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Histotechnologist

McLaren Health Care

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Michigan, MI
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Full-time
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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Histotechnologist Certification Within 18 Months Of Hire Or TransferBachelor's degree

Job overview

The Histotechnologist prepares, stains, mounts, and studies human tissue specimens to generate diagnostic data, maintains laboratory equipment, and ensures quality control in accordance with accreditation standards.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

StainingMicrotomyIHCEquipment OperationTissue Morphology Knowledge

Qualifications

Baccalaureate Degree in Biological Sciences or Chemistry or Medical TechnologyHistotechnologist Certification Within 18 Months of Hire or Transfer

Full job description

Histotechnologist

Michigan, Flint (https://careers.mclaren.org/jobs/38675/other-jobs-matching/location-only)

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McLaren Health Management Grp

26010149 Requisition #

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Position Summary:

Cuts, stains, mounts and studies specimens of human tissue to provide data on the functioning of tissues and organs, causes and/or progress of disease. Prepares microscopic slides for diagnostic purposes, performs diagnostic tests, maintains laboratory equipment and records following established accreditation guidelines and quality control standards.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities:

  1. Prepares and stains specimens of human body tissue according to established procedures.

  2. Prepares solutions, performs special mountings and stains and performs related service duties.

  3. Processes multiple tissue types by embedding, microtomy, frozen section, IHC and special stains.

  4. Operates, calibrates, prepares and maintains equipment for all types of tissue processing and labeling, recording and verifying the quality of slides for microscopic evaluation.

  5. Applies knowledge of histopathological techniques and tissue morphology.

  6. Applies knowledge of tissue morphology to identify gross lesions ad to identify correct bedding, sectioning, and staining relations.

Required:

  • Baccalaureate degree in the biological sciences, chemistry or in medical technology, or completion of an accredited histotechnology (HTL) program.

  • Certified as a Histotechnologist within 18 months of hire or transfer.

Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans

Additional Information

  • Schedule: Full-time

  • Requisition ID: 26010149

  • Daily Work Times: 3:00pm-11:30pm

  • Hours Per Pay Period: 80

  • On Call: No

  • Weekends: No

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