Histology Technologist II
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Job Location:
Boston, NH - USA
Hourly Salary:
$ 33 - 48
Posted on:
16 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals including doctors nurses business people tech experts researchers and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit we support patient care research teaching and community service striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham.
Full-Time Position Overnight shift 11pm 7:30am
We are offering a generous $10000* sign-on bonus to welcome you to our team! Recognizing and valuing exceptional talent we are eager to discuss the exciting details of this bonus during our interview process. This is a rare opportunity to join a highly specialized team of histology specialists at Massachusetts General Hospital with the chance to learn new techniques while serving the patients of your community.
Job Summary
Responsible for preparing tissue specimens by processing performing microtomy and mounting on glass slides for microscopic examination and analysis. Responsible for training new staff and escalating issues to the Senior Technologist or Supervisor.Qualifications
Essential Functions (Key Roles & Responsibilities)
Trains new technologists and technicians on proper procedures and techniques evaluates new technology for clinical application and assists in updating procedure manuals for laboratory inspections and accreditation.
Responsible for troubleshooting issues and escalating to Senior Techs/Supervisors as necessary.
Processing Embeds and sections tissue for slides.
Embeds more complex cases that deviate from routine embedding procedures.
May perform other specialized histologic procedures such as nerve testing enzyme histochemistry IHC etc.
Performs frozen sections as required.
Performs preventative maintenance and quality control procedures including oiling and cleaning microtomes cleaning processors and changing staining solutions.
Ensures appropriate use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) to maintain employee safety at all times.
Maintains case identification and ensures appropriate tracking throughout entire process to ensure patient safety.
Observes hospital and laboratory policies and safety practices and maintains a safe clean and prepared work area.
Performs other duties as assigned
Complies with all policies and standards
Qualifications:
Bachelors Degree required
Histotechnician HT(ASCP) - American Society for Clinical Pathology Board of Certification (ASCP-BOC)or Histotechnologist HTL(ASCP) - American Society for Clinical Pathology Board of Certification (ASCP-BOC) required
Minimum of 3 years of histology experience required
Additional Job Details (if applicable)
Remote Type
Work Location
Scheduled Weekly Hours
Employee Type
Work Shift
Pay Range
$33.46 - $48.66/HourlyGrade
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Mass General Brigham Competency Framework
At Mass General Brigham our competency framework defines what effective leadership looks like by specifying which behaviors are most critical for successful performance at each job level. The framework is comprised of ten competencies (half People-Focused half Performance-Focused) and are defined by observable and measurable skills and behaviors that contribute to workplace effectiveness and career success. These competencies are used to evaluate performance make hiring decisions identify development needs mobilize employees across our system and establish a strong talent pipeline.
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About Company
Patients at Mass General have access to a vast network of physicians, nearly all of whom are Harvard Medical School faculty and many of whom are leaders within their fields.
