Histotechnician - Histology

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Little Rock, Arkansas, US
Commensurate with education + experience; benefits...
Perform special stains on paraffin slides
Automated and manual staining procedures
Machine maintenance and troubleshooting
This histotechnician position provides daily direction to fellow histology technicians, and other laboratory staff with regard to laboratory policies and procedures, equipment, education, Informatics or Quality Assurance

Job Summary

  • This histotechnician position provides daily direction to fellow histology technicians, and other laboratory staff with regard to laboratory policies and procedures, equipment, education, Informatics or Quality Assurance.
  • The Histotechnician motivates, coordinates, and supports staff to ensure quality results are reported in a timely manner.
  • UAMS offers amazing benefits and perks (available for benefits eligible positions only): Health: Medical, Dental and Vision plans available for qualifying staff and family, Holiday, Vacation and Sick Leave, Education discount for staff and dependents (undergraduate only), Retirement: Up to 10% matched contribution from UAMS.

Matching Summary

This histotechnician position provides daily direction to fellow histology technicians, and other laboratory staff with regard to laboratory policies and procedures, equipment, education, Informatics or Quality Assurance.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Benefits: Health, Holiday, Vacation, Sick Leave, Education discount, Retirement match

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Perform Special stains on paraffin slides
  • Automated and manual staining procedures
  • Machine maintenance and troubleshooting
  • Coverslipping slides
  • Filing and restocking supplies

Nice-to-have

  • Motivates and coordinates staff
  • Excellent organizational skills
  • Multi-tasking abilities
  • Teamwork and diversity champion

Key Requirements

  • HS Diploma/GED
  • Certified as HT(ASCP)
  • 1 year clinical experience in histopathology
  • 1 year experience embedding and cutting tissue biopsies
  • Proof of legal authority to work in the US

Work Rights

Proof of legal authority to work in the United States

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