Grossing Technician

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Title: Specimen Processing - Grossing Technician

Contract Duration: 3+ months.

Hrs/Wk: 40.00

Location: 2220 Canterbury Dr, Hays, KS 67601

Pay Rate: $26.00/ Hr to $43.00 per hour on W2.

Minimum Qualifications:
1. A.A., A.S., B.A. or B.S. degree or equivalent training and experience
2. 3 months to 1 year Histology and/or surgical gross experience preferred
3. Meets all requirements as outlined in corporate Minimum Qualifications for Personnel Performing Tissue Gross Examinations SOP and 1988 CLIA CFR 493.1489.

Duties and Responsibilities:
1. Perform routine and non-routine activities involved in the preparation
of surgical specimens for Histologic processing, according to policies and procedures.
2. Assure appropriate specimen accessioning and labeling; maintain the integrity of the
specimen and patient identification.
3. Describe gross anatomic features of routine, uncomplicated surgical specimens, ensuring that all lesions, markings and sutures are mentioned.
4. Escalates non-routine, complicated surgical specimens to Pathologist Assistants.
5. Record measurements, weight, volume and any abnormal findings as applicable.
6. Dissect surgical specimens and prepare tissues for histologic processing.

Additional Job Details:

Please follow this carefully when submitting candidates pay rate:

$26.43 for 3 years of experience to $43.61 for 10 years of experience with grossing high complex/complicated specimens.

State of Credentials Licenses Required: Kansas

Shift/Time Zone: CST 1st shift 7am-3:30pm (half hour lunch).