Job description
Histologist | Per Diem
Job ID: 15061121819A
Day Kimball Healthcare is Hiring Histologist!
Job Title: Histologist
Department: Laboratory
Position Type: Staff
Weekends: As Needed
Histologist Job Summary:
Prepares tissue, using fixation, decalcification, embedding, sectioning, mounting, and routine and special staining techniques for microscopic examination by Pathologist. Has total understanding of patient safety and histological techniques necessary to guarantee complete patient safety and anonymity.
Histologist Essential Responsibilities:
- Maintains and operates equipment essential for Histology Section of Clinical Lab according to manufacturer and laboratory procedures.
- Accurately identifies patient samples and accessions them into Pathology Information System using right account numbers and tissue alpha codes.
- Responsible for proper storage of both blocks and slides, once pathologist completes microscopic exam.
- Uses and disposes of hazardous materials as stated in laboratory policies and State and Federal Guidelines (including surgical specimens/autopsy specimens).
- Runs control slides and does not release slides until control material is examined by histologist to verify quality of staining procedure.
Histologist Education Qualifications:
- ASCP eligible.
Histologist Experience Requirements:
- 5 years experience in a hospital lab preferred.
Day Kimball Healthcare is a non-profit, integrated medical services provider comprised of Day Kimball Hospital, healthcare centers in Danielson, Dayville, Plainfield and Putnam, Day Kimball HomeCare, Hospice & Palliative Care of Northeastern CT, Day Kimball HomeMakers, and Day Kimball Medical Group. Its service area includes Northeast Connecticut as well as nearby Massachusetts and Rhode Island communities. Day Kimball Healthcare’s comprehensive network offers more than 1,400 employees including nearly 300 associated, highly-skilled physicians, surgeons and specialists. Its website is daykimball.org.
Day Kimball Healthcare is an Affirmative Action / equal opportunity employer committed to providing equal opportunity to all applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or any other status protected under local, state or federal laws.
Day Kimball is a smoke free environment.
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