Histotechnician

Histotechnician

Location: White Plains, NY

Onsite Flexibility: Onsite

Contract Details

• Position Type: Contract
• Contract Duration: 2 months
• Pay Rate: $45.00-$55.00 / Hour (USD)
• Shift / Schedule: 6:00 AM - 2:30 PM
• Work Authorization: Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.

Key Responsibilities

• Under general supervision and according to policies and procedures, perform routine and non-routine activities involved in the preparation of slides for microscopic evaluation by pathologist(s)
• Process paperwork associated with accessioning and reporting
• Ensure proper tissue processing
• Under general supervision, perform embedding and microtomy for select specimen types as defined by Histology Manager/Supervisor
• Prepare slides for routine Hematoxylin and Eosin staining
• Perform coverslipping of stained slides either manually or automated
• Under general supervision, perform special stains under approval of/at discretion of Histology Manager/Supervisor
• Perform routine maintenance and cleaning of non-complex equipment
• Perform filing of finished blocks and slides
• Adhere to laboratory's quality control policies, and document all quality control activities
• Ensure all corporate safety, quality control and quality assurance standards are met
• Ensure compliance with all local, federal, CLIA and CAP regulations
• Maintain a clean and well-organized work area
• Other duties, as assigned by supervisor

Education Requirements

• A.A. or A.S. degree and one year of experience within the last 10 years, OR H.S. education or equivalent and 5 years full-time acceptable experience as a Histotechnician within the last 10 years
• HT (ASCP) or ASCP eligible OR five years of full-time experience in the last 10 years
• NYS laboratory license required

Work Environment / Physical Requirements

• Overtime expected

Benefits

• Medical, Vision, and Dental Insurance Plans
• 401k Retirement Fund

About the Client

This client is a leading provider of diagnostic laboratory and healthcare information services , operating at national scale and serving one in three adult Americans annually while supporting half of the physicians and hospitals across the United States, with laboratory operations extending internationally. With nearly 50,000 employees, the organization delivers the diagnostic insights that drive clinical decisions, guide treatments, and ultimately save lives. The workforce includes laboratory scientists, histotechnicians, pathology professionals, technologists, logistics professionals, and business talent who contribute directly to patient health outcomes across the organization's broad network of clinical laboratory sites.

About GTT

GTT is a minority-owned staffing firm and a subsidiary of Chenega Corporation, a Native American-owned company in Alaska. We highly value diverse and inclusive workplaces and support Fortune 500 organizations across banking, financial services, technology, life sciences, biotech, utilities, and retail sectors throughout the U.S. and Canada.

Job Number: 26-12155