Allegheny Health Network is hiring a Histology Technician for a casual, rotational role at Allegheny General Hospital (AGH). You will work under supervision to perform routine and special histological procedures on patient specimens.
What You'll Do
- Embed, section, accurately label, and process tissue sections according to department policies to produce slides for pathologist review.
- Operate, calibrate, check, and maintain instrumentation, recognizing quality control issues.
- Perform routine and special staining procedures.
- Maintain the cleanliness of the work area and adequate supplies for efficient lab operations.
- May assist with collection of anatomic pathology specimens.
- May mentor students and new employees following WPAHS policies.
What We're Looking For
- HT (ASCP) certification, or HT (ASCP) eligibility with certification obtained within one (1) year of hire or transfer.
Nice to Have
- One year of clinical histology experience.
Work Mode
This is an onsite position.
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