Histology/Electron Microscopy Technician (HEMT) - Lab - Anatomic Pathology/Histology
San Diego, CaliforniaJOB SUMMARY:
The Histology/Electron Microscopy Technician (HEMT) processes, embeds and sections Surgical Pathology cases. The HEMT performs routine, special and immunohistochemistry stains. Mounts, labels and distributes microscopy slides to the Pathologists. Completes and maintains PM/QC records. Performs general preventative maintenance on laboratory equipment. Completes electron microscopy work and performs maintenance for the EM microscope.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
H.S. Diploma, GED or Equivalent
Recommendation by Qualified Pathologist
General knowledge of a variety of standard tests, techniques, methods and procedures
Ability to work independently
Knowledge of lab equipment and apparatus
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Associate’s Degree
5 years of experience
Histotechnologist
The current salary range for this position is $33.16 to $45.21
A candidate’s placement in the range will be determined based on the terms and conditions of the applicable collective bargaining agreement. Rady Children’s Hospital is committed to being externally competitive and internally equitable. We demonstrate this commitment by reviewing market data to remain competitive within the nonprofit, healthcare sector. This posting will remain open from the “date posted” until the hiring manager has determined there is a sufficient applicant pool or until the position is filled.