Histotechnologist I

Histotechnologist I

Our client, a Clinical Laboratory company, is looking for a Histotechnologist I for their Tukwila, WA location.

Responsibilities:

• Analyze laboratory findings to check the accuracy of the results.
• May analyze samples of biological material for chemical content or reaction.
• Monitor clinical trials for research organizations or internal research.
• Cultivate, isolate, and assist in identifying microbial organisms, and perform various tests on these microorganisms.
• May conduct clinical trials of pharmaceuticals.
• Enter data from analysis of medical tests and clinical results into computer for storage.
• Operate, calibrate, and maintain equipment used in quantitative and qualitative analysis, such as spectrophotometers, calorimeters, flame photometers, and computer-controlled analyzers.

Requirements:

• Verbal and written communication skills, attention to detail, and problem solving skills.
• Basic ability to work independently and manage one time.
• Basic knowledge of the information and techniques needed to diagnose and treat human injuries and diseases.
• Basic knowledge of Good Clinical Practice (international quality standard for human clinical trials) and local regulations.
• Basic ability to analyze data and accurately document and record results.
• Education/Experience:
• Associate's degree in medical technology or related field required.
• Bachelor's degree in life sciences or related field preferred.
• 0-2 years experience required.
• Additional Comments/Requirements:
• Contingent Histotechnologist. M-F, early morning hours preferred.
• Minimum 1-2 years' experience in histology lab.
• Strong microtomy skills and IHC experience preferred.
• Candidate MUST have two years of experience to be considered for this req.
• Required Skills:
• MUST have 2 years' experience
• Education Requirement:
• Associates or Bachelors
• Required Certifications:
• HT Cert. ASCP Cert
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.
• High School Diploma or GED

Why Should You Apply?

• Health Benefits
• Referral Program
• Excellent growth and advancement opportunities