*Ghost RX* is searching for *Histology Technicians* to work at the *Veterans Affairs Medical Center located in Fresno, CA.*

*Work Schedule*: Contractor HT hours will be Monday through Friday, 0600 to 1430.

*Requirements:*

- Current Laboratory license from any state.

- A minimum of one year recent Histology experience

*Scope of Care:*

Contractor shall be responsible for performing routine and complex histological procedures, preparing technically adequate slides of tissue sections by processing tissue blocks; embedding, cutting, staining, and cover slipping, performing needle biopsies, frozen section procedure, and assisting with autopsy procedures.

Receiving, and accessioning specimens from various locations including, but not limited to, surgery, outpatient clinics, and emergency department. Processing tissue into paraffin blocks, cutting staining and cover slipping slides, delivering slides to the pathologist for diagnosis.

Assist with autopsy procedures including preparing the body for dissecting, making the initial cavity incision, dissecting and removing tissue, weighing and recording tissue weights and sizes and preserving tissue for microscopic exam, obtaining specimens for microbiologic cultures, closing the incision and preparing the body for delivery to the mortuary

Maintain the histology laboratory in an orderly fashion, filing blocks and slides in accordance established protocols.

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Pay: From $35.00 per hour

Benefits:
* 401(k)
* 401(k) matching
* Continuing education credits
* Dental insurance
* Disability insurance
* Flexible spending account
* Health insurance
* Life insurance
* On-the-job training
* Paid time off
* Referral program
* Relocation assistance
* Retirement plan
* Travel reimbursement
* Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
* Pathology
Schedule:
* 5x8
* 8 hour shift
* Monday to Friday



Ability to Commute:
* Fresno, CA 93706 (Required)

Work Location: In person