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Histotechnician I Jobs

Company

Quest Diagnostics

Address , Shelton, 06484, Ct
Employment type FULL_TIME
Salary $21.46 - $35.40 an hour
Expires 2023-07-27
Posted at 11 months ago
Job Description
Overview:
Histotechnician I
AmeriPath Shelton,CT
Monday - Friday Day Shift

The Histotechnician I position is an entry level position for individuals with previous histology or other laboratory experience (i.e., laboratory assistant, cytology prep tech, etc.). The individual will receive on the job training to perform specific technical histology functions under the general supervision of a qualified histotechnicianII / histotechnologist or higher. This position can also be used for individuals who recently graduated a NACCLS accredited histotechnology program and have not obtained their ASCP certification.


Pay Range: $21.46 - $35.40 / hour


Salary offers are based on a wide range of factors including relevant skills, training, experience, education, and where applicable, certifications obtained. Market and organizational factors are also considered. Successful candidates may be eligible to receive annual performance bonus compensation.


Benefits Information:

We are proud to offer best-in-class benefits and programs to support employees and their families in living healthy, happy lives. Our pay and benefit plans have been designed to promote employee health in all respects – physical, financial, and developmental. Depending on whether it is a part-time or full-time position, some of the benefits offered may include:

  • Short- and Long-Term Disability buy-up
  • Supplemental Health Plans
  • Paid time off / Health Time
  • Blueprint for Wellness
  • Dependent Life Insurance
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
  • Sales Incentive Plans
  • Emotional Well-Being Resources
  • Vision
  • Dental
  • Variable Compensation Plans
  • Medical/Prescription Drugs
  • 401(k) Plan – Company match dollar-for-dollar up to 5%
  • Educational Assistance
  • Supplemental Life Insurance
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)

Responsibilities:
  • Performs limited embedding and microtomy under direct supervision.
  • Other duties, as assigned by supervisor.
  • Maintain a clean and well-organized work area.
  • Perform filing of finished blocks and slides.
  • Perform specimen preparation on non-gynecological specimens, including cytopreparation, staining, coverslipping, etc. after completing training on non-gynecological specimen types. This includes specimen preparation of Fine Needle Aspiration (FNA) specimens
  • Ensure all corporate safety, quality control and quality assurance standards are met.
  • Ensure compliance with all local, federal, CMS and CAP regulations.
  • Perform coverslipping of stained slides either manually or automated.
  • Perform routine maintenance and cleaning of non-complex equipment.
  • Prepare slides for routine Hematoxylin and Eosin staining.
  • Graduates of a NAACLS accredited histotechnology program can perform special stains.
  • Process paperwork associated with accessioning and reporting.
  • Under general supervision and according to policies and procedures, performs limited activities involved in the preparation of slides, for microscopic evaluation by pathologist(s)
Qualifications:
QUALIFICATIONS
Required Work Experience:
1 year of experience in a histology or related laboratory setting
Preferred Work Experience:
Previous experience as a histotechnician
Physical and Mental Requirements:
Ability to sit and/or stand for long periods of time
Knowledge:
Basic medical terminology
Skills:
N/A

EDUCATION
High School Diploma or Equivalent(Required)
Some College Courses
LICENSECERTIFICATIONS
Current state licensure, if applicable(Required)
NAACLS accredited Histotechnology program

2023-39484