Histotechnician

Job Description:

• Individuals will be cutting, staining, mounting, and studying specimens of human tissue to provide data on functions of tissues and organs, cause, or progress on diseases, and following standards and practices.

• Conducts quality control and instrument check procedures, documenting all related records.

• Prepares and manages paraffin, reagents, and solutions based on standard formulas.

• Processes human tissue specimens by cutting, staining, and mounting.

• Expeditiously handles stat specimens.

• Engages in the department's QA/PI program, enhancing performance through QI activities.

• Participates in Strategic Improvement Process activities and committee memberships as appropriate.

• Collaborates with peers, physicians, and healthcare team members.

• Assumes the role of Clinical Supervisor when needed.

• Manages equipment and supplies, ordering when low or near expiration.

• Performs preventive maintenance on image analyzer and slide maker, ensuring no use of expired reagents.

• Maintains ongoing records, files, and reports, contributing to test script development and system testing.

• Prepares required written documentation for professional and departmental purposes.

Skills:

• Specimen processing, Data entry, Laboratory, Biology, Accessioning, Sample, Histology, Staining, Pathology, Ascp, Microtome, Tissue samples, Sample preparation, Tissue culture, Pathology lab, Lab testing, accession, "sample technician", "specimen processor", lab equipment

Additional Skills & Qualifications:

• Candidates must be reliable and dependable

• Attendance and punctuality are extremely important

• Manager is open to recent grads!

Qualifications:

• PA State license - Open to either Histology Technician or Clinical Laboratory Technologist

Experience Level:

• Intermediate Level

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

• Hiring diverse talent

• Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection

• Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes

• Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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