Lead IM Histotechnologist - Histology

Company: Mayo Clinic
Location: Neptune Beach
Posted on: January 27, 2023

Job Description:

Why Mayo Clinic
Mayo Clinic is the nation's best hospital (U.S. News & World Report, ) and ranked in more specialties than any other care provider. We have a vast array of opportunities ranging from Nursing, Clinical, to Finance, IT, Administrative, Research and Support Services to name a few. Across all locations, you'll find career opportunities that support diversity, equity and inclusion. At Mayo Clinic, we invest in you with opportunities for growth and development and our benefits and compensation package are highly competitive. We invite you to be a part of our team where you'll discover a culture of teamwork, professionalism, mutual respect, and most importantly, a life-changing career!

Mayo Clinic offers a variety of employee benefits. For additional information please visit Mayo Clinic Benefits . Eligibility may vary.

Position description
Performs STAT and routine histological procedures (preparation, processing, and/or staining of patient tissues) prior to the microscopic study and diagnosis by the Pathologist and/or Dermatopathologist. Interacts with physicians, nurses, and other allied health individuals in a manner which is helpful in understanding test availability for the department. Performs immunohistochemical, immunofluorescence, special stain, electron microscopy and frozen section studies. Fluorescent In Situ Hybridization (FISH) and Digital Imaging experience as the position requires. Helps to problem-solve cases for Pathologists and other staff members as needed. Works with the laboratory information system, laboratory information system coordinator, and/or the lab supervisor to provide Laboratory Information System (LIS) support for the laboratory, including operation, maintenance and troubleshooting of laboratory file build. Accurately documents and tracks changes made to laboratory file build using the test implementation system. Serves as an expert resource for IM functions to the laboratory.

Digital Histologist Position

Qualifications
Associates degree and/or Bachelor's degree (Biology/Science related degree) required. Three years of experience required. Must have completed an accredited Histology training program.

This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Also, Mayo Clinic DOES NOT participate in the F-1 STEM OPT extension program

Additional qualifications
Working knowledge of the methods, instrumentation, and principles of all routine immunohistochemistry, immunofluorescence, special stain, electron microscopy and frozen section procedures is required. Must be able to work irregular hours (rotating shifts) and evenings upon occasion. Experience with operation and troubleshooting of laboratory processes. Exposure to, or experience with, IM file build and/or the IM test implementation process. Capable of performing under time constraints, multi-tasking, and working in a fast-paced and changing environment. Demonstrate good communication skills and be able to work independently and closely with others. Digital Histology Technologist strongly preferrred

License or certification
Clinical Laboratory Technologist (specialty Histology) Florida licensure HT (ASCP) and/or HTL (ASCP) national certification Valid Florida Driver's License to be able to cover frozen section and on call transplant procedures.

Exemption status
Non-exempt

Compensation Detail
$30.25 - $45.41 / hour

Benefits eligible
Yes

Schedule
Full Time

Hours / Pay period
80

Schedule details
Monday thru Friday from 7am to 3:30pm. No weekends or holidays.

Weekend schedule
N/A

International Assignment
No

Site description
Jacksonville is the largest city in area in the continental United States. A beautiful coastal Florida city that features excellent year-round climate, over 20 miles of beaches and outstanding outdoor recreational, cultural and family-oriented amenities. The "River City by the Sea" has an excellent school system, reasonable cost of living and a thriving business environment. Medical professionals and patients are drawn to Jacksonville by an extraordinary network of high-profile healthcare facilities. Jacksonville continues to grow as more people relocate from all over the U.S. and abroad, to see what the great River City has to offer!

Recruiter
Rhonda Wilson

EOE
As an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer Mayo Clinic is committed to creating an inclusive environment that values the diversity of its employees and does not discriminate against any employee or candidate. Women, minorities, veterans, people from the LGBTQ communities and people with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply to join our teams. Reasonable accommodations to access job openings or to apply for a job are available.

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