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Job Title:
Histology Technologist
Department:
Medicine | Pathology
Histology is the branch of biology which studies the microscopic anatomy of biological tissue. Histology technicians/technologists prepare very thin slices of human tissue and stain the tissue sections so that the pathologists can analyze those sections through a microscope. Histology technicians play a crucial role in allowing medical professionals to determine the diagnosis and treatment of illnesses/diseases.
Histology Technologist to work in the Histology Laboratory within the Division of Surgical Pathology in the Department of Pathology; with light, or no, direct supervision, processes, embeds, cuts and stains tissue specimens in a high volume patient care lab utilizing tissue processors, embedding centers, microtomes, stainers and coverslippers; processes, cuts and stains formalin-fixed, paraffin-embedded (FFPE) tissue samples for patient diagnosis; prepares and changes reagents and properly disposes chemical wastes; sorts, delivers and files slides and blocks; assists with ordering, receiving, labeling, and stocking incoming supplies and reagents; assists with quality control and quality assurance record keeping; assists in training personnel as needed; completes and organizes paperwork; assists with maintenance of equipment; other duties as assigned.
Minimum Required Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in biological sciences or related field; HTL certification within 2 years of hire date.
Additional Information:
The OSU Histology lab is a high volume, fast paced laboratory environment that processes roughly 80,000+ cases per year. We are currently seeking highly motivated technicians to join our team! Participation in weekend on-call rotation required. Daytime, afternoon and night shift positions available!
Location:
Ackerman Rd, 680 (2434)
Position Type:
Regular
Scheduled Hours:
40
Shift:
Varying Shifts
Final candidates are subject to successful completion of a background check. A drug screen or physical may be required during the post offer process.
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