Job Summary:
Performs tissue sample preparation for microscopic analysis, ensuring proper fixation, embedding, sectioning, and staining. Maintains laboratory quality standards and operates laboratory equipment efficiently.
Responsibilities:
Prepare tissue samples by fixing, processing, and embedding in paraffin wax. Cut tissue sections using microtome or cryostat for microscopic examination. Mount tissue sections onto slides and apply appropriate stains to highlight abnormalities. Conduct routine maintenance and calibration of histology equipment and instruments. Manage laboratory supplies, ensuring inventory levels and quality control procedures are maintained. Recognize procedural issues impacting quality and implement corrective actions promptly.
Qualifications:
Possess a minimum of 2 years of experience as a Histotech. Hold and maintain HT or HTL certification through ASCP. Demonstrate proficiency in tissue processing, embedding, sectioning, and staining techniques. Exhibit attention to detail and strong laboratory organizational skills. Ability to troubleshoot laboratory equipment and resolve technical issues. Benefits & Growth: Access ongoing training and professional development opportunities. Work in a collaborative environment focused on advancing histology skills.
Benefits:
Day 1 Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance Travel reimbursement for assignments Paid sick leave and additional valuable benefits Access to our $1,000 Inspire a Friend Referral Program Why TactStaff? Choosing TactStaff means partnering with a team that understands the unique demands and rewards of Histology. We're here to provide you with meaningful assignments that support your professional growth while ensuring each role is a step toward achieving your long-term career goals. Apply today to experience how TactStaff can elevate your Histology career!
