Histology Technician
Job Description:
Job Posting: HistotechnologistLocation: Augusta, Maine at the Togus VA Medical Center
Schedule: Monday – Friday, 6:00 AM – 2:00 PM (No Nights, Weekends, or Holidays)
Job Overview:We are seeking a skilled Histotechnologist to join our laboratory team. The selected candidate will be responsible for processing and preparing tissue specimens for pathological analysis, assisting with surgical and frozen sections, and supporting autopsies when needed.
Key Responsibilities:
- Gross, accession, embed, cut, stain, and cover-slip tissue specimens for analysis.
- Prepare special stains as requested by pathologists.
- Assist pathologists in surgical, frozen sections, and autopsies when necessary.
- Utilize laboratory equipment and techniques to ensure proper specimen processing and preservation.
- Serve as a backup morgue assistant in the absence of the contract diener, providing assistance with autopsies, body closure, and cleanup.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in a related field.
- Minimum three (3) years of recent Histology and Cytology experience.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to work in a fast-paced laboratory environment.
- Excellent organizational and technical skills.
This is a great opportunity for an experienced Histotechnologist looking for a stable weekday schedule with no night, weekend, or holiday shifts. If you meet the qualifications and are interested, we encourage you to apply!
Company Overview:
Spectrum Healthcare Resources (SHR) was established in 1988 to deliver systems and processes designed to meet the unique needs of Military and VA Health Systems. SHR is a leading organization that provides physician and clinical staffing and management services to United States Military Treatment Facilities, VA clinics and other Federal Agencies through various contracting vehicles.A Joint Commission Health Care Staffing Services firm, SHR is the military staffing division of TeamHealth, a Nationwide organization that serves 850 civilian and military hospitals with a team of 9,600 affiliated health care professionals.
EOE/Disabled/Veterans
Location : Location: US-ME-Augusta
Recruiter : Full Name: First Last: Luis Gonzalez
Direct phone number: 314-744-4157
Recruiter : Email: Luis_Gonzalez@spectrumhealth.com