Histology Technologist Part-Time

This is a part-time benefit eligible position that will work evening shift hours.

Performs complex procedures and routine histology tests for evaluation by pathologist. Performs STAT procedures and specialty lab procedures. Instructs students and performs limited bench supervision. May serve as general supervisor if designated or needed.

Grandview Medical Center, a 434-bed regional referral center and tertiary-care facility, is located in Birmingham, Ala., and is accredited by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO). Grandview Medical Center offers programs and services in all medical and surgical areas, including Cardiology, Oncology, Neurology, Women's Health, Mental Health, Digestive Diseases, Orthopedics, Physical Medicine and Rehab, Sports Medicine and Emergency Care. There are more than 600 physicians on the Grandview medical staff representing 30 specialties and subspecialties. The hospital has been named an accredited program for Metabolic and Bariatric surgery by ASMBS & ACS as well as an accredited chest pain center. Grandview Medical Center provides equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants for employment regardless of any individual’s race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, citizenship, military status, disability, genetic information or any other protected class status in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.

At Grandview Medical Center, we believe in the power of great people and a team approach to make a difference in the health and well-being of the people and communities we serve. Compassion, a commitment to excellence, a safe environment, and opportunities for personal growth define our culture. Whether you work with patients every day or support those who do, you can make an impact by being a part of our team.

Histology Technician

Prepares and stains specimens of human body tissue so all structure detail or substance will be visible for evaluation by Pathologist, under general supervisions and according to established policies, procedures and standards. Prepares solutions, performs special mountings and stains and performs related service duties. Knowledge of chemical reagents, solutions and equipment operation and maintenance, and ability to perform histology procedures, at a level generally acquired through histology education and training program usually lasting one year beyond high school. One to three months work experience necessary to acquire familiarity with hospital and departmental policies and procedures and gain a complete understanding of various histology procedures.

Job Responsibilities:

Prepares and stains specimens of human body tissue so all structure detail or substance will be visible for evaluation by Pathologist, under general supervisions and according to established policies, procedures and standards.
Prepares solutions, performs special mountings and stains and performs related service duties.
Knowledge of chemical reagents, solutions and equipment operation and maintenance, and ability to perform histology procedures, at a level generally acquired through histology education and training program usually lasting one year beyond high school.
One to three months work experience necessary to acquire familiarity with hospital and departmental policies and procedures and gain a complete understanding of various histology procedures.
Job Requirements:

Experience: One (1) year preferred.
Licenses/Certificates: Licensed by the State of Alabama as Histology Technician (TS) required or Histology Technologist (TN) preferred.