Spectrum Healthcare Resources is excited to offer a potential career opportunity for a Histotechnologist at the White River Junction VA Medical Center.
This civilian position is an outstanding chance to contribute to the health and well-being of our veterans while enjoying a rewarding work-life balance and a supportive patient community.
Join us in making a significant impact on the lives of those who have served our country, with a focus on quality care and professional development!
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Histotechnology or a related field.
- Minimum of three (3) years of recent experience in Histology and Cytology.
- U.S. Citizenship required.
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
- Must meet all credentialing requirements and provide documentation of immunizations, physical exams, and tuberculosis screening (Two Step TST or Blood Assay).
Job Responsibilities:
- Gross tissue specimens, accession them into the computer system, embed, cut, stain, and cover-slip tissue samples.
- Prepare special stains for tissue as requested by pathologists.
- Assist pathologists in cutting surgical specimens, frozen sections, and autopsies.
- Process specimens using laboratory equipment to maintain specimen integrity.
- Serve as a backup morgue assistant when required.
- Identify and resolve any collection, processing, testing, or reporting issues.
- Ensure quality control and professional standards in all histological procedures.
Company Overview:
Spectrum Healthcare Resources (SHR) was established in 1988 to deliver systems and processes designed to meet the unique needs of Military and VA Health Systems. SHR is a leading organization that provides physician and clinical staffing and management services to United States Military Treatment Facilities, VA clinics and other Federal Agencies through various contracting vehicles. A Joint Commission Health Care Staffing Services firm, SHR is the military staffing division of TeamHealth, a Nationwide organization that serves 850 civilian and military hospitals with a team of 9,600 affiliated health care professionals. EOE/Disabled/Veterans