Histotechnologist (Histo Tech), Full-Time
About The Position
Performs all designated Community Hospital Pathology procedures competently, including but not limited to embedding, microtomy, staining, histochemistry, immunohistochemistry, data entry, and cytology processing when designated. Performs preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, and solves problems or determines alternative solutions for analysis if needed, and reports all deviations from established procedure to the Supervisor. Investigate testing problems/errors and inform supervisor of all irregularities, errors or instrument failures and measures taken to solve. Makes contact with ordering physicians/departments as critical values, STAT reports, and similar circumstances present. Understand that time is of the essence in conveying such information to the ordering physician.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree or Associate degree with HT (ASCP) certification.
- HT/ HTL (ASCP) certification is preferred or must be obtained within two (2) years of hire.
- Must relocate to Grand Junction, CO 81505 before starting work.
Nice To Haves
- HT/ HTL (ASCP) certification
Responsibilities
- Performs all designated Community Hospital Pathology procedures competently, including but not limited to embedding, microtomy, staining, histochemistry, immunohistochemistry, data entry, and cytology processing when designated.
- Performs preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, and solves problems or determines alternative solutions for analysis if needed, and reports all deviations from established procedure to the Supervisor.
- Investigate testing problems/errors and inform supervisor of all irregularities, errors or instrument failures and measures taken to solve.
- Makes contact with ordering physicians/departments as critical values, STAT reports, and similar circumstances present.
- Understand that time is of the essence in conveying such information to the ordering physician.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision insurance
- Life Insurance
- Free Parking
- Paid time off
- Education assistance
- 403(b) with employer matching
- Wellness Program
- Discretionary bonuses
- relocation expenses
- merit increase
- market adjustments
- recognition bonuses
- other forms of discretionary compensation
- Additional benefits based on employment status
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
