Histotechnician - Days

Ochsner Health

Fully remote
Routine tissue processing
Microtome operation
Automated slide stainers
The role involves receiving and accessioning surgical, biopsy, and autopsy specimens for routine tissue processing and microscopic examination

Job Summary

  • The role involves receiving and accessioning surgical, biopsy, and autopsy specimens for routine tissue processing and microscopic examination.
  • Employees assist Pathologists and Residents in the gross dissection room while performing specialized tasks like plastic procedures and undecalcified bone processing.
  • Ochsner Health values dedicated employees who serve, heal, lead, educate, and innovate to make a difference in patient care.

Matching Summary

The role involves receiving and accessioning surgical, biopsy, and autopsy specimens for routine tissue processing and microscopic examination.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Routine tissue processing
  • Microtome operation
  • Automated slide stainers
  • Paraffin embedding
  • Special stains procedures
  • Cryostat usage
  • Gross specimen photography

Nice-to-have

  • Interpersonal patient skills
  • Independent work experience
  • Stress management abilities
  • Problem-solving judgment
  • Professional communication style

Key Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • HT (ASCP) registration certification
  • Proficiency with Windows applications
  • Experience managing stress effectively
  • Computer skills for data entry

Work Rights

Not specified

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