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 regarding laboratory policies, procedures, equipment, education, informatics, or quality assurance

Job Summary

  • This histotechnician position provides daily direction to fellow histology technicians and other laboratory staff regarding laboratory policies, procedures, equipment, education, informatics, or quality assurance.
  • The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) offers a unique combination of education, research, and clinical programs that encourages and supports teamwork and diversity.
  • UAMS offers amazing benefits and perks including medical, dental, and vision plans, holiday, vacation, and sick leave, education discounts, and retirement matching.

Matching Summary

This histotechnician position provides daily direction to fellow histology technicians and other laboratory staff regarding laboratory policies, procedures, equipment, education, informatics, or quality assurance.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Benefits: Yes

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Perform Special stains on paraffin slides
  • Automated and manual staining procedures
  • Machine maintenance and troubleshooting
  • Coverslipping slides
  • Writing and revising procedure manuals

Nice-to-have

  • Motivates, coordinates, and supports staff
  • Excellent organizational and multi-tasking skills
  • Collaborative health care organization

Key Requirements

  • HS Diploma/GED
  • Certified as HT(ASCP)
  • 1 year full-time 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

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