Grossing Histotechnologist - Prn/casual

Covance / Labcorp Drug Dev UK

Lakewood, CO, US
Base: $24.00 - $37.00 ph; bonus/equity: not specif...
Prn/casual
Process human tissue and body fluid specimens
Operate microtome to section embedded tissue
Perform immunohistochemical tests on tissue sections
Labcorp is seeking a Histotechnologist for a PRN/Casual position in Lakewood, CO, responsible for processing human tissue and performing histopathological duties. The ideal candidate should have a relevant degree and experience in histology, as well as a commitment to patient care and quality control

Job Summary

  • The role involves processing human tissue and body fluid specimens to prepare them for microscopic examination and diagnostic reporting.
  • Employees are eligible for comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and a 401(k) plan if scheduled for 20 or more hours per week.
  • The position requires adherence to strict quality control policies and the ability to accurately document test results to ensure quality patient care.

Matching Summary

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Labcorp is seeking a Histotechnologist for a PRN/Casual position in Lakewood, CO, responsible for processing human tissue and performing histopathological duties. The ideal candidate should have a relevant degree and experience in histology, as well as a commitment to patient care and quality control.

Salary

Base: $24.00 - $37.00 per hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD/LTD, 401(k), PTO (for 20+ hrs)

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Process human tissue and body fluid specimens
  • Operate microtome to section embedded tissue
  • Perform immunohistochemical tests on tissue sections
  • Embed surgical tissue specimens properly
  • Execute routine and special staining procedures
  • Maintain laboratory equipment and quality control logs

Nice-to-have

  • Experience working in high volume laboratory environment
  • Comfortability embedding large and small specimens
  • Prior Labcorp experience preferred
  • Strong attention to detail and organization
  • Familiarity with laboratory SOPs and safety protocols

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Histology or related science
  • 1+ years of prior grossing experience required
  • Histology and/or ASCP certifications preferred
  • Pass standardized color blindness test
  • Ability to read all labels and documents accurately

Work Rights

Not specified

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