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PRN Histotechnologist/ Histotechnician

Baptist Health

Louisville, KYPer Diem / Full-time$7.25/hrSeen 3 days agoSeen in employer's feed 3 days ago

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Compensation
$7.25/hr
Location
Louisville, KY
Schedule
Per Diem / Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

HT Certification Within 1 Year

Job overview

The Histotechnologist/Histotechnician prepares tissue specimens for microscopic examination by sectioning, staining, and mounting them. The role assists the Pathologist with examinations and specimen preparations, follows CLIA '88 guidelines, and performs quality control, quality assurance, maintenance, and troubleshooting. Duties may also include clerical tasks, specimen collection, and related laboratory services.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

HistotechnologySpecimen PreparationQuality ControlQuality AssuranceEquipment Troubleshooting

Qualifications

Histotechnician Program or Associate Degree With Biology and Chemistry60 Semester Hours With Biology and Chemistry or Equivalent1 Year Clinical Histopathology ExperienceHT Certification Within 1 Year

Full job description

Experience Required

1 - 20 years

Minimum Education Required

Associates Degree

Compensation

$7.25 / hourly

Hours Per Week

40

Number Of Positions

1

Work Schedule and Shift Requirements

First (Day)

Job Description

Summary

Job Description:

Job Summary

Responsible to section, stain and mount tissue specimens in preparation for microscopic examination by the

Pathologist. Assists the Pathologist in making various examinations on submitted tissue specimens and

subsequent preparations. Performance of duties is in accordance with CLIA '88 guidelines. Performs quality

control, quality assurance, maintenance and troubleshooting. Duties may also include clerical tasks, specimen

collection, and related laboratory services.

Minimum Requirements

Completion of a NAACLS accredited Histotechnician program (within the last five years if not ASCP certified) OR Associate degree that includes 12 hours

in both biology and chemistry

OR

At least 60 semester hours, or equivalent, from an accredited institution that, at minimum, includes 12 semester hours of both biology and chemistry and

1 year of documented clinical experience in a histopathology laboratory within the last five years

Once eligible, must obtain HT certification within 1 year

If you would like to be part of a growing family focused on supporting clinical excellence, teamwork and innovation, we urge you to apply now!

Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.

"EEO Statement: Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, and seeks to employ individuals without regard to r ace, color, national origin, gender, s exual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, marital status, citizenship status, military status, religious or political beliefs, protected veteran status, employment status or any other protected class identified in any federal, state, or local law. Baptist Health specifically encourages minority, female, disabled, veteran and other candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply and strengthen our team. Please note that Baptist Health is a drug-free workplace and employment with Baptist Health is subject to post offer, pre-employment drug testing.

NOTICE OF NONDISCRIMATION AND ACCESSIBILITY TO SERVICES

Persons with hearing and speech impairments can contact Baptist Health facilities by using the Kentucky Relay Service, a toll-free telecommunication device for the deaf (TDD). For voice to TDD, call 800.648.6057. For TDD to voice, call 800.648.6056."

Job Type

Full time

Benefits Offered

Not specified

Veteran Preference

No

Place of Work

On-site

Requisition ID

R26107967

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