Histotechnologist in Westbury, New York - Day Shift
hace 22 días
Westbury
Are you passionate about histology and seeking a rewarding career opportunity? We are currently seeking a skilled Histology Technician to join our team in Long Island, New York, on a permanent basis. Your expertise will play a crucial role in our laboratory's operations, contributing to the vital process of specimen embedding, microtomy, quality control/quality assurance, and more. \n Key Responsibilities: \n\n • Perform specimen embedding and microtomy with precision and accuracy.\n, • Actively participate in quality control/quality assurance procedures.\n, • Efficiently file blocks and slides, ensuring accurate documentation and distribution.\n, • Contribute to supply inventory management and ordering processes, if applicable.\n, • Utilize LIS (Laboratory Information System), Powerpath, and Omni-Trax effectively.\n, • Master the use of the Cryostat for the preparation of frozen sections.\n, • Maintain and troubleshoot histology equipment, including tissue processors, staining machines, and others.\n, • Perform slide cover slipping and labeling with attention to detail.\n, • Execute H/E and special staining techniques and prepare solutions as needed.\n\n Minimum Qualifications: \n\n • NYSDOH (New York State Department of Health) licensure as a Certified Clinical Laboratory Histotechnician, Histotechnologist, Technician, or Technologist.\n, • An Associate's Degree from a relevant course of study as defined by NYS clinical laboratory licensing requirements.\n, • A high school degree will be considered only if the individual possesses the designated experience defined by NYS and has obtained their NYS license through the grandparenting pathway defined by NYS.\n, • Experience in a surgical pathology laboratory for a minimum of 6 months to 1 year.\n, • Exposure to computer systems and proficiency in relevant software.\n, • Strong communication skills to effectively collaborate with team members and other stakeholders.\n\n PAY RANGE: Depends on experience ($35 - $55 / hour) \n \n Click to apply or send a resume by email to marissak@ka-recruiting.com \n \n Reference Code: MK3211