JOB SUMMARY
Sign On Bonus $5,000.00 New Hires Only
Location: BSWH Medical Center BUMC Downtown Dallas, TX
Department: Histology
Shift: Night Sunday - Thursday 10:00pm - 6:30am, Rotating Saturday every 8th Saturday 5:00am - 1:00pm
Preferred Experience: Must be ASCP HT or HTL Certified with at least 4 years of experience. Must be able to meet embedding and microtomy productivity standards and be able to perform special stain activities with Benchmark Special Stain instruments.
The Histotechnician 3 performs and monitors a variety of anatomic procedures and processes, assumes responsibility for problem resolutions, and trains others on all aspects of the department with minimal supervision.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE ROLE
- Perform variety of technical procedures resulting in creation of microscopic slide preparations.
- Follow quality control, quality assurance, safety, and infection control procedures.
- Recognize and take appropriate action when established procedures and policies are not followed.
- Perform instrument maintenance, maintain appropriate inventory of supplies, and troubleshoot as needed.
- Maintain effective communication and working relationships with all laboratory personnel, other disciplines, and external customers.
- Participate in laboratory projects and educational activities.
- Demonstrates and educates laboratory methods, technical skills, and provides direction to others.
- Performs all delegated functions as defined by facility CLIA Director. Assume leadership responsibility in the absence of Supervisor/Manager.
KEY SUCCESS FACTORS
- Knowledge of laboratory regulations, protocols, and procedures.
- Statistical and critical thinking abilities.
- Ability to comprehend and communicate instructions.
- Ability to perform laboratory protocols and procedures.
- Skill in the use of computers and related software applications.
- Knowledge of safety and infection control standards.
- Fosters a positive and productive work environment that furthers the quality and effectiveness of patient care.
BENEFITS
Our competitive benefits package includes the following:
- Immediate eligibility for health and welfare benefits.
- 401(k) savings plan with dollar-for-dollar match up to 5%.
- Tuition Reimbursement.
- PTO accrual beginning Day 1.
Note: Benefits may vary based upon position type and/or level.
QUALIFICATIONS
- EDUCATION - H.S. Diploma/GED Equivalent.
- EXPERIENCE - 2 Years of Experience.
- CERTIFICATION/LICENSE/REGISTRATION:
ASCP-Histotechnician (ASCP-HT), ASCP-Histotechnologist (ASCP-HTL): Must have one of the following:
- ASCP-Histotechnician.
- ASCP-Histotechnologist.
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