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Lab Processing Technician - Gross Room - Days

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The Ohio State University

Columbus, OH (In Person)

Full-Time

Posted 4 days ago (Updated 2 days ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 6/28/2026

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Job Title:
Lab Processing Technician - Gross Room -
Days Department:
Medicine | Pathology Position Summary The Lab Processing Technician provides services in the Surgical Pathology Gross Room (Doan Hall, James CCCT, James Outpatient Care Center, East Hospital, University Hospital Tower) at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, a laboratory within the Division of Surgical Pathology, Department of Pathology. The position duties include, but are not limited to: retrieving and receiving specimens from surgical suites and various clinic locations; sectioning specimens as needed and placing them in proper fixative; triaging specimens for ancillary testing; confirming patient identity and labeling requirements; accessioning specimens using Epic Beaker software ensuring proper billing codes; preparing specimens or other materials for transport via courier; tracking and transporting specimens within the facility; facilitating problem resolution for unacceptable specimens; performing microtomy on frozen section specimens; staining and coverslipping frozen section slides; answering laboratory phone and performing customer service duties; assistance with inventory and stocking supplies; performing daily and weekly cleaning and decontamination tasks; ensuring quality control measures are performed. This position reports to the Gross Room Managers. Coverage is from Monday to Friday, 8hr shifts between the hours of 7:00am and 7:00pm. The hours of this position may adjust based on the needs of the lab. The position will be primarily based in the James Cancer Hospital, but may rotate to Doan Hall, The James Outpatient Care Center, and OSU East Hospital as needed. Job Requirements High School diploma or GED. Bachelor's degree preferred.
Additional Information:
Location:
James Cancer Hospital (0375)
Position Type:
Regular Scheduled Hours:
40
Shift:
First Shift Final candidates are subject to successful completion of a background check. A drug screen or physical may be required during the post offer process. Thank you for your interest in positions at The Ohio State University and Wexner Medical Center. Once you have applied, the most updated information on the status of your application can be found by visiting the Candidate Home section of this site. Please view your submitted applications by logging in and reviewing your status. For answers to additional questions please review the frequently asked questions. The university is an equal opportunity employer, including veterans and disability. At Ohio State, you'll find work that inspires you. We offer roles and growth opportunities in countless fields and specialties — including a job that's right for you. Ohio State benefits give you options to take care of what matters most to you — and opportunities to make adjustments as your life and needs change, including:
  • Medical, dental and vision coverage, with Ohio State paying a significant portion of the cost.
  • Paid time off, including sick and vacation time and 11 holidays.
  • State retirement plan or an alternative retirement plan, both with generous employer contributions.
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