Job Description
**Req Number** 190876
Job Description
Under the supervision of a Laboratory Technologist and/or management, performs a variety of technical tasks to prepare tissue samples for microscopic examination by a Pathologist. Responsibilities include grossing and frozen section preparation in accordance with established, approved protocols, requiring limited independent judgment and review. Assists in training students, new employees, and other hospital personnel.
Job Responsibilities
1. Prepares (grosses) tissue specimens for processing, including fixation, dehydration, clearing, and embedding in paraffin wax.
2. Operates tissue processors and embedding centers.
3. Utilizes a microtome to cut thin sections of tissue from paraffin blocks in accordance with quality requirements and mounts sections onto slides appropriately.
4. Prepares slides for staining and performs routine staining using both automated and manual methods.
5. Maintains accurate...
Job Description
Under the supervision of a Laboratory Technologist and/or management, performs a variety of technical tasks to prepare tissue samples for microscopic examination by a Pathologist. Responsibilities include grossing and frozen section preparation in accordance with established, approved protocols, requiring limited independent judgment and review. Assists in training students, new employees, and other hospital personnel.
Job Responsibilities
1. Prepares (grosses) tissue specimens for processing, including fixation, dehydration, clearing, and embedding in paraffin wax.
2. Operates tissue processors and embedding centers.
3. Utilizes a microtome to cut thin sections of tissue from paraffin blocks in accordance with quality requirements and mounts sections onto slides appropriately.
4. Prepares slides for staining and performs routine staining using both automated and manual methods.
5. Maintains accurate...
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