Pathology Assistant Baltimore MD

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Type
Temporary Full Time

Overview

Johns Hopkins Intrastaff is the internal staffing agency for the Johns Hopkins Health System and partner hospitals providing temporary support to a variety of the Johns Hopkins locations. Our employees are the strength of our service. Intrastaff is unique because its one of the very few agencies where a person has the benefit of being a temporary employee and also feels like a member of a large organization. Working at Hopkins means joining a culturally diverse team that includes some of the best nurses physicians and allied health professionals in the world. Directly or indirectly youll have exposure to cutting-edge technology and groundbreaking medical research.

Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore MD is hiring a Pathology Assistant.



Schedule:

Monday - Friday 9:00 AM-5:30 PM no weekends
Monday - Friday 1:00 PM -9:30 PM no weekends

Pay Rate: $65-$67
Responsibilities

A pathologist assistant is qualified by academic and practical training to provide the following services under the general direction and supervision of a pathologist: performs gross examination and dissection of all surgical pathology specimens including complex surgical resections description and tissue sectioning for histological preparation.
Obtains specimens from the operating rooms and performs appropriate examination including frozen sectioning and reported gross.
Specimen photography and radiography as needed.
Collects and distributes tissue to tumor bank and investigators.
Performs gross examination of complex surgical specimens including dissection description and tissue sectioning for histological preparation (see training checklist for details).
Consistently verifies patient information on specimen and requisition.
Accurately dissects specimens and selects proper tissue sections according to department protocol.
Accurately describes specimens clearly and concisely.
Performs specimen photography and radiography as needed
Collects and distributes tissue to tumor bank and/or researchers and investigators as needed
Use of the follow equipment/tools: Cryostat computer photography equipment gross stations dictation systems telephone/intercom microscope cassette etcher x-ray machine and faxitron x-ray film developer and Stryker and bone saws.