Hiring for Histology Technologist position in State College, PA 16801

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7 days ago

$2,000/ wk

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About the role

Histology Technologist
Position: Histology Technologist
Location: State College, PA 16801 Contract: 13 weeks
Shift: Days – 5x8 – Mon-FriGross Weekly: $2,000/ wk. for 40 hrs.
Job Duties:
  • Retrieves specimens from the Surgery Department
  • Receives specimens for other cases when delivered to the Laboratory
  • Sorts specimens according to priority and difficulty of procedures and records in pathology log
  • Embeds specimens into blocks and fixes tissue in formalin
  • Operates instrumentation for tissue dehydration, section clearing, impregnation with paraffin, cutting tissue sections, and staining of slides
  • Prepares solutions, stains, and reagents in accordance with standards written procedures
  • Operates and maintains all histology area lab equipment in proper state of readiness, cleanliness, and sharpens and hone microtome knives
  • Records number of tissue blocks verifying proper identification and label
  • Performs and monitors inventory of supplies, equipment, and reagents used, and places orders for replacements as required
  • Assists the Pathologist in gross examination of surgical specimens and in frozen section procedures
Required documents: Updated Resume, BLS, Histology Technologist Certificate, Covid Card, License, 2 Professional Reference's.

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JOB OVERVIEW

Salary

$2,000/ wk

Experience level

Mid

Location

State College, PA

Occupation

Histology Technicians

Industry

Medical Laboratories

Posted

7 days ago

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