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Actalent Histology Technician in Waukegan, Illinois
IF INTERESTED, PLEASE CONTACT TRENTON BURKLEY AT (847) 767 7128 OR EMAIL: TBURKLEY @ ACTALENTSERVICES.COM
Job Description:
Prepare tissue samples for microscopic examination and analysis by pathologists. They work under the supervision of a pathologist and technologist. Their responsibilities include:
Specimen collection
Picking up surgical specimens on a schedule, checking them for acceptability, and recording their receipt
Tissue processing
Examining, fixing, and processing tissue to preserve samples
Tissue preparation
Cutting tissue samples with a microtome or cryostat, surrounding them with paraffin wax, and mounting them on slides
Staining
Using special stains to emphasize abnormalities and make specific cells and structures visible under a microscope
Quality control
Recognizing factors that can affect procedures and results, and taking action when necessary
Labeling and tracking
Labeling, entering, and tracking all tested specimens processed.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:
Hiring diverse talent
Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
Ensuring growth opportunities for our people
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.