Histology Technician

Chillicothe, IL - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 12 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Summary: This position reports to the Histology Team Lead. Prepares tissue for microscopic examination by a Pathologist according to established doing so processes specimens by freezing and cutting tissue sections selecting optimal tissue sections and floating them onto glass slides and staining or treating the tissue with reagents so as to reveal specific structural details under microscopic analysis. Position is responsible for preparing and maintaining solutions and reagents as needed according to established protocols. Shows attention to detail knowledge of chemical rationale of the staining procedures performed and the skills required to recognize and remedy technical difficulties encountered with the processing of tissue samples. This position has access to confidential patient information. It does not have direct patient care or access to funds. Required Educational Degree: Associate Degree Major/Area of Concentration: science related field Preferred Education: Bachelors Degree from a CLSI (clinical and laboratory standards institute) accredited Histotechnology program.

Shift: 5am-130pm or 6am-230pm Monday through Friday

Specialty Type: Medical Laboratory

Sub Specialties: Histotechnologist

General Certifications: Laboratory Certifications(HEW)

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