Histotechnician - $10,000.00 Sign On Bonus

Covance / Labcorp Drug Dev UK

Nashville, TN, US
Bonus/equity: $10,000.00 sign on bonus; benefits: ...
On-site
Process human tissue and body fluid specimens
Perform technical duties for histopathology
Section embedded tissue using microtome
Process human tissue and body fluid specimens in preparation for microscopic exam

Job Summary

  • Process human tissue and body fluid specimens in preparation for microscopic exam.
  • Perform technical duties related to the production of histopathological slides of surgical specimens.
  • Employees regularly scheduled to work 20 or more hours per week are eligible for comprehensive benefits including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD/LTD, 401(k), Paid Time Off (PTO) or Flexible Time Off (FTO), Tuition Reimbursement and Employee Stock Purchase Plan.

Matching Summary

Process human tissue and body fluid specimens in preparation for microscopic exam.

Salary

Bonus/Equity: $10,000.00 Sign On Bonus; Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD/LTD, 401(k), PTO/FTO, Tuition Reimbursement, Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Process human tissue and body fluid specimens
  • Perform technical duties for histopathology
  • Section embedded tissue using microtome
  • Perform immunohistochemical tests
  • Process sections through routine and special staining
  • Operate and maintain manual and automated instruments
  • Adhere to quality control policies
  • Follow laboratory procedures for specimen handling

Nice-to-have

  • Strong attention to detail
  • Comfortable with cutting small tissue samples
  • Comfortable embedding large and small specimens
  • Familiarity with laboratory SOPs and safety protocols

Key Requirements

  • Associate’s degree in Chemical or Biological science, Clinical Laboratory Science, Medical Technology
  • 2 or more years of experience as a Histotechnician
  • Histology and/or ASCP certifications
  • 2 or more years of Immunohistochemistry experience
  • 2 or more years of experience in high volume hospital laboratory
  • Able to pass a standardized color vision screen

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