OCHSNER UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL AND CLINICS

OCHSNER UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL AND CLINICS

Histotechnician/Histotechnologist

New Orleans - New Orleans Region - Louisiana, USA

Sponsorship not specified$20k-$50kDetected 15 days ago
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About the role

  • We believe that every award earned, every record broken and every patient helped is because of the dedicated employees who fill our hallways.
  • This job receives and accessions surgical, biopsy and autopsy specimens for routine tissue processing and subsequent microscopic examination.
  • This job description is a summary of the primary duties and responsibilities of the job and position.

Responsibilities

  • Maintains an adequate cut supply of Positive (+) control slides.
  • Follows safety guidelines as outlined for Department/Institution and documents instances appropriately.

Requirements

  • Required - Histotechnologist (HTL) (ASCP) registration
  • Required - Current Louisiana license as a Clinical Laboratory Scientist - Specialist or Generalist
  • Must have computer skills and dexterity required for data entry and retrieval of patient information.
  • Must be proficient with Windows-style applications and keyboard.
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills and the ability to present information clearly and professionally to varying levels of individuals throughout the patient care process.
  • Cleans and maintains reagents tissue processors, embedding center, microtomy equipment, H&E stainer, immunostainers in excellent condition, keeping all work areas clean and documenting QC as required.
  • Other related duties as required.
  • Must be able to stoop, bend, reach and grab with arms and hands, manual dexterity.
  • Must be able to stand or sit for prolonged periods of time.
  • Must be able to travel throughout and between facilities.

Skills

  • Knowledge Skills and Abilities (KSAs )
  • Strong interpersonal skills

Compensation

  • $20k-$50k

Benefits

  • Ochsner Health does not consider an individual an applicant until they have formally applied to the open position on this careers website.
  • Ochsner Health endeavors to make our site accessible to all users.

Company info

  • Are you ready to make a difference?

Equal opportunity

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  • This contact information is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications.
  • equal opportunity employer.
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