TECHNOLOGIST INTERMEDIATE
Company: Montefiore Medical Center
Location: Bronx
Posted on: May 25, 2023
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Job Description:
Performs autopsies under the supervision of Pathology Assistants
and/or residents, cleans and maintains instruments and supplies in
autopsy suites and cutting rooms, and performs laboratory QC. -
Stores, retrieves, and disposes of surgical, neuropathology and
autopsy tissue, assists neuropathologist during brain cutting
sessions, prepares tissue for conferences, and accessions surgical
pathology and autopsy cases into the Pathology Laboratory
Information System. -Responsibilities:Perform organ evisceration,
brain, and spinal cord removal in autopsy casesReview patient chart
and consent form prior to autopsy commencingPerform time-out
procedure in the presence of the resident or PA prosectorAccessions
autopsies and surgical specimens in the pathology Laboratory
Information SystemTransport laboratory materials (slides, blocks,
tissues etc.) - from storage to areas where they will be used
(attending offices, cutting rooms, etc.) and back againParticipate
in quality controlAssist neuropathologist with weekly brain cutting
sessionsTransport autopsy and surgical specimens from cutting rooms
to storage areas or to morgue for disposalMaintain autopsy suite
and cutting room inventory and surgical pathology cutting rooms and
autopsy suitesLabel and files Neuropathology slidesDispose of
tissue and chemical waste in the cutting rooms and autopsy
suitesCover, at any campus, other staff with the same or lower
responsibilities (Intermediate Techs, Clerks, Lab helpers)Perform
other functions within their job description as needed and not
specified elsewhere -Qualifications:Associate degree required,
Bachelor's Degree preferred - biological, medical, or forensic
scienceGeneral understanding of surgical pathology cutting room
policies and procedures, Detailed knowledge of autopsy policies and
procedures requiredWorking knowledge of correct and safe operation
of all equipment used in surgical pathology Cutting Rooms and
autopsy suites is requiredBasic human anatomy, safe handling of
laboratory equipment and chemicals Must have experience working
with Lipshaw Body lift transport system, Scales (Electronic and
Manual), Microwave, Graduate cylinder, Standard autopsy saw
(Stryker autopsy saw), Surgical instruments (scissors, scalpel
blades and handle, probes, forceps, etc.), Cassette labeling
machine Leica IPC Cassette labeler machine, Digital camera,
Electric Bone saw, (Band saw), current laboratory Information
System, Cryostat -This position is in the Surgical Pathology lab.
The hours are 7:30am-4pm Monday through Friday. -Department:
Pathology Bargaining Unit: 1199 Campus: MOSES Employment Status:
Regular Full-Time Address: 111 East 210th Street, BronxShift: Day
Scheduled Hours: 7:30 AM-4 PM Req ID: 177065 - -Montefiore is an
equal employment opportunity employer. Montefiore will recruit,
hire, train, transfer, promote, layoff and discharge associates in
all job classifications without regard to their race, color,
religion, creed, national origin, alienage or citizenship status,
age, gender, actual or presumed disability, history of -disability,
sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic
predisposition or carrier status, pregnancy, military status,
marital status, -or partnership status, or any other characteristic
protected by law. - -N/A -
Keywords: Montefiore Medical Center, New Rochelle , TECHNOLOGIST INTERMEDIATE, Other , Bronx, New York
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