What are the responsibilities and job description for the Histology Technician, Lab - Laboratory - Vineland position at Inspira Health Network?
Under general supervision, prepares microscopic tissue slides from surgical specimens for diagnostic purposes, ensuring that all specimens are properly and appropriately collected and labeled. Duties include embedding tissue samples, microtomy and slide preparation for routine Histology and Frozen Sectioning. Knowledge of automated special staining, Immunohistochemical and In Situ hybridization staining using different staining platforms is required. Other required skills include computer knowledge; the ability to communicate with members of the healthcare team, including excellent written and verbal communication skills; and the ability to maintain established departmental competencies.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Education:
- Associate of Science degree in laboratory medicine or related field, or
- Graduate of Technical School or
- Academic High School Diploma or equivalent and appropriate training experience
- Experience:
- 1 to 3 years clinical laboratory experience preferred.
- Certification/Licensure:
- ASCP or equivalent, certified, or eligible required
Certification must be achieved within 12 months after hire date
At Inspira Health, you’ll join with the area’s most dedicated and distinguished team to bring quality and compassionate care to our communities. We focus on clinical excellence, providing evidence-based care to help each patient achieve the best possible outcome. The scope and depth of our network can open many doors for your learning and career growth.
Our charitable nonprofit health care organization serves communities across southern New Jersey. The network, which traces its roots to 1899, comprises three hospitals, a comprehensive cancer center, sleep medicine, cardiac testing, digestive health and wound care, urgent care, imaging and rehabilitation, and primary and specialty physician practices in Gloucester, Cumberland, Salem and Camden counties.
Inspira is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, affectional or sexual orientation, familial status, disability, liability for service in the Armed Forces of the United States, nationality, sex, gender identity or expression.
