Histology Technician - Per Diem

Overview: To be part of our organization, every employee should understand and share in the YNHHS Vision, support our Mission, and live our Values. These values - integrity, patient-centered, respect, accountability, and compassion - must guide what we do, as individuals and professionals, every day. Receive, accession, process, embed, cut, stain, mount and label surgical specimens for examination by the pathologistEEO/AA/Disability/Veteran Responsibilities1. Technical Duties1.1 Prepares gross surgical specimens for Pathology Assistant or Pathologist2. Other duties2.1 Maintains accurate records of incoming and outgoing specimens and slides.3. Quality3.1 Investigates and documents problems with unacceptable specimens4. Problem solving4.1 Follows established quidelines for troubleshooting instrument, reagent or specimen problems5. Regulation Compliance5.1 Complies with established laboratory and hospital policies for universal precautions and safety6. People6.1 Participates in staff meetings, helps promote effective working relationships7. Customer Service7.1 Uses Patient/Family center values/Conducts all work activities with respect to the rights and wishes of patients, visitors and patients families