Temp - Technologist - Histology (Nights) Flint, MI

Description: Preparing thin slices of human, animal, or plant tissue on slides for analysis by: Examining, fixing, and processing the tissue for proper sample preservation. Recognizing factors that affect procedures and quality results, and taking appropriate action when corrections are necessary.

Title: Temp - Technologist - Histology (Nights) Flint, MI

Description:

• Preparing thin slices of human, animal, or plant tissue on slides for analysis by:
  • Examining, fixing, and processing the tissue for proper sample preservation
  • Surrounding the tissue with paraffin wax in a process called embedding
  • Cutting a tissue sample with a microtome or cryostat
  • Mounting the tissue sample on a slide
  • Staining or dying the sample to emphasize abnormalities
• Recognizing factors that affect procedures and quality results, and taking appropriate action when corrections are necessary
• Performing preventative and corrective maintenance of equipment and instruments
• Managing supplies and laboratory quality-control procedures, as needed