What are the responsibilities and job description for the Specimen Processor position at Actalent?
Description:
1. Operation, troubleshooting and maintenance of histology instrumentation, including the slide stainer, slide printer and tissue processors.
2. Accessioning tissue specimens into the Cerner laboratory system.
3. Pickup of specimens from the specimen procurement areas.
4. Verification of tasks for histology lab, including ensuring that the grossing logs and specimen blocks are maintained.
5. Removal of paraffin from blocks prior to microtomy.
6. Labeling and distribution of slides to pathologists.
7. Verification of performed tasks in Cerner and on maintenance sheets.
8. Filing of slides and blocks for the AP section, as needed.
9. Clerical duties as assigned
Additional Skills & Qualifications:
A degree in a science discipline is required.
- Experience in a hospital system in the following departments: cytology, histology or pathology ( preferred)
- Vaccine is required
- 6 months to 1 year of experience as a specimen processor is preferred
- experience in CLIA environment preferred
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
Actalent is an equal opportunity employer.
About Actalent
Actalent connects passion with purpose. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts that drive scale, innovation, and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 engineering and sciences consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia, and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. An operating company of Allegis Group, the global leader in talent solutions, Actalent launched as a new specialized engineering and sciences services and workforce solutions brand in 2021.
Salary : $18 - $19