Histotechnician

Description

Sagis Diagnostics is an entirely physician-led sub-specialty pathology group supported by a CAP-accredited histology lab located in the heart of Houston, Texas. Led by a team of board-certified pathologists, our lab is at the forefront of diagnostic science.  We offer the highest quality services to physicians, physician groups, ambulatory surgery centers, and hospitals.  

One of our many strengths is we develop strong collaborative relationships with each of our referring physicians by offering accurate, prompt, and clear diagnoses in a personal and customized manner. 

Sagis is looking for a Histotech who will:

• Perform histological procedures on tissues.
• Perform histological preparations.
• Maintain logs and prepare regular and special reports on procedures for specific tissues.
• Ensure that laboratory equipment and supplies are clean and sterile and maintain the cleanliness of the laboratory
• Follow the guidelines of HIPAA, designed to prevent or detect unauthorized disclosure of PHI.
• Promote a culture of safety for patients and associates through proper identification, proper reporting, documentation and prevention of medical errors in a non-punitive environment.
• Perform troubleshooting measures that concern the Histology Lab.
• Maintain daily equipment Quality Control Forms.
• Help maintain supplies with open/receive dates.
• Demonstrate skills in technical data interpretation and ability to troubleshoot.
• Demonstrate ability to take and follow directions.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned.

Schedule: Full-Time, 6:00pm to 2:30am

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of Grossing or Histotech experience REQUIRED
• High School / G.E.D and a minimum Associates Degree REQUIRED
• Certification/registration as a Histology Technician or Technologist by the American Society of Clinical Pathology PREFERRED

Physical Demands

• The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required sit for extended periods of time, perform repetitive body motions, and lift office supplies/lab materials up to 20 pounds

At Sagis, we offer:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Company-Paid Short-term and Long-term Disability, Basic Life, EAP
• Voluntary Accident/Critical Illness/Life insurance
• Fair Wages 
• 401(k) Contribution
• Vacation
• Paid Parental Leave
• Floating Holidays
• Scheduled Holidays
• Comfortable work environment
• Wellness Initiatives
• Tuition Assistance
• Job Training/Career Development
• Great Team Leaders