New York Cancer & Blood Specialists is hiring: Overnight Histology Technician in
New York Cancer & Blood Specialists, Terryville, NY, United States
Overview
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At New York Cancer & Blood Specialists (NYCBS), we are dedicated to making a difference in the lives of our patients, their families, and our communities. Our team of oncologists, hematologists, and healthcare professionals provides world-class cancer care close to home with cutting-edge treatments, innovative research, and a patient-centered approach.
If you want to be part of a growing organization committed to healing, hope, and advanced care, join us and help make a meaningful impact!
Job Description
Overnight Histology Technologist
Location: Port Jefferson, NY
Hours: Mon-Fri 9pm-5:30am
In This Role, You Will
- Under general supervision and according to policies and procedures, perform routine and non-routine activities involved in the preparation of slides for microscopic evaluation by a pathologist(s).
- Capable of performing all of the duties/responsibilities of a Histotechnician.
- Ensure proper accessioning and labeling of all tissue samples.
- Process paperwork associated with accessioning and reporting.
- Ensure proper tissue processing, embedding, and microtomy.
- Perform coverslipping of stained slides either manually or automated.
- Perform recuts requested by a Pathologist.
- Prepare solutions and reagents for stain procedures.
- Perform stains procedures.
- Well experienced in IHC instrumentation and stains.
- Perform filing of finished blocks and slides.
- Perform routine maintenance and cleaning of equipment and troubleshooting minor equipment failures. Document remedial actions such as repairs and repeated tests.
- Adhere to the laboratory’s quality control policies, and document all quality control activities.
- Ensure all corporate safety, quality control, and quality assurance standards are met.
- Ensure compliance with all local, federal, NY State, CLIA, and CAP regulations.
- Maintain a clean and well-organized work area.
- Responsible for training and cross-training other employees.
- Other duties, as assigned by the supervisor.
We Require
- H.S. diploma or equivalency required
- 1 year of experience in Histology laboratory or Medical Technologist.
- ASCP Certification (HT/HTL or MS/MLS) strongly preferred
- NYS licensure required as Histology Technician or Medical Technologist.
What We Offer
- Salary: Up to $55/hr
- Benefits: Health Insurance on day 1, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short- and Long-term disability, 401k Plan, generous PTO, 8 paid holidays (2 floating)
Join us at NYCBS, where we are making strides in healthcare through innovative and compassionate care. Visit our website at: Nycancer.com
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Equal Opportunity Employer
- New York Cancer and Blood Specialists is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Seniority level
- Entry level
Employment type
- Full-time
Job function
- Health Care Provider
Industries
- Medical Practices