What are the responsibilities and job description for the Histotechnologist position at VIR Consultant LLC?
Job Description
Industry: Healthcare / Health Services
Job Category: Medical / Health - Lab
New Increased Rates!
Responsibilities
Under general supervision, the Histotechnologist is responsible for:
Preparing microscopic slides for diagnostic purposes.
Performing diagnostic tests.
Maintaining laboratory equipment and records.
Providing instruction and being a resource to others.
Possessing a working knowledge and theory of histologic techniques Immunohistochemistry and Special Stain techniques and histology automation
Possessing excellent knowledge of the AP LIS system.
Qualifications
Education Requirements
2 years/associate degree - OR - combination of relevant education & experience may be considered in lieu of associate degree
Experience
Experience Cutting, Grossing, and Embedding Required
IHC Experience Preferred
Certification and Licensure
Non-traditional routes to established skill level may be accepted after a review of education and experience.
ASCP-HT (must be obtained within one year of hire)
Required Skills
Excellent Communications Skills
Excellent Interpersonal Skills
Skills And Certifications
IHC
Screening Questions
Have you worked as a Histotech in a clinical setting?
Ideal Candidate
The ideal candidate would have completed a formal histotech program and had IHC experience.
Industry: Healthcare / Health Services
Job Category: Medical / Health - Lab
New Increased Rates!
Responsibilities
Under general supervision, the Histotechnologist is responsible for:
Preparing microscopic slides for diagnostic purposes.
Performing diagnostic tests.
Maintaining laboratory equipment and records.
Providing instruction and being a resource to others.
Possessing a working knowledge and theory of histologic techniques Immunohistochemistry and Special Stain techniques and histology automation
Possessing excellent knowledge of the AP LIS system.
Qualifications
Education Requirements
2 years/associate degree - OR - combination of relevant education & experience may be considered in lieu of associate degree
Experience
Experience Cutting, Grossing, and Embedding Required
IHC Experience Preferred
Certification and Licensure
Non-traditional routes to established skill level may be accepted after a review of education and experience.
ASCP-HT (must be obtained within one year of hire)
Required Skills
Excellent Communications Skills
Excellent Interpersonal Skills
Skills And Certifications
IHC
Screening Questions
Have you worked as a Histotech in a clinical setting?
Ideal Candidate
The ideal candidate would have completed a formal histotech program and had IHC experience.
Salary : $48,000 - $75,000
