Histotechnician

Details Client NameWhite Plains Hospital - WH Job TypePermanent OfferingAllied ProfessionLaboratory SpecialtyHisto Tech Job ID32803265 Job TitleHistotechnician Shift Details ShiftDay - 8x5 - 09AM Scheduled Hours40 Job Order Details Start Date06/30/2025 Job DescriptionShift: VariedDescription:Understands and adheres to the client Performance Standards, Policies, and Behaviors. Performs all other related duties as assigned.Performs Cytology preparation on all GYN and NON-GYN specimens. Operates the stainer and coverslipper for Cytology GYN and NON-GYN slides, with knowledge of manual staining and coverslipping as needed. Accessions ThinPrep specimens into the LIS using the proper prefix, ensuring all patient information is correct on requisitions and specimen containers.Registers MLW Cytology/Surgical specimens as needed. Follows section protocols for specimen rejection for both hospital and MLW cases. Downloads and prints barcoded GYN slides. Changes and rotates GYN and NON-GYN stains per section protocol, ensuring staining reagents are changed as needed to obtain optimal staining results.Retrieves ThinPrep specimens for HPV testing, orders in LIS, and delivers them to the molecular lab. Files all Cytology slides and prints Cytology labels for the following day. Changes Cytology FNA stains and reagents according to section protocol.Performs routine daily maintenance of all instrumentation used in Cytology. Assists in Cytology FNA procedures as needed. Performs frozen sections as required. Downloads and prints cassettes for surgical specimens as needed.Assists in submitting surgical tissue specimens, verifying patient data against specimen labels, containers, and LIS information. Enters block information into Meditech, including the number of cassettes and pieces of tissue per cassette.Records daily quality control of all instruments used in job functions, ensuring proper documentation of temperature logs, cleaning records, and troubleshooting issues in the Troubleshooting Log Book. Maintains inventory of supplies and reagents related to job functions and orders accordingly.Education & Experience RequirementsNYS license or permit required.Degree in Medical Technology or related science preferred.One year of relevant hospital experience preferred Client Details Address41 E Post Rd CityWhite Plains StateNY Zip Code10601 Job Board DisclaimerBy applying for jobs on this website, you consent to receive daily messages from CYNET about assignments that match your profile. Email or text HELP for more info, or STOP to unsubscribe.Your mobile info will not be shared with third parties for marketing. Standard messaging and data rates may apply.