[Histonet] RE: Histonet Digest, Vol 128, Issue 5

2014-07-08 Thread Rogerson Kemlo (THE WALTON CENTRE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST - RET)
Dear Ronda Obviously you've tried the company that cleaned and converted the machine for assistance? I think the issue you may have is that Thermo may not want to get involved with a machine converted by a third party (you can understand why) and I'd have thought that the third party retained

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2014-07-08 Thread massimo.tosi_m
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[Histonet] Last Day: Veterinary Histotechnologist Job at Plum Island USDA

2014-07-08 Thread Arzt, Jonathan
[CLOSING FOR APPLICATION JULY 8 2014] A single permanent, federal job opening for a research Histotechnologist/Lab Manager is now open immediately for application. The position is within the Agricultural Research Service, USDA at the Plum Island Animal Disease Center. Staff commute daily by

[Histonet] Pathology Transcription

2014-07-08 Thread Sheila Haas
I have a couple of questions... One, what do you all use for resources for finding a good pathology transcriptionist? We've done the typical things but have been unable to fill our open position with a strong candidate. Second, I would like to cut down on the amount of paper shuffling our

[Histonet] Help Please - Need a Leica Rep to contact me

2014-07-08 Thread Wolfe, Christina
I am in Indiana - I need a Leica sales rep to contact me please or if someone can provide me with a regional sales rep name - that would be awesome! Thanks! Kristie Ph 812-307-2093 christina.wo...@bms.com This message (including any attachments) may contain

Re: [Histonet] Pathology Transcription

2014-07-08 Thread Rene J Buesa
Yours is the typical situation all pathology departments confronted way back in the 1970's before starting to use computers. To start I think you should do a cost study of how much you are spending in all this paperwork and compare it to the up-front cost to go paperless. Perhaps this

RE: [Histonet] Sekura Tissue Tek Block Storage

2014-07-08 Thread Sheila Haas
As we reuse block file drawers, we run a piece of bold colored tape (as wide as the front of the drawer) across the front. We use a different color for each year which helps quickly distinguish one year from the next when pulling or filing blocks. Works very well here and is inexpensive. Good

Re: [Histonet] Sekura Tissue Tek Block Storage

2014-07-08 Thread Michael Ann Jones
We re-use block file drawers as well. We write on the front with red sharpie marker and take off writing with alcohol. Works pretty well. Michael Ann Jones, HT (ASCP) Histology Manager Metropath 7444 W. Alaska Dr. #250 Lakewood, CO 80226 303.634.2511 mjo...@metropath.com On 7/8/14, 11:26 AM,

[Histonet] Prioritizing Histology work/projects

2014-07-08 Thread Lesley Bechtold
Good Afternoon, This may apply more to the research-type labs than clinical labs, but I am wondering: how do you prioritize the work that your Histology Lab or Service receives? Do you batch like things together? Do it strictly by date? Are there other ways to do it? I'd be interested in

[Histonet] RE: Histonet Digest, Vol 128, Issue 6 - Leica Rep Question

2014-07-08 Thread Wolfe, Christina
Hello all, Thanks for the prompt response to my inquiry to find an equipment sales rep! Leica has very quickly been attentive to help me out. Great job Mike Dave - thanks again! Kristie Message: 7 Date: Tue, 8 Jul 2014 12:58:15 -0400 From: Wolfe, Christina christina.wo...@bms.com Subject:

[Histonet] Sekura Tissue Tek Block Storage

2014-07-08 Thread Ingrao, Nicholas
Hello Histonet, First time poster. My institution has a 25 year retention on paraffin blocks. The 1989 batch was just destroyed and the storage containers were returned to me. They appear to be the same size as the current sekura tissue block storage units we use. Does anyone know of a

[Histonet] pre-ordering special stains

2014-07-08 Thread Sullivan, Beatrice
I know this was discussed just recently but I need feedback on the current trending to not pre-order specials based on tissue type. Example: Antral bx receives a diff quick, silver stain or IHC stain before looking at the H and E stain. I think the last I remember reading on this site was that

[Histonet] RE: Prioritizing Histology work/projects

2014-07-08 Thread Roberta Horner
I work for Penn State's Animal Diagnostic lab and I get diagnostic samples and research samples. My priorities are diagnostic first then the research is done in the order it comes to the lab Roberta Horner Penn State University Animal Diagnostic Lab -Original Message- From:

[Histonet] Autopsy, Histology, Transcription positions in Shreveport, LA

2014-07-08 Thread Browning, Jeffrey A.
The Department of Pathology at University Health Shreveport is currently advertising full-time positions for: histotechnologist; histology supervisor; autopsy diener (AP Technician); medical transcriptionist. Interested individuals may view the listings and apply at

[Histonet] HBV Control Block

2014-07-08 Thread Adrienne Anderson
Hello all, We are in need of a HepB control block. Does anyone have any recommendations for procuring this? I actually only need a few slides, so I’m just feeling things out. Any advice would be appreciated. Thanks! Best regards, Adrienne Adrienne Anderson, BS, HTL(ASCP) Histotechnologist

[Histonet] HTL wage range

2014-07-08 Thread Gast, Betty L
Hi, I was wondering if anyone would share your salary range for a new HTL grad. I have the ASCP 2013 survey and wanted to compare. Thanks! Betty Gast HT(ASCP) betty.g...@hshs.orgmailto:betty.g...@hshs.org Histology Facilitator St. Mary's PAthology Department Green Bay, WI 54303 LEGAL