This is a contract job opportunity. 

Position: Travel Medical Histology Technician 7490

Location: Boston MA

Schedule: M-F 10:30am to 7pm

Projected duration: 3 months

Job code: CVDJP00027490

Benefits are available

Flu vaccine required

Will be cutting and embedding

Must be able to embed 30-40 blocks per hour

Requires Microtomy experience

No, grossing needed

Summary:

The main function of a travel technician is to travel to different locations and perform routine medical laboratory tests for the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of disease. Job Responsibilities: Set up, adjust, maintain and clean medical laboratory equipment. Analyze the results of tests and experiments to ensure conformity to specifications, using special mechanical and electrical devices. Analyze, gather and record test data to issue reports that use charts, graphs and narratives. Obtain specimens, cultivating, isolating and identifying microorganisms for analysis. May examine cells stained with dye to locate abnormalities. Consult with a pathologist to determine a final diagnosis when abnormal cells are found. Skills: Verbal and written communication skills, attention to detail, and problem solving skills. Basic ability to work independently and manage ones time. Basic knowledge of the information and techniques needed to diagnose and treat human injuries and diseases. Basic ability to analyze data and accurately document and record results