Histotechnologist

State
Florida

Telecommute
No

Department
Laboratory Medicine & Pathology

Why Mayo Clinic
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Position description
Performs STAT and routine histological procedures (preparation, processing, and/or staining of patient tissues) prior to the microscopic study and diagnosis by the Pathologist and/or Dermatopathologist. Interacts with physicians, nurses, and other allied health individuals in a manner which is helpful in understanding test availability for the department. Performs immunohistochemical, immunofluorescence, special stain, electron microscopy and frozen section studies. Fluorescent In Situ Hybridization (FISH) and Digital Imaging experience as the position requires. Helps to problem-solve cases for Pathologists and other staff members as needed.

Qualifications
Associates degree and/or Bachelor's degree (Biology/Science related degree) required. One year of experience preferred. Must have completed an accredited Histology training program.

Visa Sponsorship Not available for this position.

Additional qualifications
Working knowledge of the methods, instrumentation, and principles of all routine immunohistochemistry, immunofluorescence, special stain, electron microscopy and frozen section procedures is required. Must be able to work irregular hours (rotating shifts) and evenings upon occasion. Enterprise Project -Digital Pathology; 3 years experience preferred.

License or certification
Clinical Laboratory Technologist (specialty Histology) Florida licensure. HT (ASCP) and/or HTL (ASCP) national certification. Valid Florida Drivers License to be able to cover frozen section and on call transplant procedures.

Exemption status
Non-exempt

Compensation Detail
Education, experience and tenure may be considered along with internal equity when job offers are extended. The minimum pay rate is $26.37 per hour.

Benefits eligible
Yes

Schedule
Full Time

Hours / Pay period
80

Schedule details
7:00AM-3:30PM

Site description
Jacksonville is the largest city in area in the continental United States. A beautiful coastal Florida city that features excellent year-round climate, over 20 miles of beaches and outstanding outdoor recreational, cultural and family-oriented amenities. The "River City by the Sea" has an excellent school system, reasonable cost of living and a thriving business environment. Medical professionals and patients are drawn to Jacksonville by an extraordinary network of high-profile healthcare facilities. Jacksonville continues to grow as more people relocate from all over the U.S. and abroad, to see what the great River City has to offer!

Category
Clinical Labsand Research

Career profile
Clinical Labs

Job posting number
155620BR

Recruiter
Rhonda Wilson

Equal opportunity employer
As an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer Mayo Clinic is committed to creating an inclusive environment that values the diversity of its employees and does not discriminate against any employee or candidate. Women, minorities, veterans, people from the LGBTQ communities and people with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply to join our teams. Reasonable accommodations to access job openings or to apply for a job are available.

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