
Surgical Pathology Technician - Frozen Section Lab
Are you looking for an exciting opportunity to work in a fast-paced, cutting-edge surgical pathology lab? Look no further than Mayo Clinic! Our Frozen Section Lab is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Surgical Pathology Technician to join our team. As a leading healthcare institution, Mayo Clinic values innovation, teamwork, and a commitment to excellence. If you have a passion for pathology and a desire to make a difference in patient care, we want to hear from you. Join us in our mission to provide the best possible care for our patients.
- Conduct frozen section procedures and assist in the preparation of tissue specimens for examination by pathologists.
- Process and prepare tissue specimens for histology and cytology analysis.
- Perform quality control checks on instruments and equipment to ensure accurate and reliable results.
- Maintain laboratory cleanliness and organization to meet safety and regulatory standards.
- Adhere to strict laboratory protocols and procedures to ensure accuracy and precision in test results.
- Collaborate with pathologists and other lab staff to troubleshoot issues and improve processes.
- Keep accurate records of specimens, tests, and results in accordance with laboratory policies.
- Monitor inventory and order necessary supplies to maintain workflow and avoid delays.
- Stay updated on industry developments and advancements in surgical pathology techniques.
- Provide exceptional customer service to patients and healthcare professionals by answering questions and addressing concerns.
- Adhere to strict confidentiality guidelines to protect patient privacy.
- Attend and participate in continuing education and training programs to maintain and improve technical skills.
- Contribute to a positive and collaborative work environment by communicating effectively and working well with others in the lab team.
- Follow all safety protocols and participate in safety training programs.
- Embody Mayo Clinic's core values of excellence, respect, compassion, and teamwork in all aspects of job performance.
Bachelor's Degree In Medical Laboratory Science Or A Related Field.
Certification As A Histotechnician (Ht) Or Histotechnologist (Htl) Through The American Society For Clinical Pathology (Ascp).
Minimum Of 2 Years Experience Working In A Surgical Pathology Laboratory, With A Focus On Frozen Section Preparation And Analysis.
Proficiency In Operating And Maintaining Laboratory Equipment, Including Cryostats And Microscopes.
Strong Attention To Detail And Ability To Work Efficiently In A Fast-Paced Environment With A High Volume Of Specimens.
Data Entry
Communication
Quality Control
equipment maintenance
Specimen Preparation
cryosectioning
Lab Safety
Sample Tracking
Microtomy
Tissue Handling
Staining Techniques
Communication
Conflict Resolution
Leadership
Time management
creativity
Critical thinking
Teamwork
Adaptability
Problem-Solving
Empathy
According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Surgical Pathology Technician - Frozen Section Lab in Rochester, MN, USA is $45,000 to $65,000 per year. This may vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and location.
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The Mayo Clinic is an American not-for-profit organization academic medical center based in Rochester, Minnesota, focused on integrated clinical practice, education, and research. It employs over 4,500 physicians and scientists, along with another 58,400 administrative and allied health staff.

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