Laboratory Technician - Histology - Tues - Sat
UT MD Anderson · Houston, TX · 6 days ago
On-siteInformation TechnologyFull-time
About the role
The Histology Laboratory at MD Anderson Cancer Center supports accurate cancer diagnosis by preparing, managing, and distributing tissue specimens. This role involves supporting a high-volume, fast-paced histology laboratory while working alongside pathologists, laboratory professionals, and healthcare teams.
Responsibilities
- Maintain quality control of laboratory information, reports, charges, slides, tissue blocks, and patient specimens.
- Assist with the transport and coordination of patient care materials, ensuring specimens, reports, and laboratory information are accurately delivered to pathologists, laboratories, and clinical departments.
- Maintain proper chain of custody and support the timely movement of patient materials.
- Perform laboratory receptionist duties via telephone and liaise with professional staff, visitors, and histology personnel in a professional manner.
- Maintain office inventory.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or Equivalent
- Associate's Degree or Bachelor's Degree Preferred
- 1 year In a clinical medical laboratory or similar setting Required
Qualifications
- Excellent organizational skills
- Attention to detail
- Ability to multitask in a fast-paced healthcare environment
Skills
- Data management associated with histology lab material
- Transport and delivery of patient care material
- Receptionist duties
Benefits
- Comprehensive total rewards package including paid medical benefits, generous paid time off, retirement plans, tuition assistance, professional development opportunities, and additional benefits.
- Opportunity to build a rewarding career at one of the world's leading cancer centers.
Pay
- Minimum Salary: US Dollar (USD) 38,000
- Midpoint Salary: US Dollar (USD) 47,500
- Maximum Salary: US Dollar (USD) 57,000
Schedule
- Tues - Fri 10am-7pm
- Sat 7am - 4pm