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Histotechnologist, Anatomic Pathology Laboratory, PRN, Baptist Downtown

Baptist Health, Jacksonville, Florida, United States, 32290

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Job Summary Baptist Medical Center is currently looking for an experienced Histotechnologist to join our Histology Lab at Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville. This is a PRN, various shift opportunity covering Monday through Friday shifts, on call from 12am - 7pm and weekends. This candidate will play a crucial role in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases by turning tissue samples into microscope slides based on the Pathologist's need and orders. This Histotechnologist needs to have strong fine motor skills and be incredibly detail oriented. This candidate must have comprehensive knowledge within a Histology lab and at least 3-4 years of experience working in either a research or histology lab. Medical Technology experience is also required. This candidate must be licensed or be able to obtain a license as a Histotechnologist in the State of Florida before hire.

Responsibilities

Performing all technical aspects of Histology including embedding, microtomy, routine and special stains

Maintenance of all equipment - tissue processors, microtomes, cryostats, automated stainers, and coverslipper

Filing of slides and blocks

Knowledge of LIS functions for accessioning and reporting

Handling all specimens knowledgeably by consulting with the pathologist

Education Required Associate's Degree

Education Preferred Bachelor's Degree

Experience

1-2 years Experience in a Histology Lab

Research Lab Experience

Medical Technology Experience

License and Certification

Certified Histotechnician (HT) Preferred

Certified Medical Technologist (MT) Preferred

Certified Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) Preferred

Certified Histotechnologist (HTL) Preferred

Licensed Histotechnologist Required

Location Baptist Jacksonville (Downtown) 800 Prudential Drive Jacksonville, FL, 32207

If you are interested in this PRN opportunity, please apply now!

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