Position Highlights:
- Position: Histotechnologist
- Job Type: Non-Exempt
- Location: Main Hospital
- Schedule: Full-Time Days
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.
- Performs and documents quality control and quality assurance. Documents all quality control failures and corrective action taken.
- Maintains current clinical knowledge and skills through in-services workshops and/or seminars.
- Performs all the responsibilities for testing personnel conducting high-complexity testing
- 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.
- Other duties as assigned.
Requirements:
Bachelors Degree or
Associate degree with HT (ASCP) certification.
HT/ HTL (ASCP) certification is preferred or must be obtained within two (2) years of hire.
Compensation:
- $27.00 - $31.05 per hour depending on education and experience.
- Discretionary bonuses relocation expenses merit increase market adjustments recognition bonuses and other forms of discretionary compensation may be available.
Benefits:
- Medical dental vision insurance
- Life Insurance
- Free Parking
- Paid time off
- Education assistance
- 403(b) with employer matching
- Wellness Program
- Additional benefits based on employment status
Additional Information:
- Relocation: Must relocate to Grand Junction CO 81505 before starting work.
- Work Location: In-person/onsite
- Application Deadline: Posting will remain open untilAugust 31 2025 or until the position is filled
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