Clinical Histology Tech I Details

Clinical Histology Tech I

NYU Langone Health - Brooklyn, NY

Employment Type : Full-Time

NYU Langone Health is a world-class, patient-centered, integrated academic medical center, known for its excellence in clinical care, research, and education. It comprises more than 200 locations throughout the New York area, including five inpatient locations, a children's hospital, three emergency rooms and a level 1 trauma center. Also part of NYU Langone Health is the Laura and Isaac Perlmutter Cancer Center, a National Cancer Institute designated comprehensive cancer center, and NYU Grossman School of Medicine, which since 1841 has trained thousands of physicians and scientists who have helped to shape the course of medical history. For more information, go to nyulangone.org, and interact with us on LinkedIn, Glassdoor, Indeed, Facebook, Twitter, YouTube and Instagram.

Position Summary:

We have an exciting opportunity to join our team as a Clinical Histology Tech I.

In this role, the successful candidate prepares tissue specimens for pathological examination.

Job Responsibilities:

• Specimen Embedding and Microtomy
• H/E and specialstaining andpreparation ofsolutions
• Slide coverslippingand labeling
• Utilizing,maintaining, andtroubleshooting allequipment; tissueprocessors (VIP &Peloris), VentanaNexus, XT, andUltras, and allhistology equipment.
• Utilizing the Cryostat for Preparation ofFrozen Sections.
• Proper use of LIS;Powerpath andOmni-Trax
• Participation insupply inventorymanagement andordering if applicable
• Filing of blocks and slides and slide distribution
• QC/QA Participation

Minimum Qualifications:

• NYSDOH Licensed as a Certified Clinical Laboratory histotechnician, histotechnologist, technician, or technologist.
• An Associates Degree from a relevant course of study as defined by NYS clinical laboratory licensing requirements. A highschool degree will only be accepted if the individual has the designated experience defined by NYS and has obtained their NYS license through the grandparenting pathway defined by NYS.
• Experience required is 6 months - 1 year in a surgical pathology laboratory.
• Exposure to Computer systems.
• Good communication skills.

Required Licenses: Certified Histo Technician-NYS, Clinical Lab Technician-NYS, Clinical Lab Technologist-NYS

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelors Degree.
• One-year experience in a surgical pathology laboratory.
• Certification in Histology.

Qualified candidates must be able to effectively communicate with all levels of the organization.

NYU Langone Health provides its staff with far more than just a place to work. Rather, we are an institution you can be proud of, an institution where you'll feel good about devoting your time and your talents.

NYU Langone Health is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer committed to diversity and inclusion in all aspects of recruiting and employment. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration without regard to race, color, gender, gender identity or expression, sex, sexual orientation, transgender status, gender dysphoria, national origin, age, religion, disability, military and veteran status, marital or parental status, citizenship status, genetic information or any other factor which cannot lawfully be used as a basis for an employment decision. We require applications to be completed online.
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