Histology Technician I
 Brigham and Women's Hospital | |
 United States, Massachusetts, Boston | |
| 20 Shattuck Street (Show on map) | |
 Feb 26, 2025 | |
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Responsible for preparing tissue specimens by treating with chemicals, slicing, and mounting on glass slides for microscopic examination and analysis.
-Performs specimen collection, accessioning and logging routines. -Assists pathologists with tissue grossing procedures. -Processes, embeds, and sections tissues for slides. -Performs preventive maintenance and quality-control procedures such as oiling and cleaning microtomes according to schedule, recording temperatures on various instruments, changing the processor according to procedure, and changing staining solutions. -Ensures aseptic techniques and observes health safety protocols during the cleanup procedure to minimize risks to self and co-workers. -Observes hospital and laboratory policies and safety practices and maintains a safe, clean, and prepared work area. Education Physical Requirements
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