Histotechnician Nassau County Long Island New York

Company: KA Recruiting Inc.
Location: Woodbury
Posted on: August 3, 2022

Job Description:

Tissue Fixation/Identification/Processing opening in Woodbury, New York. This and other histotechnician jobs brought to you by AlliedHealthJobCafe.com

REF: CO459 Full time and Part time Permanent Histotechnician Positions Nassau County, NY Compentive Compensation and Sign on Bonus! NYS CLT - Histology required, or must be eligible and in the process of receiving a New York State Clinical Lab Tech license. Histology experience preferred. To apply: please submit your resume directly or email your resume to then call Position Summary

• Ensure specimen integrity upon arrival and throughout the entire process. Dictate a gross description for each biopsy specimen, dissect and prepare tissue for cassettes
• Gross core needle biopsy and all anatomical pathology specimens (under the supervision of a Pathologist Assistant and/or pathologist)
• Prepare dissected tissue specimens and place into cassettes
• Load prepared cassettes in Tissue Processors
• Operation of all tissue processors
• Familiar with safety procedures and standard operating procedures
• Compliance with all Federal and State regulations pertaining to Grossing
• Adhere to workload requirements
• Maintenance of accurate work records (i.e. Maintenance, Logs, Filter Logs, Bench Excerpts, etc.)
• Able to evaluate new laboratory equipment and procedures
• Working knowledge and understanding of TPS/Lab Manager IS system
• Assist in the professional development of laboratory aides
• Daily housekeeping Qualifications
  • Completion of one of the following:
    • Associate's degree program in Biology or Chemistry
    • Successful completion of a NAACLS accredited Histotechnology program
    • Associate's degree with 12 semester hours of biology or chemistry
    • NY State Licence for CLT or HT
    • 1+ years of grossing experience
    • Ability to work with hazardous chemicals
    • Familiarity with computers and strong typing skills
    • Knowledgeable in the handling of specimens from accessioning to final specimen storage
    • Working knowledge of laboratory organization, operational procedures, quality control and assurance and laboratory safety
    • Dependable and flexible

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