting and certifying agencies and their designees.
- Follow all safety guidelines and cautions. Handle potentially infectious or hazardous materials cautiously. Use personal protective equipment as directed. Follow reagent identification and traceability protocols.
- Embed tissue in paraffin. Must be able to identify if properly oriented. Understand that correct orientation of specimen is critical to diagnosis.
- Prepare 2-8 micron sections depending upon tissue type and/or test required. Assure patient identification and traceability standards are met. Must be able to recognize if cut section is representative of tissue present in the block. Also able to recognize tumor is left for diagnostic review. Document activities as directed. Control quality of hematoxylin and eosin staining. Document QC activities with accuracy.
- Perform automated and manual special stains for identification of specific cell components. Perform enzyme histochemistry testing. Operate and maintain instrumentation. Also encompasses the knowledge of chemistry to prepare and/or titration of reagents. Able to recognize, differentiate and develop cell components so that the stain will be of diagnostic value. Review slides and verify acceptable stain quality prior to distribution. Must be able to investigate problems with the procedure or instrumentation.
- Perform immunohistochemistry and in situ hybridization procedures which involves working with antibodies that may be infectious. Operate and maintain instrumentation. Operate micropipettes to achieve appropriate dilutions. Must be able to prepare serial dilutions to establish appropriate dilution factors. Review slides and verify acceptable stain quality prior to distribution. Must be able to investigate problems with the procedure or instrumentation.
- May perform technical components of Mohs procedure under direction and supervision of a surgeon.
- Advise laboratory assistants; provide direction and troubleshooting assistance with labeling, filing, slide distribution, workload tally, instrument operation and maintenance and reagent maintenance. Training responsibility.
- 11 Days Ago
Travel Laboratory Histology Tech
- Aya Healthcare
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Portland, OR
FULL_TIME,CONTRACTOR,TEMPORARY
- Aya Healthcare has an immediate opening for the following position: Histology Tech Laboratory in Portland, Oregon. This is a 13-week contract position that requires at least one year of experience.
- 3 Days Ago
Histology Laboratory Assistant
- Vista Pathology Laboratory, LLC
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Medford, OR
FULL_TIME
- Histology Laboratory AssistantReports To:Histology SupervisorWork Schedule:Monday – Friday, 7:00am-3:30pm (40 hours/week). Overtime may be required on occasionJob Description: Responsible for distribu...
- 1 Month Ago
Histology Laboratory Manager
- CC DERMATOLOGY MSO LLC
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SALEM, OR
FULL_TIME
- DescriptionAre you detailed oriented. processed focused, and enjoy leading others? Are you looking for a company that puts quality patient care first? Clear Choice Dermatology is seeking a Histology L...
- 1 Month Ago
Histology Technician Supervisor (SW Portland)
- The Oregon Clinic
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Portland, OR
FULL_TIME
- Love what you do! At The Oregon Clinic, we value being a positive and supportive workplace so our employees can enjoy what they do best – serving our patients and our community. We are seeking an expe...
- 5 Days Ago
Technologist
- Labcorp
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Portland, OR
FULL_TIME
- Are you an experienced Medical Lab Professional? Are you looking to embark on a new challenge in your career, or start your career in Medical Lab Science? If so, LabCorp wants to speak with you about ...
- 10 Days Ago
Histology Technologist jobs at Popular Companies
Histology Technologist
- Cypress HCM
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Irvine, CA
- Responds promptly to pathologists, technologists, and administrative requests Maintains laboratory in a clean, functiona...
- 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM
Histology Technologist
- Cypress Hcm
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Irvine, CA
- Responds promptly to pathologists, technologists, and administrative requests Maintains laboratory in a clean, functiona...
- 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM
Histology Technologist
- Eteam
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Atlanta, GA
- Minimum Qualifications: A bachelors degree in biological health or social science or a directly related field from an ac...
- 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM
Histology Technologist
- MedPro Healthcare Staffing
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Elmhurst, NY
- MedPro Healthcare Staffing , a Joint Commission-certified staffing agency, is seeking a quality Histology Technician or ...
- 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM
Histology Technologist
- Duly Health and Care
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Lockport, IL
- Location: Lockport Hours: Full-Time. 40 hours per week. Good enough isn't for us. Duly Health and Care's team members sh...
- 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM
Histology Technologist
- Sonic Healthcare Usa
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Hialeah, FL
- Quality is in our DNA -- is it in yours? You are a superhero when it comes to patient specimens. Youve got problem-solvi...
- 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM
Histology Technologist
- N2S Healthcare Staffing Solutions LLC
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Charlotte, NC
- Position Name: Histo Technologist Location: Charlotte, North Carolina 28232 Duration: Full Time Shift: 1am-9:30am (Tues-...
- 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM
Histology Technologist
- Northside Hospital
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Atlanta, GA
- Northside Hospital is award-winning, state-of-the-art, and continually growing. Constantly expanding the quality and rea...
- 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
About Oregon
Oregon (/ˈɒrɪɡən/ (listen) ORR-ih-gən) is a state in the Pacific Northwest region on the West Coast of the United States. The Columbia River delineates much of Oregon's northern boundary with Washington, while the Snake River delineates much of its eastern boundary with Idaho. The parallel 42° north delineates the southern boundary with California and Nevada. Oregon is one of only four states of the continental United States to have a coastline on the Pacific Ocean.
Oregon was inhabited by many indigenous tribes before Western traders, explorers, and settlers arrived. An autonomous government ...
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Income Estimation for Histology Technologist jobs
$61,079 to $75,330
Most Popular Cities in Oregon for Histology Technologist Jobs
What does a Histology Technologist do?
Histology Technologist in Santa Maria, CA
We are seeking a dynamic motivated laboratory based Histology Technologist like you to join our organization.
January 23, 2020
Histology Technologist in Gulfport, MS
A top healthcare organization in Southern California is looking for a Histology Technologist to join their Pathological Laboratory team! There are currently two opportunities for the Hospital Histology Technologist to work either full time, 8 hour day shifts or part time for week and weekend coverage in this acute care hospital setting.
December 17, 2019
Histology Technologist in Stockton, CA
The Medical Technologist will be responsible for performing traditional histology laboratory procedures involving cutting, staining, etc.
December 17, 2019