Histology Technician PRN (32933) in Wethersfield, Connecticut at GI Alliance

Histology Technician PRN (32933)
Job DetailsJob Location: Northeast Path Lab - Wethersfield, CT 06109
Position Type: Per Diem
Job Shift: Any
Description

Description

The Histology Technician’s main responsibility is to perform all functions in the histology lab to include embedding, microtomy, staining and filing.

Must be proficient in the following areas:

Embedding

Microtomy

Routine Staining

Special Staining/immunohistochemistry

File slides, block and paperwork in alpha-numeric order

Equipment use and quality control

Perform related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Qualifications

Education: HT or HTL (ASCP) or eligible required.

Experience: Minimum of 3 years of experience in histology preferred.

Requirements for PRN Status:

PRN employees must not work more than 29 hours per week or 1000 hours per year.

PRN employees must not work a reoccurring schedule.

Performance Requirements:

Must be proficient in histology

Must be reliable

Excellent communication skills

Ability to work independently

Ability to pay close attention to detail

Problem solving/troubleshooting skills

Ability to follow instructions/procedures

Ability to communicate effectively with customers and co-workers.

Ability to perform work activities in a team environment with open communication.

Ability to maintain attention to detail and concentrate for extended periods of time.

Ability to function in a fast-paced environment while under substantial time pressures and still maintain quality patient care.