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Histotechnologist

Boston $80,000 - $90,000 Permanent

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
  • Use of immunohistochemistry (IHC) and immunofluorescence (IF) assays to test reagents.
  • Section the embedded tissue, using a microtome and mount the section properly on a microscope slide
  • Reviews and applies applicable Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
  • 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
  • Operate under a quality management system (QMS) with proper record-keeping and compliance
  • Report accurate and timely test results in order to deliver quality patient care
  • Operate and maintain manual and automated instruments
  • Perform and document preventive maintenance and quality control procedures
  • 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

Qualifications:

  • Associate's or Bachelor's Degree in a Life Science and/or meet local regulatory (CLIA & State) requirements
  • Highly organized with a strong attention to detail
  • Familiarity with routine histology procedures and equipment
  • ASCP certification HT, HTL and IHC (Eligible)
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