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Histology Technologist

Sanford Health

Spearfish, SDFull-time$24–38.5/hrSeen todaySeen in employer's feed today

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At a glance

Compensation
$24–38.5/hr
Location
Spearfish, SD
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

HHS Approved Certification (ASCP) Or Registry Eligibility Within Twelve MonthsBachelor's degree

Job overview

Sanford Health seeks a Histology Technologist to receive and prepare tissue specimens, perform complex histological procedures, review slide quality, maintain instruments, ensure lab safety, and participate in quality assurance activities.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Histology TechniquesSlide Quality ReviewLaboratory Instrument MaintenanceLab Safety PracticesQuality Assurance ParticipationProcedure Documentation

Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in Laboratory or Biological SciencesHHS Approved Certification (ASCP) or Registry Eligibility Within Twelve MonthsPrior Histology Experience

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match
Paid Time Off

Full job description

Careers With Purpose

Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United States, is dedicated to transforming the health care experience and providing access to world-class health care in America’s heartland.

Facility: Spearfish Clin Location: Spearfish, SD Address: 120 E Michigan St, Spearfish, SD 57783, USA Shift: Day Job Schedule: Full time Weekly Hours: 40.00 Salary Range: $24.00 - $38.50

Job Summary

Receives and prepares tissue specimens for routine and special examinations. Performs complex histological procedures using techniques to gross, embed, perform microtomy, and stain to make tissue slides used for diagnosis. Responsible to review slide quality. Maintains and repairs lab instruments. Disinfects work area and stocks supplies. Ensures all lab safety, quality control and quality assurance standards are met. Will work with self-discipline and good judgment while following established standards of practice. Must utilize critical and independent judgement in decision-making and problem solving. May be required to interact with all ages of client population. Will be responsible for performing routine duties in all areas of the Histology Laboratory. Recognize responsibilities of other laboratory and health care personnel and interact with respect for their jobs and patient care. Assist in writing and reviewing current and new procedures in the department as well as changes in general hospital policy and procedures. Take part and actively participate with quality assurance and performance improvement activities associated with the laboratory.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Laboratory or Biological Sciences required.

Prior histology experience preferred.

Possess an HHS (Health and Human Services) approved certification, for example American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) in their field of work, or must be registry eligible upon hire and receive certification (Histology Technician (HT) or Histology Technologist (HTL)) within twelve months.

Benefits

Sanford offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees. Depending on eligibility, a variety of benefits include health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, work/life balance benefits, and a generous time off package to maintain a healthy home-work balance. For more information about Total Rewards, visit https://sanfordcareers.com/benefits .

Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-877-673-0854 or send an email to [email protected] .

Sanford has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre-employment background screening as a condition of employment.

Req Number: R-0273904 Job Function: Allied Health Featured: No

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