Histotechnologist/Histotechnician Location: South Bend, IN Schedule: Full-Time Shift: Monday-Friday 1:30 PM-10:00 PM Saturday rotation required Job Summary We are seeking a Histotechnologist (HTL) or Histotechnician (HT) to join a histology team in South Bend, IN. This full-time evening position is responsible for preparing surgical tissue specimens for microscopic examination through processing, embedding, microtomy/sectioning, staining, and labeling. The position also performs high-complexity testing, special stains, immunohistochemistry (IHC), and immunofluorescence (IF). This is an excellent opportunity for a certified histology professional looking to expand their technical experience in a comprehensive histology environment. Responsibilities Process surgical tissue specimens according to established histology procedures. Perform tissue embedding and microtomy/sectioning of prepared specimens. Stain and accurately label slides for microscopic examination. Perform assigned high-complexity laboratory testing under appropriate supervision. Prepare reagents and dilutions required for routine and specialized staining procedures. Perform special stains, immunohistochemistry (IHC), and immunofluorescence (IF) procedures. Ensure specimens, blocks, and slides are handled and identified accurately throughout processing. Follow established procedures to maintain quality and consistency of prepared tissue sections and slides. Maintain accurate documentation of testing and laboratory activities. Follow established quality control, safety, and regulatory requirements. Maintain an organized, clean, and safe work environment. Collaborate effectively with other histology and pathology team members. Qualifications / Requirements Candidates may qualify through either the Histotechnologist (HTL) or Histotechnician (HT) pathway: Histotechnologist (HTL): Bachelor's degree in Science required. Completion of an approved Histotechnology program. HTL certification, such as HTL(ASCP), required. Previous histology experience preferred. Histotechnician (HT): High school diploma or equivalent required. Completion of an accredited Histology program. HT certification, such as HT(ASCP), required. Previous histology experience preferred.
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