Site: The Brigham and Women's Hospital, Inc.
Job Summary
We are offering a generous $10,000* sign-on bonus to welcome you to our team! Recognizing and valuing exceptional talent, we are eager to discuss the exciting details of this bonus during our interview process. This is a rare opportunity to join a highly specialized team of histology techs at Brigham and Womens Hospital, with the chance to learn new techniques while serving the patients of your community.
Summary
Responsible for preparing tissue specimens by treating with chemicals, slicing, and mounting on glass slides for microscopic examination and analysis.
Does this position require Patient Care?
No
Essential Functions
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 and safety protocols during cleanup procedures 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
Bachelors required
Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree?
No
Licenses and Credentials
Experience
Clinical or Histology experience 1-2 years required
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Must possess fundamental knowledge of basic histotechnique to include fixation, decalcification, processing, embedding, and routine staining.
- Maintains and updates clinical knowledge and skills.
Additional Job Details (if applicable)
Onsite
75 Francis Street
40
Regular
Day (United States of America)
Pay Range
$37.25 - $40.04/Hourly
Grade
5
At Mass General Brigham, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. Our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and any offer extended will take into account your skills, relevant experience if applicable, education, certifications and other essential factors. The base pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications; however, it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total compensation package. In addition to competitive base pay, we offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, differentials, premiums and bonuses as applicable and recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth. We invite you to apply, and our Talent Acquisition team will provide an overview of your potential compensation and benefits package.
