About this position
Processes, embeds, cuts and stains tissue sections for pathological examinations. Provides and communicates information to authorized sources.
• ASCP or equivalent certification or eligible to sit for Board or Registry exam. Certification is required within 1 year of hire and maintained as a condition of continued employment.
Requirements
Education
Education
• High School diploma or GED equivalent required.
• Associate degree in Histotechnology or Laboratory Science from an accredited institution; or, prior to April 24, 1995, qualified as a technician according to CLIA's 'Grandfather' provision or, has equivalent experience and been deemed competent.
Experience
Experience
• Minimum of one year current laboratory experience in a clinic or hospital preferred.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
• Ability to perform assigned histology duties which include embedding, cutting, and staining.
• Ability to assist pathologist with gross specimen analysis.
• Knowledge of common special stains.
• Ability to operate laboratory computer system as appropriate
Licensure/Certification
• ASCP or equivalent certification or eligible to sit for Board or Registry exam. Certification is required within 1 year of hire and maintained as a condition of continued employment.
The North Memorial Health System is dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role, but your past experience doesn’t perfectly align with every qualification listed, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may still be the right candidate for this or other roles.
Work Group: Non Contract
Hours per two week pay period: 80
Shift: Days 8 hours
Weekend Requirement: Weekends by Department Rotation
Call Requirement: None
Remote or On-site: On-site
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
Benefit Eligibility: Health insurance benefits are available for this position. North Memorial Health offers multiple health plans based on work group eligibility.
Salary Range: N17 ($ - $, based on experience
Shift Differential: Compensation may include shift differential pay depending on the position and shift worked.
Employment Sponsorship: Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Work visa sponsorship is not available for this position