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Histology Technologist, ACL Full Time - Morristown New Jersey
Company: Atlantic Health System Location: Morristown, New Jersey
Posted On: 05/05/2024
Responsible for examining and preparing histologic slides from tissue sections for microscopic examination and patient diagnosis. Principal Accountabilities: Uses rapid tissue processing and frozen section technique to freeze, cut, mount, and stain tissue specimen received from surgery, biopsy, and anatomical tissues upon preparation of sections of human or animal tissue for immediate examination. Operates computerized laboratory equipment to fix, dehydrate, and infiltrate with wax, tissue specimens to be preserved for study by Pathologist. Maintains/prepares instruments fior use. Prepares slides of specimens, using specified stain, to enhance visibility under microscope. Examines slides under microscope to ensure tissue preparation meets laboratory requirements. Performs complex histologic procedures and analyzes and corrects problems using scientific principles. May study slides under microscope to detect deviations from norm and report abnormalities for further study. May supervise activities of laboratory personnel. Ensures proper accessioning and labeling of all tissue samples Processes paperwork associated with accessioning and reporting Ensures proper tissue processing Embeds processed tissue in paraffin Performs microtomy of embedded tissue Prepares slides for routine Hematoxylin and Eosin staining Performs cover slipping of stained slides either manually or automated Prepares solutions and reagents for special stain procedures Obtains and validate tissue used in special stains Performs all special stain procedures May prepare solutions and reagents for IHC procedures - May obtain and validate control material used in IHC procedures May perform IHC testing 2 Documents remedial actions such as repairs or repeated tests 2 Provides training and guidance to students and lab aides 2 Ensures all corporate safety, quality control and quality assurance standards are met 2 Ensures compliance with all local, federal, CLIA and CAP regulations 2 Other relevant duties as assigned Required: -
HS graduate/GED -
Completion of courses for Histology technician or equivalent Preferred: -
HT(ASCP) certification preferred -
Minimum 1 year. HT experience ABOUT US At Atlantic Health System, our promise to our communities is; Anyone who enters one of our facilities, will receive the highest quality care delivered at the right time, at the right place, and at the right cost. This commitment is also echoed in the respect, development and opportunities we give to our more than 20,000 team members. Headquartered in Morristown, New Jersey, we are one of the leading non-profit health care systems in the nation. Our facilities and sites of care include: -
Morristown Medical Center, Morristown, NJ -
Overlook Medical Center, Summit, NJ -
Newton Medical Center, Newton, NJ -
Chilton Medical Center, Pompton Plains, NJ -
Hackettstown Medical Center, Hackettstown, NJ -
Goryeb Children's Hospital, Morristown, NJ -
CentraState Healthcare System, Freehold, NJ -
Atlantic Home Care and Hospice -
Atlantic Mobile Health -
Atlantic Rehabilitation We also have more than 900 community-based healthcare providers affiliated through Atlantic Medical Group. Atlantic Accountable Care Organization is one of the largest ACOs in the nation, and we are a member of AllSpire Health Partners. We have received awards and recognition for the services we have provided to our patients, team members and communities. Below are just a few of our accolades: |
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