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Company: Kelly Services
Location: Nashville, TN
Career Level: Entry Level
Industries: Recruitment Agency, Staffing, Job Board

Description

Histotechnician
Nashville, TN
Direct Hire!

The Histotechnician (HT) will be responsible for preparing human body tissue for examination by other laboratory professionals. Performs embedding, microtomy, special stain and IHC procedures and all related histology tasks.
Job Responsibilities:

  • Embed all types of tissue
  • Section all types of paraffin embedded tissue
  • Follow set protocols and procedures for embedding and microtomy
  • Keep embedding area, microtome, and workstation clean and clutter free and maintain proper QC
  • Maintain fresh solutions, stains and/or re-agents
  • Perform special stain and/or IHC procedures as directed
  • Assist with case assembly and distribution as needed
  • File blocks and slides as needed
  • Properly handle and dispose of hazardous waste
  • Assists in documentation and maintaining effective department QA programs and monitors.
  • Exercise all laboratory safety precautions and adhere to lab procedures as stated in procedure manuals.
  • Perform all job responsibilities in alignment with the industry's best security practices and regulatory guidelines to protect the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of protected health information and other sensitive company data.
  • Must be familiar with and abide by the Corporate Compliance Program and all Corporate policies, including the Privacy and Security policies.
Job Requirements:
  • High school diploma or GED required.
  • Must have completed on the job histology training or documented formal histology training.
  • Maintains appropriate continuing education for certification if appropriate.
  • Minimum of one year experience working in a histology lab, performing microtomy and/or embedding is required.
  • Certifications: May require continuing education for certifications.
  • ASCP a plus with higher pay rate

Job Details:
  • Work Schedule: Tuesday-Saturday;
    • 6:30am-3:00pm
    • 3:00am-11:30am-3rd Shift
    • M-F: 7pm-3:30am-3rd Shift
    • $4.50 shift differential for 3rd Shift
  • $28.00-37.00 hourly pay rate based on experience
  • Direct Hire!
  • Full Benefits Package
     


As part of our promise to talent, Kelly supports those who work with us through a variety of benefits, perks, and work-related resources. Kelly offers eligible employees voluntary benefit plans including medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, term life, whole life, accident insurance, critical illness, a legal plan, and short-term disability. As a Kelly employee, you will have access to a retirement savings plan, service bonus and holiday pay plans (earn up to eight paid holidays per benefit year), and a transit spending account. In addition, employees are entitled to earn paid sick leave under the applicable state or local plan. Click here for more information on benefits and perks that may be available to you as a member of the Kelly Talent Community.

Why Kelly® Science & Clinical?

Kelly Science & Clinical is your connection to premier scientific and clinical companies looking to hire industry experts just like you. Our team creates expert talent solutions to solve the world's most critical challenges. Every day, we match science professionals with dream jobs that fit their skills, interests, and career goals—it's the way we think job searching should be. Nearly 100 percent of our science recruiters have a professional background and education in science, so we know a thing or two about the science market and how to get your expertise noticed.

About Kelly

Work changes everything. And at Kelly, we're obsessed with where it can take you. To us, it's about more than simply accepting your next job opportunity. It's the fuel that powers every next step of your life. It's the ripple effect that changes and improves everything for your family, your community, and the world. Which is why, here at Kelly, we are dedicated to providing you with limitless opportunities to enrich your life—just ask the 300,000 people we employ each year.

Kelly Services is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We welcome, value, and embrace diversity at all levels and are committed to building a team that is inclusive of a variety of backgrounds, communities, perspectives, and abilities. At Kelly, we believe that the more inclusive we are, the better services we can provide. Requests for accommodation related to our application process can be directed to Kelly's Human Resource Knowledge Center. Kelly complies with the requirements of California's state and local Fair Chance laws. A conviction does not automatically bar individuals from employment. Kelly participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.


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