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Surgical Pathology Technician - Path Frozen Sect Lab

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Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research

Rochester, MN (In Person)

Full-Time

Posted 3 weeks ago (Updated 12 hours ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 8/4/2026

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Job Description

Responsible for handling a high volume of fresh tissue specimens while maintaining sample integrity and patient identification. Performs a variety of technical procedures on patient tissue including frozen section techniques that result in the creation of microscopic slides that are reviewed by a pathologist while the patient is under anesthesia in the operating room. Manages multiple time sensitive clinical and research studies at various stages of processing. Responsible for the creation of touch prep or smear slides and performing staining of prepared fresh cytology specimens. Applies medical terminology and surgical pathology knowledge to provide overall operational support necessary to maintain and optimize testing activities. •Individuals hired to this position are required to complete 2 years in this position before becoming eligible to transfer to other positions within Mayo Clinic•This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Also, Mayo Clinic
DOES NOT
participate in the
F-1 STEM OPT
extension program•High school diploma or GED and 2 years relevant experience or Associates' degree. Associates degree preferred. In the absence of a college degree, consideration will be given to an individual with significant working experience in a laboratory setting, which has provided a solid understanding of lab techniques, equipment and safety.
Additional Skills and Qualifications:
Medical terminology preferred. Understanding of anatomy preferred.