HCA Healthcare
Histology Technologist PRN
HCA Healthcare - Brooksville, Florida, United States, 34601
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Histology Technologist PRN Opportunity
Do you want to join an organization that invests in you as a Histology Technologist PRN? At HCA Florida Oak Hill Hospital, you come first. HCA Healthcare has committed up to $300 million in programs to support our incredible team members over the course of three years. HCA Florida Oak Hill Hospital offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career, and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include comprehensive medical coverage, additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance, and more. Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical, and financial wellbeing are also provided, along with a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), and an Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock. Family support through fertility and family building benefits, referral services, consumer discounts, retirement readiness, rollover assistance services, and preferred banking partnerships are available. Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships) and a Colleague Recognition Program are also part of the benefits package. Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence) and an Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income are included. Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location. You contribute to our success. Every role has an impact on our patients' lives and you have the opportunity to make a difference. We are looking for a dedicated Histology Technologist PRN like you to be a part of our team. Job Summary and Qualifications
You will: Perform histology and cytology procedures including specimen processing/fixation, cell block preparation, embedding, microtomy, slide preparation, routine stains, IHC and special stains, case organization in accordance with department procedures. Assure positive sample, block and slide identification. Prepare and maintain reagents for routine stains and histology procedures. Perform preventive maintenance on equipment and instrumentation per manufacturer & department procedures and per department schedule. Adhere to department policy with regards to performance and documentation of quality control and quality assurance for instrumentation, equipment and procedures performed. Utilize independent judgement and problem solving skills to ensure the accuracy of procedures performed and proper equipment performance. Troubleshoots to and takes appropriate corrective action to resolve and/or escalate issues in a timely manner for resolution. Adhere to department policy with regards to performance and documentation of quality control and quality assurance for instrumentation, equipment and procedures performed. You should have: High School Diploma AND minimum two years of histology experience OR High School Diploma AND completion of an accredited program in Histotechnology OR Associate's degree in Chemistry, Biology AND one year of histology experience OR Bachelor's degree in Medical Technology, Biomedical Science, Biology or Chemistry. National Certification as a MT (ASCP) or HT (ASCP) is required. State license where required (CA, FL, GA, HI, LA, MT, NV, NY, ND, RI, WV). Thorough knowledge of histology methods and correlation to disease processes. Ability to follow protocols for the proper fixation and routine staining of samples. Ability to consistently prepare and produce specimen sections with appropriate slide orientation, thickness, and stain quality for microscopic diagnosis by a pathologist. Demonstrates good technique in the cutting, embedding, orientation and staining of specimens. General knowledge of laboratory accreditation and regulatory compliance requirements. Excellent communication, team work and organizational skills. Sets a positive example. Ability to train others. Effective and proactive problem solving and decision making skills. HCA Healthcare Laboratory Services is a full-service provider of clinical laboratory and anatomic pathology services, providing hospitals, physicians, and clients with timely diagnostic information for patient care. Our infrastructure includes a fully automated esoteric core laboratory in Fort Lauderdale, a histology and microbiology operation in Largo, Florida, and a network of hospital-based rapid-response laboratories present in four HCA Healthcare divisions in Florida. Our core laboratories support more than 250 acute and rehab hospitals, physician practices, surgery centers, and commercial accounts. HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in costs for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses. We are a family of 270,000 dedicated professionals! Our Talent Acquisition team is reviewing applications for our Histology Technologist PRN opening. Qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Submit your resume today to join our community of caring! We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Do you want to join an organization that invests in you as a Histology Technologist PRN? At HCA Florida Oak Hill Hospital, you come first. HCA Healthcare has committed up to $300 million in programs to support our incredible team members over the course of three years. HCA Florida Oak Hill Hospital offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career, and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include comprehensive medical coverage, additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance, and more. Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical, and financial wellbeing are also provided, along with a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), and an Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock. Family support through fertility and family building benefits, referral services, consumer discounts, retirement readiness, rollover assistance services, and preferred banking partnerships are available. Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships) and a Colleague Recognition Program are also part of the benefits package. Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence) and an Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income are included. Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location. You contribute to our success. Every role has an impact on our patients' lives and you have the opportunity to make a difference. We are looking for a dedicated Histology Technologist PRN like you to be a part of our team. Job Summary and Qualifications
You will: Perform histology and cytology procedures including specimen processing/fixation, cell block preparation, embedding, microtomy, slide preparation, routine stains, IHC and special stains, case organization in accordance with department procedures. Assure positive sample, block and slide identification. Prepare and maintain reagents for routine stains and histology procedures. Perform preventive maintenance on equipment and instrumentation per manufacturer & department procedures and per department schedule. Adhere to department policy with regards to performance and documentation of quality control and quality assurance for instrumentation, equipment and procedures performed. Utilize independent judgement and problem solving skills to ensure the accuracy of procedures performed and proper equipment performance. Troubleshoots to and takes appropriate corrective action to resolve and/or escalate issues in a timely manner for resolution. Adhere to department policy with regards to performance and documentation of quality control and quality assurance for instrumentation, equipment and procedures performed. You should have: High School Diploma AND minimum two years of histology experience OR High School Diploma AND completion of an accredited program in Histotechnology OR Associate's degree in Chemistry, Biology AND one year of histology experience OR Bachelor's degree in Medical Technology, Biomedical Science, Biology or Chemistry. National Certification as a MT (ASCP) or HT (ASCP) is required. State license where required (CA, FL, GA, HI, LA, MT, NV, NY, ND, RI, WV). Thorough knowledge of histology methods and correlation to disease processes. Ability to follow protocols for the proper fixation and routine staining of samples. Ability to consistently prepare and produce specimen sections with appropriate slide orientation, thickness, and stain quality for microscopic diagnosis by a pathologist. Demonstrates good technique in the cutting, embedding, orientation and staining of specimens. General knowledge of laboratory accreditation and regulatory compliance requirements. Excellent communication, team work and organizational skills. Sets a positive example. Ability to train others. Effective and proactive problem solving and decision making skills. HCA Healthcare Laboratory Services is a full-service provider of clinical laboratory and anatomic pathology services, providing hospitals, physicians, and clients with timely diagnostic information for patient care. Our infrastructure includes a fully automated esoteric core laboratory in Fort Lauderdale, a histology and microbiology operation in Largo, Florida, and a network of hospital-based rapid-response laboratories present in four HCA Healthcare divisions in Florida. Our core laboratories support more than 250 acute and rehab hospitals, physician practices, surgery centers, and commercial accounts. HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in costs for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses. We are a family of 270,000 dedicated professionals! Our Talent Acquisition team is reviewing applications for our Histology Technologist PRN opening. Qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Submit your resume today to join our community of caring! We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.