Performs a wide array of laboratory tests and procedures of moderate complexity in a clinical laboratory or dermatology clinic, including histopathologic slide preparation, fixation, staining, and microscopic examination.
$28.20 - $42.04 (based on a full time schedule of 40 hours per week).
- Follows established protocols to perform various procedures and tests
- Refers to Technologist, Histology II, supervisory or lead staff members for assistance in the performance and interpretation of complex or unusual tests and procedures
- Establishes requirements/needs of a working laboratory, acquiring and maintaining par levels of dyes, stains, other solutions, and necessary equipment
- Organizes and maintains the laboratory and chemical supplies in a manner consistent with chemical hygiene, blood pathogen, and other institutional requirements for proper laboratory function and safety
- Performs all routine procedures and required quality control; ensures proper and professional accessioning of human tissue specimens, accurate and timely logging of such specimens, and preparation and presentation of same with the technical expertise required for microscopic examination by the surgeon or pathologist