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Fairview Park Hospital
Histology Technician PRN
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A Histotechnologist or Histotechnician works in a medical laboratory and prepares samples of human or animal tissue for examination under a microscope.
$73,287 / year median in Georgia
+16% projected growth
Job Description
Do you have the PRN career opportunities as a Histology Technician PRN you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join Fairview Park Hospital which is part of the nation's leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare . Job Summary and Qualifications What you will do in this role: Performs histological procedures of tissue processing, embedding tissues, cutting ribbons using a microtome, hematoxylin and eosin staining, cover slipping and labeling. Must use exacting technical skills during each of these phases. Performs immunohistochemical stains. Follows prescribed procedures using appropriate control tissues to ensure proper reactivity and staining result. Responsible for properly using and maintaining the QA of histology laboratory equipment: microtome, processors, stainers, embedding, paraffin dispenser and other tools in the histology department. Consistently maintains "positive" patient identification using full patient name, medical record number and/or surgical number. Always matches specimen identification to written or computer information. Never compromises. Performs frozen section processing of tissues using a cryostat. Assist in fine needle aspirates Accepts or rejects specimens for processing, based upon guidelines which maintain specimen integrity and upon positive identification. Responsibilities are mainly for skilled Histology work and NOT for grossing or any procedures such as ISH Performs miscellaneous Histology duties for a Non-certified Histotechnician What qualifications you will need: 5+ years of relevant experience required Benefits Fairview Park Hospital, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include some or all of the following: Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence Savings and retirement resources , including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts