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Histology Technician 1

Inova
Fairfax, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 1/18/2025 CLOSED ON 4/16/2025

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Job Description

Inova Central Laboratory is looking for a dedicated Histology Technician 1 (HT) to join their team! This role will be PRN May need more weekend coverage vs weekday.

Inova is consistently ranked a national healthcare leader in safety, quality and patient experience. We are also proud to be consistently recognized as a top employer in both the D.C. metro area and the nation.

Featured Benefits :

  • Retirement : Inova matches the first 5% of eligible contributions - starting on your first day.

Job Responsibilities :

  • Maintains accurate documentation such as variance forms, process specimen logs, equipment maintenance logs, etc.
  • Recognizes and identifies different gross tissue structures to ensure proper orientation.
  • Ensures that the tissue is embedded according to standard operating procedures.
  • Communicates STAT cases, discrepancies and assists with continuous workflow.
  • Embeds 35 - 40 quality cassettes per hour. Cuts 20 - 25 quality slides per hour.
  • Meets any continuing education requirements to maintain certification(s) or as required by department.
  • Other duties as assigned.
  • Additional Requirements

  • Working Hours : PRN May need more weekend coverage vs weekday.
  • Education : High School diploma equivalent
  • Experience : 1 year Histology Tech experience OR Successful progression / productivity for 1 year in the Inova Histology Tech Trainee position OR Inova HT / HTL program graduate eligible for ASCP certification.
  • Certification : ASCP HT / HTL is not required with 1 year Histology Tech or Inova Histology Tech Trainee position experience. Exception : Inova HT / HTL program graduates are to obtain a minimum certification of ASCP HT after six months of completion of Inova Health System Histology program
  • About Us

    We are Inova, Northern Virginia's leading nonprofit healthcare provider. Every day, our 25,000 team members provide world-class healthcare to the communities we serve. Our people are the reason we're a national leader in healthcare safety, quality and patient experience. And from best-in-class facilities to professional development opportunities, we support them at every step. At Inova, we're constantly striving to be ever better - to shape a more compassionate future for healthcare.

    Inova Health System is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, pregnancy (including childbirth, pregnancy-related conditions and lactation), race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristics protected by law.

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