IDP Histology Technician II
Natl Inst for Rsrch&Digtal Transfrm | Staff
IDP Histology Technician II
- 496864
- Staff
Department: Molecular Diagnostic Lab
Campus Location: Wichita, KS-WSU McConnell
Hire Type: Full Time
Pay: Commensurate with experience
Work Schedule: Typically Monday – Friday, 8am – 5pm. Evenings and weekends may be required. Work is required to be performed in-person and on-site.
Export Compliance Requirement: No export control requirement.
Job Story
Wichita State University’s Molecular Diagnostics Laboratory (MDL), a vital resource during the peak of the COVID-19 pandemic, is now leveraging its expertise to explore new frontiers. By addressing critical gaps in the health care system, the lab is also offering invaluable hands-on training for students, shaping the future of health care. We are looking for a Histology Technician II to join our team!
Job Summary
Performs the various tasks required for receiving, processing, and preparing patient tissue specimens for microscopic examination and analysis by the Pathologist. Coordinates daily workflow of tasks and activities in the surgical pathology area with regard to routine and special procedures.
Essential Functions
Performs specimen collection, accessioning and logging routines.
Assists with tissue grossing procedures.
Performs preventive maintenance and quality-control procedures.
Prepares tissues for pathologist review including, but not limited to, processing, embedding, sectioning, and staining.
Contributes to general laboratory functions and institutional needs.
Other duties as assigned.
Required Education and Experience
High school diploma or equivalent
Five (5) years of related experience
Required License/Certifications/Training
ASCP Certification as a Histotechnician (HT) preferred
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Demonstrated proficiency with critical and independent thinking.
Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work a diverse team and customer base.
Physical Requirements
Ability to use tools, equipment, and technology necessary to do the job. This includes dexterity in instrument manipulation.
Ability to operate a computer and other office equipment including but not limited to phone, printers, copiers, and calculators.
Ability to remain in a stationary position.
Ability to communicate with others and accurately exchange information.
Ability to inspect and/or surveil materials, equipment, reports, and/or incidents and identify any errors, needs and/or determining factors.
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