Travel Pathologists' Assistant
Columbus, OH
Hunter Recruiting
5x8 hrs

Pathology Technician
Columbus, OH
$60-65/hr
13-Week Contract

M-F 10:30 AM -7:30 PM

The Pathology Technician will be responsible for the high-complexity laboratory testing of human tissue specimens, including gross description, dissection, preparation, and meticulous record-keeping while adhering to strict laboratory and quality control protocols.

Pathology Technician Responsibilities:

• Working in a lab that receives specimens --mostly benign lesions (95%) with some colon cancer resections and native livers.
• Some procurement for research, selecting tissue from POCs for karyotyping and biopsy grossing when staffing requires it.
• Assists with the preparation of freshly removed surgical specimens for cytologic studies.
• Assumes responsibility for good documentation practices and maintains clear and legible records.
• Follows the laboratory's procedures for specimen handling and processing, test analyses, reporting and maintaining records of patient test results.

• Adheres to the laboratory's quality control policies, documents all quality control activities, instrument and procedural calibrations, and maintenance performed.

   

Pathology Technician Requirements:

• 1 year experience including education/clinical experience.
• Required Certifications: PA (ASCP)