Job Title : Histology Tech Location : Palo Alto, CA Gross Pay : $2,809 - $2,929 / week Duration : 13 weeks Shift : Nights, 5x8 hours Duties : Integrates knowledge, theory and practice to properly execute procedures in assigned areas of Pathology.
Maintains competence in all routine histology procedures (e.g., embedding, sectioning, and routine automated staining) and advanced histology procedures (e.
g., immunohistochemistry and histochemical staining); routine maintenance; slide / stain quality control; and basic troubleshooting.
Duties may include receiving, preparing, archiving and / or retrieving specimen / material; preparing and or stocking department supplies and reagents;
performing quality assurance tasks; producing frozen sections from specimens; and conducting training for routine histology practices.
Orients and embeds various tissue types according to embedding procedures and special instructions. Prepares high quality tissue sections according to laboratory protocols using automated or manual microtomes.
Performs automated routine staining, using appropriate control slides to exhibit staining characteristics as defined in laboratory procedures.
Performs manual and automated routine and special staining (histochemical, immunohistochemical, immunofluorescence, and in-situ hybridization) protocols following laboratory procedures, using appropriate control slides to exhibit staining characteristics as defined in laboratory procedures.
Maintains equipment and facilities in accordance with policies and procedures. Reviews slides and stains as part of quality control processes, verifying staining performance against controls before distribution for interpretation.
Performs basic troubleshooting, recognizing when work processes and routine systems (e.g. embedders, microtomes and processors) aren't performing as expected, independently remediating basic problems by taking effective action, and escalating complex problems appropriately.
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