We are seeking a Histotechnician or Histotechnologist to join the LabCorp team where we are dedicated to providing the highest quality medical laboratory services. Come work in our Pathology laboratory at Ascension St. Agnes Hospital in Baltimore, MD alongside a highly trained staff with the latest technology. Our services are performed with the utmost care, expertise, integrity and respect for the patient.

　　Schedule: Shift 3, Monday-Friday, 10:00pm to 6:30am

　　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 procedures

　　Adhere to the laboratory's quality control policies

　　Follow the laboratory's procedures for specimen handling and processing, analysis and reporting

　　Document problems that may affect test performance and perform corrective actions as needed

　　Requirements:

　　Associate's or Bachelor's Degree in a Life Science is preferred and meet local regulatory (CLIA & State) requirements

　　Histology and/or ASCP certifications are preferred

　　Previous experience in histology is preferred but not required

　　Familiarity with routine histology procedures and equipment

　　Immunohistochemistry experience is a plus

　　Comfortability embedding both large and small specimens

　　Ability to accurately read all labels and documents

　　Highly organized with a strong attention to detail

　　Experience working in a high volume laboratory environment is desirable

　　Familiarity with laboratory SOPs and safety protocols

　　Must be able to pass a standardized color vision screen

　　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!

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