Histotechnician
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Histotechnician – Duluth, MN
Processes and prepares pathology and cytology specimens, as defined by CLIA, for pathologist and cytotechnologist interpretation. Job duties may consist of routine and special staining procedures, IHC and ISH, Mohs and routine frozen sections as required in the diagnosis, treatment and management of pathologic conditions on patients of all ages. Problem solving skills, participation in Quality Assurance, Quality Control monitoring, instrument maintenance and troubleshooting are required.
Advance your career at Essentia Health while living in the vibrant harbor city of Duluth, Minnesota. Enjoy a fulfilling job at an innovative workplace while discovering Duluth’s beautiful lakeside scenery and all of the amenities of a major metropolitan area. The “Twin Ports” of Duluth and Superior, Wisconsin have a metro area population of 240,000.
To learn more about Duluth, MN and our surrounds areas https://www.essentiahealth.org/about/communities/duluth.
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QUALIFICATIONS (minimum requirements)
Education and/or years’ experience required:
• Graduate of an associate degree in Histotechnician
OR
• Successful completion of 60 semester hours (90 quarter hours) or an associate degree, with a combination of 12 semester hours (18 quarter hours) of biology and chemistry (must include credit hours in both)
Licensure/Certifications required:
• American Society of Clinical Pathology (ASCP) Certification as histotechnician (HT) required within one year from the date of hire or the date of American Society of Clinical Pathology (ASCP) testing eligibility.
Essentia Health offers competitive salary and benefits that include medical, dental, life insurance, long term disability, flex spending accounts, retirement plans, paid time off, and continuing education including tuition reimbursement.
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