Practice MOHS Histotechnologist – PER DIEM

NWPP Southside (FPPSS), Bay Shore, NY
Requisition : 002ACL

Function : Nursing Support

Shift type : Per Diem

Shift : Variable

Hours : 12:00 AM – 12:00 AM

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Qualifications

Qualifications

High School Diploma or equivalent, required. Bachelor’s Degree in Medical Technology, Basic Science or related field, preferred.
American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) certification as Histotechnician (HT), required. Certification as Histotechnologist (HTL), preferred.
Licensed by New York State Education Department (NYSED) as a Clinical Laboratory Technologist (or as appropriate to area of assignment), required.
Medical terminology knowledge and pathology information system experience, preferred.
Minimum of one (1) year pertinent laboratory experience.
Excellent interpersonal, organizational, written and oral communication skills.
Knowledge of anatomy and medical terminology.

Responsibilities

Job Description

Processes frozen section tissues for Mohs surgery. Ensures instruments and supplies are cleaned, sterilized and available, as needed. Handles, storages, preserves and identifies specimens. Prepares and mixes solutions, freezes tissue and cuts frozen sections, stains and places tissue on slides, and maintains quality control logs for slide review.

Responsibilities Include:

Performs technical duties related to production of histology pathological slides.
Receives and accessions tissue, cytology specimens and prepare specimens for storage, preservation, identification and labeling.
Cuts and stains thin sections according to established procedures for routine and special stains.
Assists with cutting and staining of tissues for frozen sections.
Disposes stains, and cleans glass containers and petri dishes.
Maintains equipment, instruments and cleanliness of working area and maintains a safe, clean work environment including proper labeling and storage of chemicals and specimens (and disposal of same).
Researches, troubleshoots, and resolves histology related inquiries and problems within the laboratory.
Performs immunohistochemical staining procedures on routine, processed and frozen tissue.
Prepares frozen tissues on routine Mohs surgery specimens.
Prepares reagent, solution, and stain as needed according to specific instructions and labels.
Operates and maintains equipment within the scope of training utilizing defined scheduled and written instructions to perform quality control checks and preventive maintenance.
Records daily temperatures of cryostat.
Maintains and applies in-depth knowledge of techniques, principles, and instruments and their interrelationships to resolve technical and mechanical problems.
Maintains liquid nitrogen tank.
Maintains log for patient identification system.
Ensures a safe environment in the lab according to OSHA standards

(i.e. changing fume hood filters, safety glasses, gloves)

Performs Quality Control procedures.
Maintains and updates OSHA and Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) records.
Performs related duties, as required.

Qualifications

Qualifications

High School Diploma or equivalent, required. Bachelor’s Degree in Medical Technology, Basic Science or related field, preferred.
American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) certification as Histotechnician (HT), required. Certification as Histotechnologist (HTL), preferred.
Licensed by New York State Education Department (NYSED) as a Clinical Laboratory Technologist (or as appropriate to area of assignment), required.
Medical terminology knowledge and pathology information system experience, preferred.
Minimum of one (1) year pertinent laboratory experience.
Excellent interpersonal, organizational, written and oral communication skills.
Knowledge of anatomy and medical terminology.

Responsibilities

Job Description

Responsibilities Include:

Performs technical duties related to production of histology pathological slides.
Receives and accessions tissue, cytology specimens and prepare specimens for storage, preservation, identification and labeling.
Cuts and stains thin sections according to established procedures for routine and special stains.
Assists with cutting and staining of tissues for frozen sections.
Disposes stains, and cleans glass containers and petri dishes.
Maintains equipment, instruments and cleanliness of working area and maintains a safe, clean work environment including proper labeling and storage of chemicals and specimens (and disposal of same).
Researches, troubleshoots, and resolves histology related inquiries and problems within the laboratory.
Performs immunohistochemical staining procedures on routine, processed and frozen tissue.
Prepares frozen tissues on routine Mohs surgery specimens.
Prepares reagent, solution, and stain as needed according to specific instructions and labels.
Operates and maintains equipment within the scope of training utilizing defined scheduled and written instructions to perform quality control checks and preventive maintenance.
Records daily temperatures of cryostat.
Maintains and applies in-depth knowledge of techniques, principles, and instruments and their interrelationships to resolve technical and mechanical problems.
Maintains liquid nitrogen tank.
Maintains log for patient identification system.
Ensures a safe environment in the lab according to OSHA standards

(i.e. changing fume hood filters, safety glasses, gloves)

Performs Quality Control procedures.
Maintains and updates OSHA and Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) records.
Performs related duties, as required.

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Clinical Professionals, General

What is a Genetic Counselor?

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Nov 09, 2017

Employee Stories, General

Leading the way in STEM initiatives – Chief People Innovation Officer Elaine Page honored as 100 Corporate Women Leaders in STEM

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Nov 02, 2017

Culture, Diversity

Celebrating Chinese Culture and Traditions through Mid-Autumn Festival

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Oct 30, 2017

Diversity, Employee Stories, Veteran

When your military service continues, so does Northwell Health's support

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Oct 05, 2017

Culture, Employee Stories, Featured Articles, Nursing

Giving to others is what our nurses are made for.

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Sep 30, 2017

Appointment with..., Diversity, Non-Clinical Professionals

An Appointment With: Northwell Health Senior Vice President, Chief Marketing and Communications Officer Ramon Soto

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Sep 18, 2017

General, Nursing

Looking for the perfect career destination? You’ll wish you were here!

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Sep 05, 2017

Culture

Our candidates know best, and they told us we were.

Aug 18, 2017

Culture, Employee Stories

More than coworkers – friends who were made for each other.

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Jul 31, 2017

Culture, Wellness

Motivated to stay healthy – how our annual Wellness Challenges have benefited our employees

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Jul 28, 2017

Culture, Students

We’re made for taking on challenges with innovative solutions.

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Jul 28, 2017

Culture, Employee Stories

2017 President’s Awards Winner: Exceptional Patient/Customer Experience

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Jul 22, 2017

Culture, Employee Stories

2017 President's Awards Winner: Innovation

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Jul 22, 2017

Culture, Employee Stories

2017 President's Awards Winner: Teamwork

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Jul 22, 2017

Introducing our 2017 President's Award Winner for Teamwork. Being Truly Together, watch how the Monter Cancer Center teamed up with Vivo Pharmacy to re-imagine pharmacy services.

General, Patient Experience

We’re completely redefining how exceptional patient care is delivered. Are you made for this?

Jul 12, 2017

Culture, Employee Stories

Victory Greens, Lenox Hill Hospital's rooftop garden, has recently opened for its 4th growing season

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Jun 26, 2017

Culture, General

Our people have spoken – they think our CEO is the best!

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Jun 22, 2017

Culture, Nursing

Leading the transformation of health care – our people were made for this!

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Jun 09, 2017

Culture, Diversity

We're Truly Ourselves and it makes us stronger

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Jun 01, 2017

General

Compassionate care and the comforts of home.

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May 26, 2017

As a Home Health Aide with RegionCare Nursing Agency, you’ll help bring the exceptional, innovative care Northwell Health is known for right to the patient’s home.

Culture, Employee Stories

Made for this™ - our employee promise

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May 15, 2017

Diversity

Sharing traditions and culture with Lunar New Year celebrations.

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Feb 16, 2017

From marching in the Lunar New Year parade, to receiving and gifting red envelopes. Our Asian-American BERG championed Lunar New Year celebrations at Northwell Health.

Culture, Employee Stories

Partnering with Make-A-Wish Foundation

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Jan 24, 2017

Advice Articles, General

3 Ways to Tackle the New Year

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Jan 09, 2017

Turn your 2017 goals into a success story by learning our top 3 ways to tackle the new year.

Employee Stories, General

Navigating your engineering career at Northwell Health

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Dec 08, 2016

Hear from our Assistant Director of Engineering and Plant Operations, and our Director of Engineering and Maintenance talk about why they chose Northwell Health to pursue their engineering careers.

General, Radiology

Say Hello to our 3 New Imaging Centers

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Dec 01, 2016

Imaging at Bayshore, Smithtown and Greenwich Village are joining our Imaging Centers of Excellence. Learn more about the career opportunities it will offer.

Employee Stories, General

We Are A Family, We Are A Team

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Jul 20, 2016

As an organization we pride ourselves on teamwork, which is only one of the many pillars we stand on. Gary Levitt, RN at Southside Hospital, couldn’t agree more.

Employee Stories, General

2016 President’s Award Winner for Exceptional Patient/Customer Experience

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Jul 15, 2016

Employee Stories, General

2016 President’s Award Winner for Teamwork

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Jul 14, 2016

Employee Stories, General

2016 President's Award Gala

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Jun 15, 2016

As we continue to transform, our employees always remain committed to providing the best care for our patients, customers and team members.

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Career progression

At Northwell Health our employees never settle in their career development. They are empowered to spread their wings and advance towards new opportunities. Click the pictures below to look at some of the career paths our employees have taken.

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North Shore University Hospital

2013

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Surgery,
North Shore University Hospital

1997

Registered Nurse,
North Shore University Hospital

1996

Practice Ultrasound Technologist,
Northwell Imaging At Islip

Our culture

When your mission is to redefine patient care and the way it's provided, you’ll need to do things differently. From benefits to wellness programs, diversity initiatives and more - we aren’t afraid to push boundaries to give our employees the best experience possible. Take a look at some of the things that contribute to our unique and empowering culture that help us define the health care industry of tomorrow.

Benefits

Our people go above and beyond every day. We think their employee benefits should deliver more too.
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Careers for veterans

As a Military Friendly® employer for three years in a row, we’re proud to deliver the support veterans need for a successful civilian career.
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Our focus on Wellness

We’re making wellness work.
From positive eating options to a world of fitness activities, we’re all about elevating the health and wellness of our people.
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It is the policy of Northwell Health to provide equal employment opportunity and treat all employees equally regardless of age, race, creed/religion, color, national origin, alienage or citizenship status, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, sex/gender, gender identity, gender expression, disability, generic information or genetic predisposition or carrier status, marital status, partnership status, victim of domestic violence, or other characteristics protected by applicable law. Northwell Health leaders, including the CEO, are committed to the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action.

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