Histotechnician II

Company: Essentia Health
Location: Fargo
Posted on: November 18, 2024

Job Description:

Job Description
Job Description:Processes and prepares pathology and cytology specimens, as defined by CLIA, for pathologist and cytotechnologist interpretation. Job duties may consist of routine and special staining procedures, IHC and ISH, Mohs and routine frozen sections as required in the diagnosis, treatment and management of pathologic conditions on patients of all ages. Problem solving skills, participation in Quality Assurance, Quality Control monitoring, instrument maintenance and troubleshooting are required.Schedule: Day shift rotation, could be flexible (1000-1830). Training will consist of a rotation through all shifts.
Education Qualifications:Educational Requirements:

• Graduate of NAACLS accredited Histotechnician programOR
  • Successful completion of 60 semester hours (90 quarter hours) of academic credit from a regionally accredited college/university, with a combination of 12 semester hours (18 quarter hours) of biology and chemistry (must include credit hours in both), AND one year full time acceptable experience in a histopathology (clinical, veterinary, industry or research) laboratory in the U.S., Canada or an accredited laboratory within the last 5 yearsOR
    • An associate degree from a regionally accredited college/university, with a combination of 12 semester hours (18 quarter hours) of biology and chemistry (must include credit hours in both), AND 1 year full time acceptable experience in a histopathology (clinical, veterinary, industry or research) laboratory in the U.S., Canada or an accredited laboratory within the last 5 years.
      Licensure/Certification Qualifications:Certification/Licensure Requirements:
      • ASCP Certification as Histotechnician (HT)
        Job Location: 32nd Avenue Building
        
        Shift Rotation: Day Rotation (United States of America)
        
        Shift Start/End: Days/Days
        
        Hours Per Pay Period: 80
        
        Compensation Range: $25.42 - $38.13 / hour
        
        Union:
        FTE: 1
        
        Weekends: No
        
        Call Obligations:
        Sign On Bonus:
        

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