RE: [Histonet] Uncertified Histotechs

2013-08-26 Thread Marcum, Pamela A
: Monday, August 26, 2013 6:50 AM To: Jon Hannasch; histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu Subject: RE: [Histonet] Uncertified Histotechs I would look to the pharmaceutical industry, or industry in general, if they are hiring. I believe they are more willing to hire without certification than a

RE: [Histonet] Uncertified Histotechs

2013-08-26 Thread Manfre, Philip
19486 -Original Message- From: histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu [mailto:histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu] On Behalf Of Jon Hannasch Sent: Thursday, August 22, 2013 7:43 PM To: histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu Subject: [Histonet] Uncertified Histotechs Is getting a job

RE: [Histonet] Uncertified Histotechs

2013-08-23 Thread Morken, Timothy
Sent: Friday, August 23, 2013 1:54 PM To: histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu Subject: RE: [Histonet] Uncertified Histotechs Thank you everyone for your interest in this subject. I get an overwhelming feeling that being certified is practically necessary to apply for histotech jobs. It se

RE: [Histonet] Uncertified Histotechs

2013-08-23 Thread Morken, Timothy
: histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu [mailto:histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu] On Behalf Of Jon Hannasch Sent: Thursday, August 22, 2013 4:43 PM To: histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu Subject: [Histonet] Uncertified Histotechs Is getting a job as an uncertified histotech a thing of the

RE: [Histonet] Uncertified Histotechs

2013-08-23 Thread Jon Hannasch
Thank you everyone for your interest in this subject. I get an overwhelming feeling that being certified is practically necessary to apply for histotech jobs. It seems like if you lack certification then you will be lucky to find a place interested in you. Even if you have all the experience. It

Re: [Histonet] Uncertified Histotechs

2013-08-23 Thread Beth Brinegar
> multitude of factors. > > > > > Joelle Weaver MAOM, HTL (ASCP) QIHC > > > From: bsulli...@virtua.org > > To: joellewea...@hotmail.com; jon2038...@maricopa.edu; > histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu > > Subject: RE: [Histonet] Uncertified Histotechs > > Date:

RE: [Histonet] Uncertified Histotechs

2013-08-23 Thread joelle weaver
g > To: joellewea...@hotmail.com; jon2038...@maricopa.edu; > histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu > Subject: RE: [Histonet] Uncertified Histotechs > Date: Fri, 23 Aug 2013 12:29:20 + > > While I understand the need for certification and continuing education, > because of regulat

AW: [Histonet] Uncertified Histotechs

2013-08-23 Thread Gudrun Lang
gliche Nachricht- Von: histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu [mailto:histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu] Im Auftrag von Sullivan, Beatrice Gesendet: Freitag, 23. August 2013 14:29 An: joelle weaver; Jon Hannasch; histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu Betreff: RE: [Histonet] Uncertified Histotechs While

Re: [Histonet] Uncertified Histotechs

2013-08-23 Thread Emily Sours
I've noticed that a few jobs at UPMC for histotechs require experience, but not certification. You do have to be certified within a year of employment though. I'm thinking this is due to the lack of research jobs, so people like me (lab techs from research) are moving into hospital labs with enou

RE: [Histonet] Uncertified Histotechs

2013-08-23 Thread Marcum, Pamela A
weaver; Jon Hannasch; histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu Subject: RE: [Histonet] Uncertified Histotechs While I understand the need for certification and continuing education, because of regulations it is very hard to even have your OJT's sit for their certification. Recently I interviewed candi

RE: [Histonet] Uncertified Histotechs

2013-08-23 Thread Sullivan, Beatrice
Of joelle weaver Sent: Friday, August 23, 2013 8:00 AM To: Jon Hannasch; histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu Subject: RE: [Histonet] Uncertified Histotechs It still seems to vary by market ( many factors including licensure in some states), and by organization based on my observations. But I believe

RE: [Histonet] Uncertified Histotechs

2013-08-23 Thread joelle weaver
CLIA. But you are likely to get many different opinions on your question. Joelle Weaver MAOM, HTL (ASCP) QIHC > From: jon2038...@maricopa.edu > Date: Thu, 22 Aug 2013 16:43:10 -0700 > To: histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu > Subject: [Histonet] Uncertified Histotechs > > I

[Histonet] Uncertified Histotechs

2013-08-22 Thread Jon Hannasch
Is getting a job as an uncertified histotech a thing of the past? I have a friend who has been a very skilled histotech for many years and they have been looking for a job for about a year now. Is this due to bad interviewing or a lack of certification? I'm curious to see if this has happened to

[Histonet] uncertified histotechs

2009-02-11 Thread Cathy Boyd
wow!  I've been sitting here reading these opinions and had to get my 35 years worth.  I was a histotech long before I was a certified histotech.  After 25 years of doing histology, I decided to get my certification for my own gratification, however in doing so it also made quit a difference in