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Histotechnician Jobs
Company | SSM Health |
Address | , Madison, 53715, Wi |
Employment type | FULL_TIME |
Salary | |
Expires | 2023-07-16 |
Posted at | 11 months ago |
It's more than a career, it's a calling.
WI-SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - MadisonWorker Type:
RegularJob Highlights:
This is a great opportunity for a skilled Histotechnician or someone looking to start a new career in healthcare. The work schedule for this full time benefits eligible position is 4:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., 40 hours per week.
Join us and help make a difference in patient care! Apply today.
Job Summary:
Under direct supervision, performs general histological duties according to established procedures as well as preparation of histologic slides for microscopic examination and diagnosis by the pathologist. Histology is the study of the form of structures seen under the microscope.Job Responsibilities and Requirements:
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Performs general histological duties as well as cytology specimen prep work.
- Assists in the proficiency testing program in the lab.
- Maintains competencies and continuing education to keep informed of new developments in field.
- With assistance, may maintains equipment in Histology as required.
- Performs administrative and clerical duties such as answering the phone, filing and registering patients.
- Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.
- With assistance, may perform embedding, cutting, and staining of tissues and pathology specimens received.
- Analyzes and records data.
- Collects, labels, processes and preserves tissue specimens according to established laboratory procedures.
- Prepares sections of tissue for immediate examination, using frozen section technique to freeze, cut, mount and stain specimens.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
- Operates computerized laboratory equipment to fix, dehydrate, and infiltrate with wax, tissue specimens to be preserved for study by the pathologist.
- With assistance, may perform basic histology special stains using manual or automated methods as appropriate.
- Cleans and maintains adequate laboratory supplies and work areas.
EDUCATION
- High school diploma or equivalent
EXPERIENCE
- No experience required
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
- Rare climbing.
- Frequent use of vision and depth perception for distances near (20 inches or less) and far (20 feet or more) and to identify and distinguish colors.
- Frequent lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 0-25 lbs.
- Frequent use of hearing and speech to share information through oral communication. Ability to hear alarms, malfunctioning machinery, etc.
- Occasional bending, stooping, kneeling, squatting, twisting and gripping.
- Frequent sitting, standing, walking, reaching and repetitive foot/leg and hand/arm movements.
- Frequent keyboard use/data entry.
- Occasional lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 25-50 lbs.
Department:
3407000007 Lab - Surgical PathWork Shift:
Day Shift (United States of America)Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40SSM Health is an equal opportunity employer. SSM Health does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Click here to learn more.
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