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Histotechnician in Pleasant Valley, New York - Day Shift, No Weekends

Location
Pleasant Valley, New York
Job Type
Permanent
Posted
1 Oct 2024

Location: Poughkeepsie, New York

Are you a skilled Histology Technician looking for a rewarding career opportunity in the Dutchess County, New York area? We are currently seeking a dedicated professional to join our team on a permanent basis. As a Histology Technician, you will play a pivotal role in our laboratory operations, performing various histology tasks with precision and efficiency.

PAY: depends on experience ($30 - $48 / hour)

Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform specimen embedding and microtomy according to established protocols.
  • Participate actively in quality control/quality assurance procedures to ensure accurate results.
  • File blocks and slides meticulously, maintaining organized documentation and facilitating slide distribution.
  • Assist in supply inventory management and ordering processes as needed.
  • Utilize LIS (Laboratory Information System), Powerpath, and Omni-Trax proficiently for data management.
  • Operate the Cryostat effectively for the preparation of frozen sections.
  • Maintain, troubleshoot, and utilize various histology equipment, including tissue processors, staining machines, and others.
  • Perform slide cover slipping and labeling with attention to detail.
  • Execute H/E and special staining techniques and prepare solutions as required.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • NYSDOH (New York State Department of Health) licensure as a Certified Clinical Laboratory Histotechnician, Histotechnologist, Technician, or Technologist.
  • An Associate's Degree from a relevant course of study as defined by NYS clinical laboratory licensing requirements.
  • High school diploma will be considered only if the individual possesses designated experience defined by NYS and has obtained their NYS license through the grandparenting pathway defined by NYS.
  • 6 months to 1 year of experience in a surgical pathology laboratory.
  • Exposure to computer systems and proficiency in relevant software.
  • Strong communication skills to effectively collaborate with team members and stakeholders.

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Details

  • Job Reference: 1457481356-2
  • Date Posted: 1 October 2024
  • Recruiter: KA Recruiting Inc.
  • Location: Pleasant Valley, New York
  • Salary: On Application
  • Role: Data
  • Job Type: Permanent