MedlinkHealth Anesthesia
Temp - Technologist - Histology
Flint, Michigan•Temporary
$30 - $35 hourly
$30 - $35 hourly
About the Job
HISTOTECHNOLOGIST (HISTOTECH)
JOB DESCRIPTION
Responsible for preparing and processing human, animal, or plant tissue samples for microscopic examination and analysis. Duties include:
• Examining, fixing, and processing tissue samples for preservation.
• Embedding tissue in paraffin wax and preparing thin sections using a microtome or cryostat.
• Mounting tissue samples onto slides and performing staining procedures to highlight abnormalities.
• Ensuring specimen quality and accuracy while identifying and correcting procedural issues.
• Performing preventive and corrective maintenance on laboratory equipment.
• Managing laboratory supplies and maintaining quality-control procedures.
• Embedding tissue in paraffin wax and preparing thin sections using a microtome or cryostat.
• Mounting tissue samples onto slides and performing staining procedures to highlight abnormalities.
• Ensuring specimen quality and accuracy while identifying and correcting procedural issues.
• Performing preventive and corrective maintenance on laboratory equipment.
• Managing laboratory supplies and maintaining quality-control procedures.
SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS
• Minimum of 2 years of Histotechnologist experience – REQUIRED.
• HT or HTL certification through ASCP – REQUIRED (documentation must be provided).
• HT or HTL certification through ASCP – REQUIRED (documentation must be provided).
CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS
• Active ASCP certification (HT or HTL).