Histotechnician
Job Details
- Requisition #:
- 2995
- Location:
- Johns Hopkins Intrastaff, Washington, DC 20001
- Category:
- Allied Health/Clinical Professional
Johns Hopkins Intrastaff is the internal staffing agency for the Johns Hopkins Health System and partner hospitals, providing temporary support to a variety of the Johns Hopkins locations. Our employees are the strength of our service. Intrastaff is unique because it is one of the very few agencies where a person has the benefit of being a temporary employee and also feels like a member of a large organization. Working at Hopkins means joining a culturally diverse team that includes some of the best nurses, physicians and allied health professionals in the world. Directly or indirectly, you'll have exposure to cutting-edge technology and groundbreaking medical research.
Location: Sibley Memorial Hospital in Washington, DC is hiring for a Histotechnician (Pathology Department)
Schedule: 6:30 AM - 3:00 PM
Requirements
- Accurately grosses all special biopsy specimens.
- Accurately embeds specimens using proper orientation.
- Performs microtomy on tissue specimens at appropriate microns using various microtome models.
- Performs routine H&E stain manually or automated following established protocol.
- Manual or automated coverslipping of slides, organizes slides, labels and prepares slides for pathologist to review. Ensures correct correlation to case.
- Follows Laboratory safety procedures and all hospital, department and lab procedures.
Qualifications
- Education:
- Bachelor’s of Science degree; or
- Associates degree in Histotechnology (general science or allied health) with one year experience (clinical internship counts as one year of clinical experience)
- Histology Certification HT(ASCP) is required.
Johns Hopkins Health System and its affiliates are an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, national origin, mental or physical disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
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