Job Summary
The Histology Tech II plays a crucial role in the preparation, sectioning, and staining of tissue specimens destined for diagnostic examination by pathologists. This position requires expertise in various advanced techniques, including immunohistochemistry, along with the ability to oversee and guide the work of fellow histology personnel.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and cut tissue specimens for diagnostic purposes.
- Perform staining of specimens to assist in pathology analysis.
- Utilize complex methodologies, particularly in immunohistochemistry.
- Offer technical supervision and support to other staff within the histology department.
Qualifications
- An Associate or Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field is required.
- A minimum of 2 years of professional experience as a Histotechnologist is essential.
- Possession of a valid Histologic Technician (HT) certification from ASCP or a comparable body is mandatory.
