Histology Technician
Description
- Location: Evansville, IN
- Facility: Ascension St. Vincent Evansville
- Department/Specialty: Lab Cytology
- Schedule: Full Time | Day Shift Mon-Fri
Prepare Precise Diagnostic Specimens: Perform expert embedding, microtomy (sectioning), and staining of biological tissue to provide high-quality slides that enable pathologists to deliver accurate, timely diagnoses.
Master Specialized Staining Procedures: Execute routine and advanced special stains using state-of-the-art laboratory equipment to help uncover complex disease markers and guide personalized treatment plans.
Maintain Quality and Data Integrity: Accurately log patient data, document testing metrics, and maintain laboratory instrumentation to guarantee seamless laboratory operations and patient records.
Champion Laboratory Safety and Standards: Manage, handle, and dispose of reagents and chemicals strictly following established safety protocols to ensure a safe, compliant, and efficient work environment.
Licensure / Certification / Registration:
- Histological Tech credentialed from the American Society for Clinical Pathology Board of
Certification (ASCP-BOC) preferred.
Education:
- High School diploma equivalency with 2 years of cumulative experience OR Associate's
degree/Technical degree OR 4 years of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.
Additional Preferences:
Associates degree with Histotechnologist ASCP certification
