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Histology Technician Per Diem Lab Surgical The Histology Technician Per Diem will: Process all specimens. Set up tissue processor in predetermined sequence in accordance with established Department procedures. Replace chemicals on a regular basis in accordance with established Department procedures. Set instruments for defined timing sequence as observed by actual time out in the A.M. in accordance with established Department procedures. Maintain familiarity with procedure/policy for referred biopsy specimens. Embed processed tissue samples. Prepare molds for tissue samples in accordance with established Department procedures. Embed tissue samples in accordance with established Department procedures. Cut, mount, stain and label slides and match to corresponding requisition form. Prepare and mount wrinkle- free sections. Cut section of four to five (4-5) micron thickness. Deparafinize sections completely. Change all staining solutions and prepares special stains as needed. Perform a wide variety of special stains. Check Q.C. slides/special stain slides for adequacy of staining properties. Perform special stains within established timeframe. Maintain daily reports. Record number of blocks per day as evidenced by daily inspection of log book. Record number of slides per day as evidenced by daily inspection of log book. Record number of Special Stains per day as evidenced by daily inspection of log book. Store files and blocks. Accurately file slides and blocks in strict numerical order. Maintain equipment and Quality Control. Record temperature on tissue processor on a daily basis. Record temperatures of water and paraffin baths on a daily basis. Attend and participate in continuing education in-services. Attend and participate in all mandatory in-service seminars. Attend and participate in continuing education seminars as scheduled. Participate in training and instructing Residents and new employees. Train and instruct Residents and new employees in response to Department needs. Maintain an orderly and efficient work area. Conform to safety protocols as outlined in the safety and chemical hygiene plans. Demonstrate good laboratory hygiene according to departmental policy with no more than two documented instances of non-compliance. Conform to laboratory dress code. Participate in yearly formaldehyde/kylene badge checks. Requirements: One year training in approved Histology program. Eligible for ASCP Histology registry/equivalent training and experience required. We offer competitive base rates that are determined by many factors, including job-related work experience, internal equity, and industry-specific market data. In addition to base salary, some positions may be eligible for clinical certification pay and shift differentials. The salary range listed for exempt positions reflects full-time compensation and will be prorated based on employment status. Saint Peter's offers a robust benefits program to eligible employees that will support you and your family in working toward achieving and maintaining secure, healthy lives now and into the future. Benefits include medical, dental, and vision insurance; savings accounts, voluntary benefits, wellness programs and discounts, paid life insurance, generous 401(k) match, adoption assistance, back-up daycare, free onsite parking, and recognition rewards. You can take your career to the next level by participating in either a fully paid tuition program or our generous tuition assistance program. Learn more about our benefits by visiting our site at Saint Peter's.

Histology Technician Per Diem Lab Surgical The Histology Technician Per Diem will: Process all specimens. Set up tissue processor in predetermined sequence in accordance with established Department procedures. Replace chemicals on a regular basis in accordance with established Department procedures. Set instruments for defined timing sequence as observed by actual time out in the A.M. in accordance with established Department procedures. Maintain familiarity with procedure/policy for referred biopsy specimens. Embed processed tissue samples. Prepare molds for tissue samples in accordance with established Department procedures. Embed tissue samples in accordance with established Department procedures. Cut, mount, stain and label slides and match to corresponding requisition form. Prepare and mount wrinkle- free sections. Cut section of four to five (4-5) micron thickness. Deparafinize sections completely. Change all staining solutions and prepares special stains as needed. Perform a wide variety of special stains. Check Q.C. slides/special stain slides for adequacy of staining properties. Perform special stains within established timeframe. Maintain daily reports. Record number of blocks per day as evidenced by daily inspection of log book. Record number of slides per day as evidenced by daily inspection of log book. Record number of Special Stains per day as evidenced by daily inspection of log book. Store files and blocks. Accurately file slides and blocks in strict numerical order. Maintain equipment and Quality Control. Record temperature on tissue processor on a daily basis. Record temperatures of water and paraffin baths on a daily basis. Attend and participate in continuing education in-services. Attend and participate in all mandatory in-service seminars. Attend and participate in continuing education seminars as scheduled. Participate in training and instructing Residents and new employees. Train and instruct Residents and new employees in response to Department needs. Maintain an orderly and efficient work area. Conform to safety protocols as outlined in the safety and chemical hygiene plans. Demonstrate good laboratory hygiene according to departmental policy with no more than two documented instances of non-compliance. Conform to laboratory dress code. Participate in yearly formaldehyde/kylene badge checks. Requirements: One year training in approved Histology program. Eligible for ASCP Histology registry/equivalent training and experience required. We offer competitive base rates that are determined by many factors, including job-related work experience, internal equity, and industry-specific market data. In addition to base salary, some positions may be eligible for clinical certification pay and shift differentials. The salary range listed for exempt positions reflects full-time compensation and will be prorated based on employment status. Saint Peter's offers a robust benefits program to eligible employees that will support you and your family in working toward achieving and maintaining secure, healthy lives now and into the future. Benefits include medical, dental, and vision insurance; savings accounts, voluntary benefits, wellness programs and discounts, paid life insurance, generous 401(k) match, adoption assistance, back-up daycare, free onsite parking, and recognition rewards. You can take your career to the next level by participating in either a fully paid tuition program or our generous tuition assistance program. Learn more about our benefits by visiting our site at Saint Peter's.

Histology Technician Per Diem Lab Surgical The Histology Technician Per Diem will: Process all specimens. Set up tissue processor in predetermined sequence in accordance with established Department procedures. Replace chemicals on a regular basis in accordance with established Department procedures. Set instruments for defined timing sequence as observed by actual time out in the A.M. in accordance with established Department procedures. Maintain familiarity with procedure/policy for referred biopsy specimens. Embed processed tissue samples. Prepare molds for tissue samples in accordance with established Department procedures. Embed tissue samples in accordance with established Department procedures. Cut, mount, stain and label slides and match to corresponding requisition form. Prepare and mount wrinkle- free sections. Cut section of four to five (4-5) micron thickness. Deparafinize sections completely. Change all staining solutions and prepares special stains as needed. Perform a wide variety of special stains. Check Q.C. slides/special stain slides for adequacy of staining properties. Perform special stains within established timeframe. Maintain daily reports. Record number of blocks per day as evidenced by daily inspection of log book. Record number of slides per day as evidenced by daily inspection of log book. Record number of Special Stains per day as evidenced by daily inspection of log book. Store files and blocks. Accurately file slides and blocks in strict numerical order. Maintain equipment and Quality Control. Record temperature on tissue processor on a daily basis. Record temperatures of water and paraffin baths on a daily basis. Attend and participate in continuing education in-services. Attend and participate in all mandatory in-service seminars. Attend and participate in continuing education seminars as scheduled. Participate in training and instructing Residents and new employees. Train and instruct Residents and new employees in response to Department needs. Maintain an orderly and efficient work area. Conform to safety protocols as outlined in the safety and chemical hygiene plans. Demonstrate good laboratory hygiene according to departmental policy with no more than two documented instances of non-compliance. Conform to laboratory dress code. Participate in yearly formaldehyde/kylene badge checks. Requirements: One year training in approved Histology program. Eligible for ASCP Histology registry/equivalent training and experience required. We offer competitive base rates that are determined by many factors, including job-related work experience, internal equity, and industry-specific market data. In addition to base salary, some positions may be eligible for clinical certification pay and shift differentials. The salary range listed for exempt positions reflects full-time compensation and will be prorated based on employment status. Saint Peter's offers a robust benefits program to eligible employees that will support you and your family in working toward achieving and maintaining secure, healthy lives now and into the future. Benefits include medical, dental, and vision insurance; savings accounts, voluntary benefits, wellness programs and discounts, paid life insurance, generous 401(k) match, adoption assistance, back-up daycare, free onsite parking, and recognition rewards. You can take your career to the next level by participating in either a fully paid tuition program or our generous tuition assistance program. Learn more about our benefits by visiting our site at Saint Peter's.

Histology Technician Per Diem Lab Surgical The Histology Technician Per Diem will: Process all specimens. Set up tissue processor in predetermined sequence in accordance with established Department procedures. Replace chemicals on a regular basis in accordance with established Department procedures. Set instruments for defined timing sequence as observed by actual time out in the A.M. in accordance with established Department procedures. Maintain familiarity with procedure/policy for referred biopsy specimens. Embed processed tissue samples. Prepare molds for tissue samples in accordance with established Department procedures. Embed tissue samples in accordance with established Department procedures. Cut, mount, stain and label slides and match to corresponding requisition form. Prepare and mount wrinkle- free sections. Cut section of four to five (4-5) micron thickness. Deparafinize sections completely. Change all staining solutions and prepares special stains as needed. Perform a wide variety of special stains. Check Q.C. slides/special stain slides for adequacy of staining properties. Perform special stains within established timeframe. Maintain daily reports. Record number of blocks per day as evidenced by daily inspection of log book. Record number of slides per day as evidenced by daily inspection of log book. Record number of Special Stains per day as evidenced by daily inspection of log book. Store files and blocks. Accurately file slides and blocks in strict numerical order. Maintain equipment and Quality Control. Record temperature on tissue processor on a daily basis. Record temperatures of water and paraffin baths on a daily basis. Attend and participate in continuing education in-services. Attend and participate in all mandatory in-service seminars. Attend and participate in continuing education seminars as scheduled. Participate in training and instructing Residents and new employees. Train and instruct Residents and new employees in response to Department needs. Maintain an orderly and efficient work area. Conform to safety protocols as outlined in the safety and chemical hygiene plans. Demonstrate good laboratory hygiene according to departmental policy with no more than two documented instances of non-compliance. Conform to laboratory dress code. Participate in yearly formaldehyde/kylene badge checks. Requirements: One year training in approved Histology program. Eligible for ASCP Histology registry/equivalent training and experience required. We offer competitive base rates that are determined by many factors, including job-related work experience, internal equity, and industry-specific market data. In addition to base salary, some positions may be eligible for clinical certification pay and shift differentials. The salary range listed for exempt positions reflects full-time compensation and will be prorated based on employment status. Saint Peter's offers a robust benefits program to eligible employees that will support you and your family in working toward achieving and maintaining secure, healthy lives now and into the future. Benefits include medical, dental, and vision insurance; savings accounts, voluntary benefits, wellness programs and discounts, paid life insurance, generous 401(k) match, adoption assistance, back-up daycare, free onsite parking, and recognition rewards. You can take your career to the next level by participating in either a fully paid tuition program or our generous tuition assistance program. Learn more about our benefits by visiting our site at Saint Peter's.

Histology Technician Per Diem Lab Surgical The Histology Technician Per Diem will: Process all specimens. Set up tissue processor in predetermined sequence in accordance with established Department procedures. Replace chemicals on a regular basis in accordance with established Department procedures. Set instruments for defined timing sequence as observed by actual time out in the A.M. in accordance with established Department procedures. Maintain familiarity with procedure/policy for referred biopsy specimens. Embed processed tissue samples. Prepare molds for tissue samples in accordance with established Department procedures. Embed tissue samples in accordance with established Department procedures. Cut, mount, stain and label slides and match to corresponding requisition form. Prepare and mount wrinkle- free sections. Cut section of four to five (4-5) micron thickness. Deparafinize sections completely. Change all staining solutions and prepares special stains as needed. Perform a wide variety of special stains. Check Q.C. slides/special stain slides for adequacy of staining properties. Perform special stains within established timeframe. Maintain daily reports. Record number of blocks per day as evidenced by daily inspection of log book. Record number of slides per day as evidenced by daily inspection of log book. Record number of Special Stains per day as evidenced by daily inspection of log book. Store files and blocks. Accurately file slides and blocks in strict numerical order. Maintain equipment and Quality Control. Record temperature on tissue processor on a daily basis. Record temperatures of water and paraffin baths on a daily basis. Attend and participate in continuing education in-services. Attend and participate in all mandatory in-service seminars. Attend and participate in continuing education seminars as scheduled. Participate in training and instructing Residents and new employees. Train and instruct Residents and new employees in response to Department needs. Maintain an orderly and efficient work area. Conform to safety protocols as outlined in the safety and chemical hygiene plans. Demonstrate good laboratory hygiene according to departmental policy with no more than two documented instances of non-compliance. Conform to laboratory dress code. Participate in yearly formaldehyde/kylene badge checks. Requirements: One year training in approved Histology program. Eligible for ASCP Histology registry/equivalent training and experience required. We offer competitive base rates that are determined by many factors, including job-related work experience, internal equity, and industry-specific market data. In addition to base salary, some positions may be eligible for clinical certification pay and shift differentials. The salary range listed for exempt positions reflects full-time compensation and will be prorated based on employment status. Saint Peter's offers a robust benefits program to eligible employees that will support you and your family in working toward achieving and maintaining secure, healthy lives now and into the future. Benefits include medical, dental, and vision insurance; savings accounts, voluntary benefits, wellness programs and discounts, paid life insurance, generous 401(k) match, adoption assistance, back-up daycare, free onsite parking, and recognition rewards. You can take your career to the next level by participating in either a fully paid tuition program or our generous tuition assistance program. Learn more about our benefits by visiting our site at Saint Peter's.

Histology Technician Per Diem Lab Surgical The Histology Technician Per Diem will: Process all specimens. Set up tissue processor in predetermined sequence in accordance with established Department procedures. Replace chemicals on a regular basis in accordance with established Department procedures. Set instruments for defined timing sequence as observed by actual time out in the A.M. in accordance with established Department procedures. Maintain familiarity with procedure/policy for referred biopsy specimens. Embed processed tissue samples. Prepare molds for tissue samples in accordance with established Department procedures. Embed tissue samples in accordance with established Department procedures. Cut, mount, stain and label slides and match to corresponding requisition form. Prepare and mount wrinkle- free sections. Cut section of four to five (4-5) micron thickness. Deparafinize sections completely. Change all staining solutions and prepares special stains as needed. Perform a wide variety of special stains. Check Q.C. slides/special stain slides for adequacy of staining properties. Perform special stains within established timeframe. Maintain daily reports. Record number of blocks per day as evidenced by daily inspection of log book. Record number of slides per day as evidenced by daily inspection of log book. Record number of Special Stains per day as evidenced by daily inspection of log book. Store files and blocks. Accurately file slides and blocks in strict numerical order. Maintain equipment and Quality Control. Record temperature on tissue processor on a daily basis. Record temperatures of water and paraffin baths on a daily basis. Attend and participate in continuing education in-services. Attend and participate in all mandatory in-service seminars. Attend and participate in continuing education seminars as scheduled. Participate in training and instructing Residents and new employees. Train and instruct Residents and new employees in response to Department needs. Maintain an orderly and efficient work area. Conform to safety protocols as outlined in the safety and chemical hygiene plans. Demonstrate good laboratory hygiene according to departmental policy with no more than two documented instances of non-compliance. Conform to laboratory dress code. Participate in yearly formaldehyde/kylene badge checks. Requirements: One year training in approved Histology program. Eligible for ASCP Histology registry/equivalent training and experience required. We offer competitive base rates that are determined by many factors, including job-related work experience, internal equity, and industry-specific market data. In addition to base salary, some positions may be eligible for clinical certification pay and shift differentials. The salary range listed for exempt positions reflects full-time compensation and will be prorated based on employment status. Saint Peter's offers a robust benefits program to eligible employees that will support you and your family in working toward achieving and maintaining secure, healthy lives now and into the future. Benefits include medical, dental, and vision insurance; savings accounts, voluntary benefits, wellness programs and discounts, paid life insurance, generous 401(k) match, adoption assistance, back-up daycare, free onsite parking, and recognition rewards. You can take your career to the next level by participating in either a fully paid tuition program or our generous tuition assistance program. Learn more about our benefits by visiting our site at Saint Peter's.

Histology Technician Per Diem Lab Surgical The Histology Technician Per Diem will: Process all specimens. Set up tissue processor in predetermined sequence in accordance with established Department procedures. Replace chemicals on a regular basis in accordance with established Department procedures. Set instruments for defined timing sequence as observed by actual time out in the A.M. in accordance with established Department procedures. Maintain familiarity with procedure/policy for referred biopsy specimens. Embed processed tissue samples. Prepare molds for tissue samples in accordance with established Department procedures. Embed tissue samples in accordance with established Department procedures. Cut, mount, stain and label slides and match to corresponding requisition form. Prepare and mount wrinkle- free sections. Cut section of four to five (4-5) micron thickness. Deparafinize sections completely. Change all staining solutions and prepares special stains as needed. Perform a wide variety of special stains. Check Q.C. slides/special stain slides for adequacy of staining properties. Perform special stains within established timeframe. Maintain daily reports. Record number of blocks per day as evidenced by daily inspection of log book. Record number of slides per day as evidenced by daily inspection of log book. Record number of Special Stains per day as evidenced by daily inspection of log book. Store files and blocks. Accurately file slides and blocks in strict numerical order. Maintain equipment and Quality Control. Record temperature on tissue processor on a daily basis. Record temperatures of water and paraffin baths on a daily basis. Attend and participate in continuing education in-services. Attend and participate in all mandatory in-service seminars. Attend and participate in continuing education seminars as scheduled. Participate in training and instructing Residents and new employees. Train and instruct Residents and new employees in response to Department needs. Maintain an orderly and efficient work area. Conform to safety protocols as outlined in the safety and chemical hygiene plans. Demonstrate good laboratory hygiene according to departmental policy with no more than two documented instances of non-compliance. Conform to laboratory dress code. Participate in yearly formaldehyde/kylene badge checks. Requirements: One year training in approved Histology program. Eligible for ASCP Histology registry/equivalent training and experience required. We offer competitive base rates that are determined by many factors, including job-related work experience, internal equity, and industry-specific market data. In addition to base salary, some positions may be eligible for clinical certification pay and shift differentials. The salary range listed for exempt positions reflects full-time compensation and will be prorated based on employment status. Saint Peter's offers a robust benefits program to eligible employees that will support you and your family in working toward achieving and maintaining secure, healthy lives now and into the future. Benefits include medical, dental, and vision insurance; savings accounts, voluntary benefits, wellness programs and discounts, paid life insurance, generous 401(k) match, adoption assistance, back-up daycare, free onsite parking, and recognition rewards. You can take your career to the next level by participating in either a fully paid tuition program or our generous tuition assistance program. Learn more about our benefits by visiting our site at Saint Peter's.

Histology Technician Per Diem Lab Surgical The Histology Technician Per Diem will: Process all specimens. Set up tissue processor in predetermined sequence in accordance with established Department procedures. Replace chemicals on a regular basis in accordance with established Department procedures. Set instruments for defined timing sequence as observed by actual time out in the A.M. in accordance with established Department procedures. Maintain familiarity with procedure/policy for referred biopsy specimens. Embed processed tissue samples. Prepare molds for tissue samples in accordance with established Department procedures. Embed tissue samples in accordance with established Department procedures. Cut, mount, stain and label slides and match to corresponding requisition form. Prepare and mount wrinkle- free sections. Cut section of four to five (4-5) micron thickness. Deparafinize sections completely. Change all staining solutions and prepares special stains as needed. Perform a wide variety of special stains. Check Q.C. slides/special stain slides for adequacy of staining properties. Perform special stains within established timeframe. Maintain daily reports. Record number of blocks per day as evidenced by daily inspection of log book. Record number of slides per day as evidenced by daily inspection of log book. Record number of Special Stains per day as evidenced by daily inspection of log book. Store files and blocks. Accurately file slides and blocks in strict numerical order. Maintain equipment and Quality Control. Record temperature on tissue processor on a daily basis. Record temperatures of water and paraffin baths on a daily basis. Attend and participate in continuing education in-services. Attend and participate in all mandatory in-service seminars. Attend and participate in continuing education seminars as scheduled. Participate in training and instructing Residents and new employees. Train and instruct Residents and new employees in response to Department needs. Maintain an orderly and efficient work area. Conform to safety protocols as outlined in the safety and chemical hygiene plans. Demonstrate good laboratory hygiene according to departmental policy with no more than two documented instances of non-compliance. Conform to laboratory dress code. Participate in yearly formaldehyde/kylene badge checks. Requirements: One year training in approved Histology program. Eligible for ASCP Histology registry/equivalent training and experience required. We offer competitive base rates that are determined by many factors, including job-related work experience, internal equity, and industry-specific market data. In addition to base salary, some positions may be eligible for clinical certification pay and shift differentials. The salary range listed for exempt positions reflects full-time compensation and will be prorated based on employment status. Saint Peter's offers a robust benefits program to eligible employees that will support you and your family in working toward achieving and maintaining secure, healthy lives now and into the future. Benefits include medical, dental, and vision insurance; savings accounts, voluntary benefits, wellness programs and discounts, paid life insurance, generous 401(k) match, adoption assistance, back-up daycare, free onsite parking, and recognition rewards. You can take your career to the next level by participating in either a fully paid tuition program or our generous tuition assistance program. Learn more about our benefits by visiting our site at Saint Peter's.

Hourly Pay Range: $28.47 - $42.71 - The hourly pay rate offered is determined by a candidate's expertise and years of experience, among other factors. Position Highlights: Position: Histology Tech Location: Elmhurst Hospital 155 E. Brush Hill Road Elmhurst, IL. Per Diem- Various shifts, as needed Hours: Potentially every other Saturday and hours during the work week, as needed, (6am-2:30pm) What you will do: Conducting tissue specimen processing to incudes: receiving, accessioning, and preparing tissue specimens for histological examination, as well as embedding, sectioning, staining, and mounting on slides. Ensuring the accuracy and reliability of histological slides by adhering to strict quality control measures and protocols. Operating and maintain laboratory equipment, including microscopes and tissue processors. Examine slides to identify tissue abnormalities and cellular structures. Preforming various staining techniques, such as hematoxylin and eosin (H&E) staining, immunohistochemistry, and special stains, to enhance tissue visibility and aid in diagnosis. Documentation: Maintain detailed records of specimen processing, staining procedures, and quality control data. Document any discrepancies and take corrective actions as needed. Monitoring and restocking of laboratory supplies and reagents to ensure continuous workflow. Following safety protocols, including handling hazardous chemicals and biological materials, and maintain a clean and safe working environment. Collaborating with pathologists, laboratory staff, and healthcare providers to discuss findings, assist in diagnosis, and ensure timely reporting of results. What you will need: HT(ASCP), or HTL(ASCP) certification or eligible Experience in embedding and microtomy needed Special stains and immunochemistry experience preferred Benefits: (For full time or part time positions): Premium pay such as shift, on call, holiday and more based on an employee's job (For eligible positions) Incentive pay for select positions Opportunity for annual increases based on performance Career Pathways to Promote Professional Growth and Development Various Medical, Dental, and Vision options Tuition Reimbursement Free Parking at designated locations Wellness Program Savings Plan Health Savings Account Options Retirement Options with Company Match Paid Time Off Community Involvement Opportunities Endeavor Health is a fully integrated healthcare delivery system committed to providing access to quality, vibrant, community-connected care, serving an area of more than 4.2 million residents across six northeast Illinois counties. Our more than 25,000 team members and more than 6,000 physicians aim to deliver transformative patient experiences and expert care close to home across more than 300 ambulatory locations and eight acute care hospitals - Edward (Naperville), Elmhurst, Evanston, Glenbrook (Glenview), Highland Park, Northwest Community (Arlington Heights) Skokie and Swedish (Chicago) - all recognized as Magnet hospitals for nursing excellence. For more information, visit . When you work for Endeavor Health, you will be part of an organization that encourages its employees to achieve career goals and maximize their professional potential. Please explore our website ( ) to better understand how Endeavor Health delivers on its mission to "help everyone in our communities be their best". Endeavor Health is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. Please refer to the main career page for more information. Diversity, equity and inclusion is at the core of who we are; being there for our patients and each other with compassion, respect and empathy. We believe that our strength resides in our differences and in connecting our best to provide community-connected healthcare for all. EOE: Race/Color/Sex/Sexual Orientation/ Gender Identity/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Vets, VEVRRA Federal Contractor.

Histology Technician Per Diem Lab Surgical The Histology Technician Per Diem will: Process all specimens. Set up tissue processor in predetermined sequence in accordance with established Department procedures. Replace chemicals on a regular basis in accordance with established Department procedures. Set instruments for defined timing sequence as observed by actual time out in the A.M. in accordance with established Department procedures. Maintain familiarity with procedure/policy for referred biopsy specimens. Embed processed tissue samples. Prepare molds for tissue samples in accordance with established Department procedures. Embed tissue samples in accordance with established Department procedures. Cut, mount, stain and label slides and match to corresponding requisition form. Prepare and mount wrinkle- free sections. Cut section of four to five (4-5) micron thickness. Deparafinize sections completely. Change all staining solutions and prepares special stains as needed. Perform a wide variety of special stains. Check Q.C. slides/special stain slides for adequacy of staining properties. Perform special stains within established timeframe. Maintain daily reports. Record number of blocks per day as evidenced by daily inspection of log book. Record number of slides per day as evidenced by daily inspection of log book. Record number of Special Stains per day as evidenced by daily inspection of log book. Store files and blocks. Accurately file slides and blocks in strict numerical order. Maintain equipment and Quality Control. Record temperature on tissue processor on a daily basis. Record temperatures of water and paraffin baths on a daily basis. Attend and participate in continuing education in-services. Attend and participate in all mandatory in-service seminars. Attend and participate in continuing education seminars as scheduled. Participate in training and instructing Residents and new employees. Train and instruct Residents and new employees in response to Department needs. Maintain an orderly and efficient work area. Conform to safety protocols as outlined in the safety and chemical hygiene plans. Demonstrate good laboratory hygiene according to departmental policy with no more than two documented instances of non-compliance. Conform to laboratory dress code. Participate in yearly formaldehyde/kylene badge checks. Requirements: One year training in approved Histology program. Eligible for ASCP Histology registry/equivalent training and experience required. We offer competitive base rates that are determined by many factors, including job-related work experience, internal equity, and industry-specific market data. In addition to base salary, some positions may be eligible for clinical certification pay and shift differentials. The salary range listed for exempt positions reflects full-time compensation and will be prorated based on employment status. Saint Peter's offers a robust benefits program to eligible employees that will support you and your family in working toward achieving and maintaining secure, healthy lives now and into the future. Benefits include medical, dental, and vision insurance; savings accounts, voluntary benefits, wellness programs and discounts, paid life insurance, generous 401(k) match, adoption assistance, back-up daycare, free onsite parking, and recognition rewards. You can take your career to the next level by participating in either a fully paid tuition program or our generous tuition assistance program. Learn more about our benefits by visiting our site at Saint Peter's.

Hourly Pay Range: $28.47 - $42.71 - The hourly pay rate offered is determined by a candidate's expertise and years of experience, among other factors. Position Highlights: Position: Histology Technician - Per Diem Location: Swedish Hospital Full Time/Part Time: Resource, Per Diem Hours: Monday-Friday, 1st shift, hours vary to 2nd shift, based on dept needs. Must be flexible. What you will do: Conducting tissue specimen processing to incudes: receiving, and preparing tissue specimens for histological examination, as well as embedding, sectioning, staining, and mounting on slides. Ensuring the accuracy and reliability of histological slides by adhering to strict quality control measures and protocols. Operating and maintain laboratory equipment, including microscopes and tissue processors. Examine slides to identify tissue abnormalities and cellular structures. Preforming various staining techniques, such as hematoxylin and eosin (H&E) staining, immunohistochemistry, and special stains, to enhance tissue visibility and aid in diagnosis. Documentation: Maintain detailed records of specimen processing, staining procedures, and quality control data. Document any discrepancies and take corrective actions as needed. Monitoring and restocking of laboratory supplies and reagents to ensure continuous workflow. Following safety protocols, including handling hazardous chemicals and biological materials, and maintain a clean and safe working environment. What you will need: Education: Bachelors Degree Required Experience: 1 Year Experience in a Histology Laboratory Certification: Certified Histotechnician (HT) - American Society for Clinical Pathology Board of Certification (ASCP BOC) or Certification: Certified Histotechnologist (HTL) - American Society for Clinical Pathology Board of Certification (ASCP BOC) Required Unique or Preferred Skills: Working knowledge with Benchmark Ultra and Special Stainer, and Sakura Tissue Processing and Staining Systems Benefits: Premium pay such as shift, on call, holiday and more based on an employee's job ( For eligible positions) Incentive pay for select positions Opportunity for annual increases based on performance Career Pathways to Promote Professional Growth and Development Various Medical, Dental, Pet and Vision options Tuition Reimbursement Wellness Program Savings Plan Health Savings Account Options Retirement Options with Company Match Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay Community Involvement Opportunities Endeavor Health is a fully integrated healthcare delivery system committed to providing access to quality, vibrant, community-connected care, serving an area of more than 4.2 million residents across six northeast Illinois counties. Our more than 25,000 team members and more than 6,000 physicians aim to deliver transformative patient experiences and expert care close to home across more than 300 ambulatory locations and eight acute care hospitals - Edward (Naperville), Elmhurst, Evanston, Glenbrook (Glenview), Highland Park, Northwest Community (Arlington Heights) Skokie and Swedish (Chicago) - all recognized as Magnet hospitals for nursing excellence. For more information, visit . When you work for Endeavor Health, you will be part of an organization that encourages its employees to achieve career goals and maximize their professional potential. Please explore our website ( ) to better understand how Endeavor Health delivers on its mission to "help everyone in our communities be their best". Endeavor Health is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. Please refer to the main career page for more information. Diversity, equity and inclusion is at the core of who we are; being there for our patients and each other with compassion, respect and empathy. We believe that our strength resides in our differences and in connecting our best to provide community-connected healthcare for all. EOE: Race/Color/Sex/Sexual Orientation/ Gender Identity/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Vets, VEVRRA Federal Contractor.