Histotechnologist

Histotechnologist at Labcorp summary :

A Histotechnologist prepares and processes human tissue and body fluid specimens for microscopic examination in a pathology laboratory. Responsibilities include embedding, sectioning, staining, and performing immunohistochemical tests on surgical specimens using manual and automated instruments while adhering to quality control protocols. This role requires attention to detail, knowledge of histology procedures, and compliance with laboratory safety and documentation standards to support accurate diagnostic results.

We are seeking Histology Professionals to join the LabCorp team where we are dedicated to providing the highest quality medical laboratory services. Come work in our Pathology laboratory located in Shelton, CT. alongside a highly trained staff with the latest technology. Our services are performed with the utmost care, expertise, integrity and respect for the patient.

Sign-On Bonus $7,500.00 ( External Candidate Only )

Work Schedule : Monday- Friday 3 : 00 PM - 11 : 30 PM

Benefits : Employees regularly scheduled to work 20 or more hours per week are eligible for comprehensive benefits including : Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD / LTD, 401(k), Paid Time Off (PTO) or Flexible Time Off (FTO), Tuition Reimbursement and Employee Stock Purchase Plan. Casual, PRN & Part Time employees regularly scheduled to work less than 20 hours are eligible to participate in the 401(k) Plan only. For more detailed information, please  click here

Job Responsibilities

• Process human tissue and body fluid specimens in preparation for microscopic exam
• Perform technical duties related to the production of histopathological slides of surgical specimens
• Section the embedded tissue, using a microtome and mount the section properly on a microscope slide
• Perform various immunohistochemical tests on formalin fixed paraffin embedded tissue sections
• Process mounted sections through routine and special staining procedures
• Properly orient and embed surgical tissue specimens
• Prepare the stains and reagents needed for special procedures
• Report accurate and timely test results in order to deliver quality patient care
• Operate and maintain manual and automated instruments
• Perform and document equipment maintenance as needed
• Record equipment log data in an accurate and timely manner
• Perform and document preventive maintenance and quality control

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If you're looking for a career that offers opportunities for growth, continual development, professional challenge and the chance to make a real difference, apply today

Labcorp is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer :

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Keywords :

histology, tissue processing, microscopy, immunohistochemistry, pathology laboratory, surgical specimens, lab quality control, medical laboratory technician, staining procedures, lab safety protocols