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Histopathology Technologists

RWD Consulting, LLC, Silver Spring, Maryland, United States, 20900

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Salary: $88,000.00

Benefits: medical, dental, vision, life, short and long term disability and 401k with company match

Shifts: 2:00 pm to 10:30pm or 3:00 pm to 11:30pm

Minimum five (5) years work experience in a histology laboratory Current certification for HT through the American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) or equivalent Possess the following skills: Knowledge of the procedures used for the optimal sectioning of all tissue types. Knowledge of tissue morphology to identify tissue type and to identify correct embedding, sectioning, and staining reactions. Knowledge of basic teaching techniques to instruct and train other technicians and assist residents in training. Knowledge of the operation and maintenance of all specialized and general laboratory equipment used in the laboratory. Basic knowledge of computers. Must be Citizen

Histopathology Technologist

Salary: $88,000.00

Benefits: medical, dental, vision, life, short and long term disability and 401k with company match

Shifts: 2:00 pm to 10:30pm or 3:00 pm to 11:30pm

Minimum Qualifications

Minimum five (5) years work experience in a histology laboratory Current certification for HT through the American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) or equivalent Possess the following skills: Knowledge of the procedures used for the optimal sectioning of all tissue types. Knowledge of tissue morphology to identify tissue type and to identify correct embedding, sectioning, and staining reactions. Knowledge of basic teaching techniques to instruct and train other technicians and assist residents in training. Knowledge of the operation and maintenance of all specialized and general laboratory equipment used in the laboratory. Basic knowledge of computers. Must be Citizen

Responsibilities

The contractor must be able to carry out all processing, embedding, sectioning and staining procedures related to histopathology specimen handling, to provide the best pathology materials for diagnosis. Operate and maintain processors, embedding stations, automated strainers, microtome, cryostats, and other equipment used to prepare patient specimens for procedures requested by a pathologist. Performs microtomy/cryotomy at a skill level sufficient to cut section of high quality. Sets up technical procedures and other details necessary for processing frozen and paraffin sections or touch preparations. Demonstrates a thorough knowledge of the theory of fixation, dehydration, and infiltration of tissue samples. Displays skill and proficiency in performing all aspects of microtomy and slide preparation for routine histology, special stains, immunohistochemistry, and collection for genetic studies. Thorough knowledge and experience in tissue orientation and embedding in paraffin wax and proper microtomy techniques of all tissue types including bone. Performs decalcification of all types of bone (dense cortical, bone, spongy cancellous bone, and very small bone marrow biopsies) using various acids and acid/fixative combinations. Performs a full range of duties involved in special processing and staining of all tissue types including skin, bone, nerve, brain, and lymph nodes, etc., human and animal tissue. Performs a wide variety of special stains demonstrating microorganisms, anatomical characteristics, carbohydrates and amyloidal, pigments, minerals and cytoplasmic granules and enzyme histochemistry manually and by automation. Performs a wide variety of immunohistochemistry procedures, with full understanding of automated strainers, control selection, quality control review for appropriate staining, equipment preventative maintenance, chemical and antibody inventory management, and solution preparation. Keeps accurate records of work output for collation of periodic reports, equipment maintenance QC logs and other logs/data that must be recorded. Files tissue blocks and slides. Repair broken and damaged slides. Seniority level

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