Histotechnologist 2 Clinical

About the role

Vanderbilt Health is committed to advancing health and wellness through preeminent programs in patient care, education, and research. This role is located at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, Tennessee.

Responsibilities

• Completes daily workload as assigned to include embedding, cutting, staining (including histo and immunocytochemical procedures) and any specific procedures requested by pathologist to support patient diagnosis.
• Performs and documents instrument maintenance; maintains records relating to quality control and other functions.
• Trains and provides direction/support to the Histotechnologists and Histotechnicians.
• Grossly identify tissue for adequacy in the operating room, communicate to Attending/Fellow, divide core and place in appropriate fixatives.

Qualifications

• Relevant Work Experience: 1 year
• Education: Bachelor's degree
• Certifications: Histotechnician - American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP), Histotechnologist - American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP)

Skills

Quality Assurance (Novice): Provided continuous analysis and evaluation of assignment work processes, constantly striving for improvement in the way tasks and activities are accomplished by questioning their value to the process and contributing creative solutions.

Diagnostics Testing (Novice): Demonstrated proficiency of diagnostic testing in practical applications.

Mentoring & Coaching (Novice): Constructively trained and mentored others by providing positive direction and feedback.

Equipment Maintenance (Novice): Possessed sufficient fundamental proficiency to successfully demonstrate the ability to maintain equipment, products, or systems in practical applications of moderate difficulty.

Benefits

Vanderbilt Health offers a comprehensive benefits package which may include health, disability, retirement and/or wellness offerings to enhance your well-being and professional growth.

Pay

The pay range for this role is not specified.

Schedule

The schedule for this role is not specified.