Job Description Performs a variety of technical tasks to prepare tissue samples for microscopic examination by a Pathologist to include grossing and frozen sections; pursuant to established and approved protocols, including maintaining equipment and records, and performing quality assurance activities related to examination performance requiring the exercise of independent judgment and responsibility. Job Responsibility 1.Prepares (grosses) tissue specimens for processing by describing and measuring them while ensuring proper identification throughout processes. 2.Fix, dehydrate, clear, and embed tissue specimens using appropriate techniques. 3.Performs microtomy, using a microtome to cut thin sections of tissue from embedded blocks, and mount tissue sections onto slides for staining prep. 4.Performs routine and special histological staining procedures, including Hematoxylin and Eosin (H&E) staining. 5.Executes specialized staining techniques, i.e. immunohistochemistry, enzyme histochemistry, immune flouresence and in situ hybridization. 6.Operates automated staining equipment, solutions, and reagents, and troubleshoots any issues. 7.Maintains accurate records of all procedures performed and maintain patient confidentiality. 8.Assists in the training of new laboratory personnel. 9.Uses independent judgment within defined parameters 10.Works under minimal supervision 11.Assists senior team members in the selection of methods, techniques, and analytical approach 12.Majority of contact is within own department or unit supporting team members carrying out the day to day on clinical cases 13.May mentor and train team members on technical skills team members and department or unit management with carrying out daily clinical operation 14.Performs related duties as required. All responsibilities noted here are considered essential functions of the job under the Americans with Disabilities Act. Duties not mentioned here, but considered related are not essential functions. Job Qualification 1.Bachelor's Degree required. 2.Current License to practice as a Clinical Laboratory Technologist or Histotechnologist in New York State required, plus specialized certifications as needed. 3.0-1 years of technical experience, required.

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When determining a team member's base salary and/or rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., location, specialty, service line, years of relevant experience, education, credentials, negotiated contracts, budget and internal equity). The salary range for this position is $64.83-$78.95/hour. Salary ranges shown on third-party job sites may not accurately reflect ranges provided by Northwell Health. Candidates should check Northwell Health Careers for accurate information and discuss salary/hourly details and our comprehensive benefits with a recruiter, if selected for an interview.