Histology Technologist I

Site: The Brigham and Women's Hospital, Inc.

 

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Job Summary

Under general supervision, handles and prepares surgical and autopsy tissue for microscopic analysis. Maintains diagnostic viability of all specimens received. Embeds, sections and stains a wide variety of routine tissue. Performs routine special stains, coverslips slides, and accurately labels slides and blocks. Responsible for sign out of slides and filing of blocks. Records work in laboratory log books and in hospital computer with a high level of accuracy. Maintains laboratory equipment and working solutions for stains. Identifies problems and brings to the attention of more senior staff. Assists in the orientation and training of new laboratory staff.

 

Education
Bachelor's Degree Related Field of Study required

Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree?
No

Licenses and Credentials
Histotechnician [HT(ASCP)] - American Society for Clinical Pathology Board of Certification (ASCP-BOC) preferred Histotechnologist [HTL(ASCP)] - American Society for Clinical Pathology Board of Certification (ASCP-BOC) preferred

Experience
Clinical or histology experience 0-1 year required

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Must possess fundamental knowledge of basic histotechnique to include fixation, decalcification, processing, embedding, and routine staining.
- Maintains and updates clinical knowledge and skills.

 

Additional Job Details (if applicable)

 

Onsite

 

75 Francis Street

 

40

 

Regular

 

Day (United States of America)

 

Pay Range

$ - $40.04/Hourly

 

 

Grade

5

 

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