Histotechnologist
US-AZ-PHOENIX
commonspirit_careers
Req #: 479607
Type: Day
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Overview: Hello humankindness Join a Legacy of Healing at Saint Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center (SJHMC) Ready to make a real difference? Join SJHMC in Phoenix AZ., a 571-bed nonprofit founded by the Sisters of Mercy over 125 years ago. We're more than a hospital; we're a global destination for life-changing care, embracing patients with humankindness. Here, your calling will flourish. We're not just a workplace; we're a community dedicated to a mission of service. Leaders in Specialized Care: * Barrow Neurological Institute (BNI): A world-renowned center for groundbreaking neurological research and innovative treatments. * Norton Thoracic Institute (NTI): A national leader in advanced thoracic care with pioneering surgical techniques. * Level I Trauma Center: One of Arizona's busiest ERs, providing immediate, comprehensive care for critically injured patients 24/7. Why SJHMC? * Culture of Excellence & Well-being: We care for our people, fostering professional and personal growth. * Community & Collaboration: Be part of a network committed to global health and well-being. * Join a Legacy, Shape a Future: Over 20% of our patients travel internationally for our specialized care. This is an invitation to join a family of dedicated professionals at the forefront of medical innovation, united by the power of humankindness. Responsibilities: As our Histotechnologist, you will help Pathologists perform both routine and complex histologic techniques on tissue samples so they can diagnose disease. Every day you will perform routine and complex histologic techniques. You will be expected to be proficient in all areas of routine histologic prep (including paraffin embedding, microtomy, routine and special staining), surgical pathology/gross room activities (including accessioning, specimen handling and processing, and frozen section technique), and complex techniques such as enzyme histochemistry, immunohistochemistry, in-situ hybridization, and immunofluorescence. To be successful in this role, you must be knowledgeable in the areas of pathology, management, education, and regulations that impact the field of histotechnology, and be able to act as a technical resource for the department. Qualifications: Required * Bachelors Degree and successful completion of an accredited Histotechnology program, or * Bachelors Degree and one year full time acceptable experience in a histopathology laboratory within the last 5 years including fixation, embedding, microtomy, processing and staining, and successful completion of an accredited Histotechnology program Preferred * Histotechnologist (HTL)
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