Histotechnician - Histology

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Little Rock, Arkansas, US
Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
Perform special stains
Machine maintenance
Troubleshoot issues
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; Not specified; Benefits eligible

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • perform special stains
  • machine maintenance
  • troubleshoot issues
  • coverslipping slides
  • writing procedure manuals

Nice-to-have

  • teamwork and diversity
  • collaborative health care organization
  • improving patient care
  • organizational skills
  • multi-tasking skills
  • communication skills

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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