Scripps Health
Histology Tech - Per Diem - Varied - La Jolla
Scripps Health, San Diego, California, United States, 92189
This is a casual/per diem position with varied shifts, primarily nights. Training will be during day shift (5am-1:30pm) for the first few weeks.
Located at our histology lab on the campus of Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla.
Join the Scripps Health team and work alongside passionate caregivers to provide patient-centered healthcare. Receive endless appreciation while you build a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations nationwide.
Why join Scripps Health?
AWARD-WINNING WORKPLACE:
#5 in Fortune Best Workplaces in Health Care 2023#78 in 2023 PEOPLE Companies that Care#95 in Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work for 2023Recognized by Newsweek as one of America's Greatest Workplaces for Diversity in 2024Nearly a quarter of our employees have been with Scripps Health for over 10 years.
Why join this team?
The Scripps Health Histology Lab services all our Scripps Health locations. Located on the 4 th
floor of the Poole building, the lab features stunning views of La Jolla, state-of-the-art equipment, and digital pathology workflows. We are looking for a Histotech experienced with embedding, cutting, and staining.
The Histotech is responsible for the daily handling of samples submitted for histology processing. This includes:
Tissue processing, embedding, cutting, and staining of H&E, special stain, IHC, CISH, or DIF stains.Responsible for reagent and tissue control block and slide inventory.Assists with other departmental duties as needed, including training of new personnel.Serves as a liaison for the laboratory and interacts with physicians and customers to provide a positive outcome.Performs all job duties in a timely manner while ensuring performance and safety standards are met.Documents activities and results consistently, thoroughly, and legibly.
Qualifications
Required Education/Experience/Specialized Skills:
High school diploma or GED.Experience working in a CAP accredited histology lab.Skilled in use of histology equipment for tissue processing, embedding, cutting, and staining of tissues for pathologic diagnosis.Good critical thinking and analytical skills.Excellent written and verbal communication skills.Proficient with medical terminology, with an understanding of computer systems.
Preferred Education/Experience/Specialized Skills/Certification:
Bachelor's degree in a Science field.HT(ASCP) or HTL(ASCP).High volume, Clinical Histology Lab experience preferred.QC for cutting and stain quality.Experience using the Leica Peloris, Sakura Prisma, Agilent Artisan LinkPro, BOND III or other staining platforms.Skilled in cutting frozen sections.Use of LIS (AP Beaker preferred).
Job:
LabPrimary Location:
Central San Diego County-SAN DIEGO-SCRIPPS MEDICAL LABORATORYWork Locations:
SCRIPPS MEDICAL LABORATORY, 9535 WAPLES ST., SAN DIEGO 92121Organization:
Scripps ClinicJob Posting:
Jun 6, 2024, 4:00:00 AMBenefit Status:
CA - CASUALMinimum Rate (USD):
35.67 -
Maximum Rate (USD):
52.91In compliance with the California Pay Transparency Act, Scripps Health posts the pay range for all jobs. Please note that actual pay will be determined based on relevant experience and internal equity within the pay range. Please also note this range is applicable for employees who reside in California only. A geographical pay differential may be applied for remote employees who reside out of state. Scripps Health strives to ensure that our employees receive equal pay for equal work in line with our commitment to being an equal opportunity employer.Scripps Health is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity/expression), age, marital status, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability.
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Located at our histology lab on the campus of Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla.
Join the Scripps Health team and work alongside passionate caregivers to provide patient-centered healthcare. Receive endless appreciation while you build a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations nationwide.
Why join Scripps Health?
AWARD-WINNING WORKPLACE:
#5 in Fortune Best Workplaces in Health Care 2023#78 in 2023 PEOPLE Companies that Care#95 in Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work for 2023Recognized by Newsweek as one of America's Greatest Workplaces for Diversity in 2024Nearly a quarter of our employees have been with Scripps Health for over 10 years.
Why join this team?
The Scripps Health Histology Lab services all our Scripps Health locations. Located on the 4 th
floor of the Poole building, the lab features stunning views of La Jolla, state-of-the-art equipment, and digital pathology workflows. We are looking for a Histotech experienced with embedding, cutting, and staining.
The Histotech is responsible for the daily handling of samples submitted for histology processing. This includes:
Tissue processing, embedding, cutting, and staining of H&E, special stain, IHC, CISH, or DIF stains.Responsible for reagent and tissue control block and slide inventory.Assists with other departmental duties as needed, including training of new personnel.Serves as a liaison for the laboratory and interacts with physicians and customers to provide a positive outcome.Performs all job duties in a timely manner while ensuring performance and safety standards are met.Documents activities and results consistently, thoroughly, and legibly.
Qualifications
Required Education/Experience/Specialized Skills:
High school diploma or GED.Experience working in a CAP accredited histology lab.Skilled in use of histology equipment for tissue processing, embedding, cutting, and staining of tissues for pathologic diagnosis.Good critical thinking and analytical skills.Excellent written and verbal communication skills.Proficient with medical terminology, with an understanding of computer systems.
Preferred Education/Experience/Specialized Skills/Certification:
Bachelor's degree in a Science field.HT(ASCP) or HTL(ASCP).High volume, Clinical Histology Lab experience preferred.QC for cutting and stain quality.Experience using the Leica Peloris, Sakura Prisma, Agilent Artisan LinkPro, BOND III or other staining platforms.Skilled in cutting frozen sections.Use of LIS (AP Beaker preferred).
Job:
LabPrimary Location:
Central San Diego County-SAN DIEGO-SCRIPPS MEDICAL LABORATORYWork Locations:
SCRIPPS MEDICAL LABORATORY, 9535 WAPLES ST., SAN DIEGO 92121Organization:
Scripps ClinicJob Posting:
Jun 6, 2024, 4:00:00 AMBenefit Status:
CA - CASUALMinimum Rate (USD):
35.67 -
Maximum Rate (USD):
52.91In compliance with the California Pay Transparency Act, Scripps Health posts the pay range for all jobs. Please note that actual pay will be determined based on relevant experience and internal equity within the pay range. Please also note this range is applicable for employees who reside in California only. A geographical pay differential may be applied for remote employees who reside out of state. Scripps Health strives to ensure that our employees receive equal pay for equal work in line with our commitment to being an equal opportunity employer.Scripps Health is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity/expression), age, marital status, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability.
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