SMWMI_Histotechnologist_G0493 at Trinity Health

Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

28 Dec, 25

Salary

0.0

Posted On

29 Sep, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Histology Equipment Operation, Special Staining, Instrument Troubleshooting, Analytical Functions, Computer Systems Usage, Team Player, Interpersonal Skills, Customer Service Skills, Embedding Station Operation, Microtome Operation, Tissue Processor Operation, Cryostat Operation, Computer Skills, Troubleshooting Skills

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Employment Type: Full time Shift: Day Shift Description: Position Highlights: Great opportunity an individual to assist in an organization that focuses on treating the whole person, physically, emotionally and spiritually. Be Remarkable! We are part of Trinity Health the nation's second-largest Catholic Health System. We provide compassionate care, award-winning expertise, and the latest technology The work shift Monday-Friday, 4 am-12 pm. No weekends. No holidays. What you will do: Operates all histology equipment and perform all histological procedures. Performs special staining and instrument troubleshooting. Performs analytical functions such as calculating, weighing and correlating of information. Understands and correctly uses computer systems. Organizes and prioritizes work to meet customer needs. Must be a team player, able to flex out and help with completing work as soon as possible. Demonstrates positive interpersonal skills to patients, clients, hospital and laboratory staff. Demonstrates good customer service skills. Performs other related duties as assigned. What you will need: Education Minimum: Associate's degree Preferred: Bachelor’s degree Credentials/Licensure Minimum: ASCP certification (or equivalent) for Histology Technologist or Histology Technician Laboratory; OR eligible for certification and must become certified within one year of hire. Related Experience Preferred: One year of hospital lab experience. Other Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Minimum: Ability to operate an embedding station, microtome, tissue processor and cryostat. Preferred: Computer skills, customer service skills, troubleshooting skills. Computer Competency Familiarity with standard desktop and Windows based computer system, including email, e-learning, intranet and computer navigation. Ability to use other software required to perform essential functions. Physical/Mental Minimum: Exposure to infectious disease, hazardous chemicals and carcinogens. Considerable walking, standing, bending or occasional lifting of objects weighing 40 pounds or less. Independent judgment required to deal with each tissue specimen. Ability to withstand constant interruptions. Our Commitment Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, faith-based health care systems in the nation. Together, we’re 121,000 colleagues and nearly 36,500 physicians and clinicians caring for diverse communities across 27 states. Nationally recognized for care and experience, our system includes 101 hospitals, 126 continuing care locations, the second largest PACE program in the country, 136 urgent care locations, and many other health and well-being services. Based in Livonia, Michigan, in fiscal year 2023, we invested $1.5 billion in our communities through charity care and other community benefit programs. For more information, visit http://www.trinity-health.org. You can also follow Trinity Health on LinkedIn.

Responsibilities

Operates all histology equipment and performs all histological procedures. Organizes and prioritizes work to meet customer needs while demonstrating positive interpersonal skills.