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(Archived) Histology Technician 30 miles from Chicago
Job Description
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Come join one of the largest integrated laboratory networks serving hospitals in the Midwest region. Our innovative, state of the art laboratory is the only free-standing, local reference lab in our service area. Our network includes 26 hospitals and multiple physician offices. We are a full service; community based medical laboratory performing over 750 different tests in both clinical and anatomic pathology to partner hospitals and outreach clients. We offer the convenience and customer service of a local laboratory with the sophistication of a large reference laboratory.
Summary
This individual is responsible for the preparation of gross specimens, embedding tissues, processing tissue specimens, cutting tissues, performing all stains to include immunoperoxidase to provide data in the functioning of tissue and organs, causes and/or progress of disease. Other duties include assisting the Pathologist with grossing of specimens, preparation of microscopic slides, assisting in developing new techniques and teaching.
Shift: Midnights
Qualifications:
_Associate degree in a lab science and graduate of an accreditied Histology Technican program required.
_Meets the alternative education and experience guidelines set forth by the ASCP to become registry eligible for the HT category.