| SEPA Labs is currently seeking a qualified Histology Technician for our Brunswick, Georgia location for night shift. The histology technician will prepare histologic slides from tissue sections for microscopic examination and diagnosis by a pathologist. The candidate needs to possess a broad knowledge of the technical aspects of histology including but not limited to section cutting, embedding, frozen section, and special staining. Embedding - Embeds a minimum of 50 large or 30 small or multiple blocks per hour of embedding time, sections a minimum of 35 blocks per hour.
Microtomy - Persistent sectioning at 4-5 microns, with artifact free sections.
- Recuts on request, to produce additional slides or "levels" performed without loss of tissue or compromise of specimen.
Staining - Follows all routine H&E and special staining protocols.
- Produces satisfactory positive and negative control slides for each test performed.
Clerical - Slides correctly labeled and initialed with information accurately transferred to slides.
- Performs QC/QA documentation as required.
- Help file slides and blocks.
Education & Training - High school diploma or GED
- HT (ASCP) or equivalent experience and training
- At least 1 year of experience.
Physical Requirements - Occasional walking, standing, bending and reaching when filing, photocopying, etc.
- Light lifting of under 50 pounds on an infrequent basis.
SEPA Labs is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider applicants for all positions on the basis of qualifications and without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, use of lawful products during non-work hours and any other legally protected status.
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