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Histology Technician

• Histology
• Full Time Elliot Health System
• 3.

5 Manchester, NH Job Details Full-time 8 hours ago Benefits Continuing education credits Disability insurance Health insurance On-site gym Dental insurance Vision insurance 403(b) Life insurance Qualifications Laboratory tissue sectioning HT Certification Specimen labeling Immunological laboratory techniques Cutting Mid-level Implementing laboratory quality control protocols High school diploma or GED Laboratory tissue sample preparation Medical laboratory equipment Embedding centers Associate's degree Full Job Description Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 6:00 PM-4:00 AM (3rd Shift) 40 hours a week

• Histology Department About the

Elliot Hospital Laboratory:

The Elliot Hospital Laboratory is a full service 24/7 operation. We are both CAP and AABB accredited. In addition to traditional inpatient and outpatient work, the laboratory supports a Level II trauma center, Level III NICU, High Risk Maternity unit, three urgent cares, two cancer centers, a community health center and approximately 60 nursing and assisted living facilities. Our yearly billable volume is approximately 1.6 million tests. In addition, our Blood bank is an American Red Cross Blood depot for the State of New Hampshire, supporting other hospital with urgent blood product needs. About The Job Performs diversified technical, chemical, and other associated duties related to processing surgical, autopsy and bone marrow specimens from fixation to the final microscopic slide. What You'll Do 1. Preserves, processes, and embeds surgical, autopsy, bone marrow and dermatology tissue sections into paraffin blocks and cuts blocks to produce microscopic slides for diagnosis by pathologists. 2. Operates all histology equipment and machinery including but not limited to the microtome, H&E auto-stainers, cover slipper, Immuno-stainers, cassette and label printers, embedding stations and tissue processors. 3. Performs frozen sections, including the freezing, cutting, and staining of fresh tissue. 4. Adheres to established quality control policies and procedures to ensure the proper functioning of equipment, reagents and procedures. 5. Maintains slide and block control files for both special and immunohistochemical stains Education 1.

Education:

High school diploma or equivalent and two years formal training in an accredited histology lab

• Or•Associates degree in any science or healthcare field and one year formal training in an accredited histology lab 2.

One year histology technician experience preferred. 3. ASCP HT certification preferred or eligible What Elliot Health System Has to Offer Health, dental, prescription, and vision coverage for full-time & part-time employees Short-term disability, long-term disability, and life insurance coverage Continuing Education Reimbursement Programs 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan Multiple onsite gym locations with FREE access for employees (plus yoga, personal training and more)