Histology Technologist
Mass General Brigham · Newton-MA
What the posting says
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- PayStated
- $35.39–$38.05 an hourAbout $73,611–$79,144 a year at 40 hours a week (derived, not posted)
- Employment typeStated
- Part time
- Work arrangementStated
- On-site
- ShiftStated
- rotating
Work Shift Rotating (United States of America)
from the posting - ExperienceStated
- 0-2 years
- EducationStated
- ['bachelor degree', 'professional certificate']
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- Visa sponsorshipNot mentioned
- The posting does not say
Requirements, each with its sentence from the posting
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- Bachelor's Degree Related Field of Studyrequired
Bachelor's Degree Related Field of Study required
from the posting - Clinical or histology experiencerequired
Clinical or histology experience 0-1 year required
from the posting - Histotechnique knowledgerequired
Must possess fundamental knowledge of basic histotechnique to include fixation, decalcification, processing, embedding, and routine staining
from the posting - Microtomyrequired
Performs preventative maintenance and quality control procedures, including oiling and cleaning microtomes
from the posting - Histotechnician (HT(ASCP)) Certificationpreferred
Histotechnician [HT(ASCP)] - American Society for Clinical Pathology Board of Certification (ASCP-BOC) preferred
from the posting - Histotechnologist (HTL(ASCP)) Certificationpreferred
Histotechnologist [HTL(ASCP)] - American Society for Clinical Pathology Board of Certification (ASCP-BOC) preferred
from the posting
Read the full posting as the employer wrote it
Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham.
Job Summary
Per DiemSummary
Responsible for preparing tissue specimens by processing, performing microtomy, and mounting on glass slides for microscopic examination and analysis.
Does this position require Patient Care? No
Essential Functions
-Processes, embeds, and sections tissue for slides.
-Embeds control tissue and cuts control slides to maintain an adequate control library.
-Performs preventative maintenance and quality control procedures, including oiling and cleaning microtomes, cleaning processors, and changing staining solutions.
-Ensures appropriate use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) to maintain employee safety at all times.
-Maintains case identification and ensures appropriate tracking throughout the entire process to ensure patient safety.
-Observes hospital and laboratory policies and safety practices and maintains a safe, clean, and prepared work area.
Qualifications
Additional Job Details (if applicable)
Physical Requirements
Remote Type
Work Location
Scheduled Weekly Hours
Employee Type
Work Shift
Pay Range
$35.39 - $38.05/Hourly
Grade
5
EEO Statement:
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