[Histonet] Histology Opportunity in Rockford, Illinois

[Eric Sulkosky]

New Histology lab opening soon in Rockford, Illinois. They are recruiting for a fulltime histotechnician to accession, gross, process, embed, cut and stain GI biopsies. 

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

Knowledge:  
Demonstrate proficiency with accessioning, grossing, microtomes, tissue processors, stainers, and equipment used to produce a stained and labeled slide
Perform microscopic evaluation of own work and uses the information gained to reduce error and improve performance.	
Can recognize positive results.  Can differentiate incorrectly performed work and correct it.
Reviews all procedure manuals, safety manuals, equipment operator's manuals and current policy
Demonstrate complete understanding of all test procedures.
Possess leadership and interpersonal skills commensurate with
assigned responsibilities.
Learns specialty areas of test performance.

Physical and Cognitive Requirements:
Ability to master delicate mechanical movements carefully and safely perform tasks requiring incremental adjustments.
Ability to physically, audibly, and visually (including color discrimination) perform all functions; with or without reasonable accommodation.

Education:  A.S. Degree in Histology required, B.S. Degree desired.

Experience:  
H.T. and/or H.T.L. (ASCP), or equivalent experience and training required.
Previous experience as a technician or technologist is preferred.  
Two years of experience at an acute care hospital of more than 200 beds, or a reference lab is desired.

Interested candidates should forward resumes to:  NGarry at rockfordgi.com

Please NO phone calls.