Histology Tech – 2nd shift
- Location: Austin, TX
- Type: Contract To Hire
- Job #38726
We are looking for a Histology Technician to join our team and gain experience in a high volume, fast paced pathology laboratory.
Location: Austin, TX
Hours: Monday – Friday; Second Shift- 2pm-10:30pm
Pay Range: (dependent on experience)
Responsibilities:
- Embedding; microtomy, cutting and mounting paraffin sections onto microscopic slides
- Prepare slides for routine H & E and special stain procedures
- Maintain records and documentation
- Troubleshoot areas of processing, embedding, cutting, staining
- File paraffin blocks and microscopic slides
- Special Stains rotation
- Ensure compliance with local, federal, CLIA, CAP, and OSHA guidelines
- Participate in all continuing education programs required to keep certification current.
- Immunohistochemistry coverage.
Education/ Experience:
- High school graduate or equivalent.
- Graduation from a school of Histotechnology accredited by CAHEA/NAACLS
- HT (ASCP) or HTL (ASCP) certification
- Minimum of two years’ experience in a fast paced, high-volume laboratory with documented special stain and immunohistochemistry experience.