Non-Registered Gross Tech

Location: TH Avenue, Seattle WA

Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:30AM-5:00 PM

Job Responsibilities

• Receive and accession tissue specimens; verify patient identifiers and test orders.
• Gross assist at a basic level (e.g., cassette labeling, tissue orientation support per SOP).
• Process tissue on automated processors; monitor schedules, reagents, and run logs.
• Embed tissues in paraffin with correct orientation and block documentation.
• Microtomy: cut routine paraffin sections at required thickness; float, mount, and dry slides.
• Perform routine H&E staining (manual or automated); assist with special stains and immunohistochemistry setup under supervision.
• Operate and maintain lab instruments (microtomes, stainers, coverslippers, processors, cassette printers); perform daily QC/maintenance and document per SOP.