Histotechnologisttechnician
Histotechnologisttechnician
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Job Description
We are looking for passionate and caring Histotechnologists to join our team of skilled professionals and provide health care services to our veterans and their families at a Federal Medical Center in West Haven CT.
Great opportunity to be credentialed within a national healthcare organization!
Responsibilities include:
- Performs specimen collection accessioning and logging routines
- May be responsible to make scheduled rounds within the facility to pick up surgical specimens.
- Checks each specimen for criteria of acceptability assuring proper patient identification specimen integrity and appropriate paperwork.
- Records the receipt of specimens and assigns identification number according to department and/or facility protocol
- Refers any problem specimen to the area of collection and informs the supervisor
- Assists pathologists with tissue grossing procedures; prepares the tissue grossing area
- Maintains and assures specimen identification by correctly labeling cassettes and maintains workflow in concert with the pathologist.
- Cleans the workstation after completing grossing procedures. Ensures aseptic techniques and observes health safety protocols during cleanup to minimize exposure risks.
- Processes embeds and sections tissues for slides;
- Embeds processed tissue cuts embedded tissue for slide sections; performs routine and special stains according to department procedures in preparation for analysis by the pathologist.
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full Time
