Our client is seeking a meticulous and skilled Lab Assistant to fill a 3-month contract role in their Pompano Beach, FL histology laboratory. This on-site position involves the full spectrum of histology duties, supporting patient diagnostics in a high-volume, regulated environment.
location: Pompano Beach, Florida
job type: Contract
salary: $50 - 55 per hour
work hours: 7 to 3
education: Bachelors
responsibilities:
- Tissue Preparation & Analysis: Perform all routine activities for preparing slides for microscopic evaluation by the pathologist, strictly adhering to established protocols.
- Core Histology: Expertly accession, label, and process all tissue samples. Perform routine embedding, microtomy, and prepare slides for Hematoxylin and Eosin (H&E) staining.
- Specialized Staining: Prepare solutions and reagents and perform required special stain procedures. May also assist with Immunohistochemistry (IHC) testing.
- Quality & Compliance: Strictly adhere to quality control policies, meticulously document all QC activities, and ensure compliance with CLIA, CAP, and all federal/local regulations.
- Lab Operations: Perform routine maintenance and basic troubleshooting of laboratory equipment. May provide technical guidance to other lab staff.
qualifications:
- Bachelor of Science (BS) degree is required. Must possess a current ASCP Histotechnologist (HTL) certification
- Experience in a histotechnology lab environment
- Preferred: Experience with automated staining equipment and/or Immunohistochemistry (IHC)
skills: Chemistry, Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS)
Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.
At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com.
Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).
This posting is open for thirty (30) days.
