What are the Key Responsibilities of Histology Technicians?
Histology Technicians have a wide range of responsibilities, including:
Processing tissue samples from biopsies, surgeries, and other procedures. Embedding tissues in paraffin wax to preserve their structure for slicing. Using microtomes to cut thin sections of tissue for examination. Staining tissue sections with various dyes to highlight different cellular components. Mounting and covering stained tissue sections on glass slides. Maintaining and calibrating laboratory equipment. Ensuring compliance with laboratory safety protocols.
