Histotechnician - Histology

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Little Rock, Arkansas, United States
Commensurate with education + experience; benefits...
Perform special stains
Machine maintenance and troubleshooting
Procedure manual writing and revision
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: Yes

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Perform Special stains
  • Machine maintenance and troubleshooting
  • Procedure manual writing and revision
  • Daily direction to histology technicians
  • Motivate, coordinate, and support staff

Nice-to-have

  • Excellent organizational skills
  • Multi-tasking abilities
  • Strong communication skills
  • Teamwork and diversity championing

Key Requirements

  • HS Diploma/GED
  • Certified as HT(ASCP)
  • 1 year clinical experience in histopathology
  • 1 year experience embedding and cutting tissue biopsies

Work Rights

Proof of legal authority to work in the United States

Tailored Resume

Cover Letter