Histotechnologist (IHC) - Contingent - Afternoons

GENERAL SUMMARY:

Under general supervision and following established procedures, prepares specimens

of tissue for microscopic evaluation by a physician in order to provide information on the

functioning of tissues and organs and other information relative to the cause and

progress of the disease. Prepares dyes and chemical solutions, processes frozen

sections, and performs other related duties as required.

PRINCIPLE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

1. Following successful completion of competency testing may perform processing,

testing, and reporting without direct supervision. Obtains surgical specimens and

orientates them on a supporting medium according to a special diagram obtained

from the physician.

1. Places the specimen in a cryostat and cuts extremely thin sections and mounts

sections on glass slides.

1. Stains the microscopic slide and covers with ...

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