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Position Summary:
We have an exciting opportunity to join our team as a Clinical Histology Technician – Per Diem.

In this role, the successful candidate Under the supervision of a laboratory supervisor performs slide based Histological assays tests and procedures and any other such tests conducted by a clinical Histology laboratory Follows established and approved protocols of the department of Health Performs quality assurance activities relating to procedure performance on Histological testing of Human tissue Maintains equipment and records

Job Responsibilities:

Performs other duties as assigned Prepares grossing area and grosses biopsy specimens Embeds cuts and stains tissue for histological examination Prepares tissue specimens for routine and special procedures Ensures tissue preparation meets laboratory requirements Prepares and performs routine staining techniques Operates and maintains equipment and instruments Maintains records as required by New York State Department of Health NYSDOH regulation Enters information such as demographics work orders accession information etc into automated systems

Minimum Qualifications:
To qualify you must have a High school diploma or GED Valid and current New York State Histological Technician License or Clinical Lab Technician License AND 1 2 years of experience as Histotechnician OR certification by ASCP in lieu of experience Good communication both written and oral detail orientation and interpersonal skills Knowledge of related laboratory terminology Knowledge of Histological techniques Basic computer skills.

Required Licenses: Certified Histotechnician

Preferred Qualifications:
Associat s Degree Clinical Sciences Degree or Technical Diploma American Society of Clinical Pathologists ASCP Certification as a Histotechnician

Qualified candidates must be able to effectively communicate with all levels of the organization.

NYU Langone Hospital-Long Island provides its staff with far more than just a place to work. Rather, we are an institution you can be proud of, an institution where you’ll feel good about devoting your time and your talents.

NYU Langone Hospital-Long Island is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer committed to diversity and inclusion in all aspects of recruiting and employment. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration without regard to race, color, gender, gender identity or expression, sex, sexual orientation, transgender status, gender dysphoria, national origin, age, religion, disability, military and veteran status, marital or parental status, citizenship status, genetic information or any other factor which cannot lawfully be used as a basis for an employment decision. We require applications to be completed online.
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NYU Langone Health provides a salary range to comply with the New York state Law on Salary Transparency in Job Advertisements. The salary range for the role is $42.50 – $42.50 Hourly. Actual salaries depend on a variety of factors, including experience, specialty, education, and hospital need. The salary range or contractual rate listed does not include bonuses/incentive, differential pay or other forms of compensation or benefits.

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