Histotechnologist II, Anatomic Pathology
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Oklahoma University Medical Center

Job Title

Histotechnologist II

Location

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

Employment Type

Staffing - Supplier Sourced

Contract Length

Approximately 13 weeks

Job Summary

Perform routine and advanced professional and technical work in a histology laboratory, including handling tissue specimens, assisting in gross dissection, processing tissue for microscopic examination, embedding and sectioning tissue, and performing routine and special staining techniques including immunohistochemistry.

Essential Responsibilities

• Receive and label tissue specimens from clinical services and autopsy suite, assigning accession numbers.
• Place specimens in appropriate fixation materials.
• Assist pathologists with gross dissection and submission of tissue for histology examination.
• Process tissue sections through preservation and fixation phases.
• Embed, section, and mount tissue on slides for examination.
• Perform routine and special staining techniques, including immunohistochemistry and advanced methods.
• Participate in quality assurance and statistical data collection.

Required Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year of experience as a Histology Technologist, with experience within the last year.
• Certification as MLT, MT, HTL, or HT.
• Associate's degree in Histology or Natural Sciences.