Cytotechnologist Full Time

Valley View

$79K — $119K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Graduate from an ABHES accredited school of cytotechnology or equivalent approval by Health and Human Services required.
  • Cytotechnologist CT (ASCP registration) must be obtained within 1 year of hire.
  • Associate degree required; bachelor's degree preferred.
  • 1-2 years' experience as a Cytotechnologist preferred.
  • Knowledgeable in all aspects of the cytotechnology department.

Responsibilities

  • Demonstrate technical skill in all aspects of cytology processing and staining.
  • Screen an average of 40-80 slides per day.
  • Assist in specimen collection as needed.
  • Maintain computerized patient records.
  • Ensure diagnosis accuracy consistent within one grade of Pathologist or Consultant diagnosis.

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental and Vision coverage, including dependents.
  • Employer-paid basic life coverage with optional buy-up options.
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA) for healthcare and dependent care.
  • Generous paid time off (PTO) and family leave policies.
  • Tuition Assistance available to encourage continued education.
  • 401(a) and 403(b) retirement plans with employer matching contributions.
  • Employee Assistance Program and discount on Valley View Medical Services.
  • Voluntary benefits such as discounted bus passes, gym memberships, and ski passes.
  • Eligibility for the federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program.
Full Job Description
Valley View Hospital's Laboratory is searching for a full-time, day shift Cytotechnologist, Monday through Friday. GYN and non-GYN as well as molecular testing and grossing of specimens

VISA SPONSORSHIP STATEMENT:

  • We are interested in every qualified candidate who is eligible to work in the United States. However, we are not able to sponsor visas


GENERAL OBJECTIVES:

  1. Demonstrates technical skill in all aspects of cytology processing, preparation and staining.
  2. Able to screen an average of 40 - 80 slides per day.
  3. Assists in specimen collection as requested.
  4. Maintains computerized patient records.


QUALIFICATIONS:

Education:

  • Graduate from an Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools (ABHES) accredited school of cytotechnology or other organization approved by Health and Human Services or must meet one of the other CAP qualifications for the Cytotechnologist position.
  • Cytotechnologist CT (ASCP registration) is required or must be obtained within 1 year of hire.
  • Associate degree is required; bachelor's degree is preferred.


Experience:

  • 1-2 years' experience as a Cytotechnologist is preferred.
  • Knowledgeable of all aspects of the cytotechnology department.
  • Screens average of 60 - 80 slides per day (limits set by CAP and Pathologist).
  • Diagnosis is consistently within one grade of Pathologist or Consultant diagnosis.


SALARY RANGE

  • $38.43 to $57.64/hour
  • Entry salary dependent upon education, skill set, and experience.


BENEFITS

  • Medical, Dental and Vision coverage including coverage for eligible dependents
  • Employer paid basic life coverage with buy-up coverage options
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA) for health care and dependent care.
  • Time away from work: paid time off (PTO), paid family and medical leave (inclusive of Colorado FAMLI), Paid Sick/Bereavement Leave under Colorado Healthy Families and Workplaces Act (HFWA), leaves of absence.
  • Tuition Assistance Available
  • Retirement Plan 401(a)
  • Retirement Plan 403(b) plans with employer matching contributions.
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Employee discount on Valley View Medical Services
  • Employee voluntary benefits such as Discounted RFTA bus passes, discounted gym memberships, Corporate Ski passes, free car seat for new Valley View babies born or adopted by Valley View employee(s)
  • Free Use of Sunlight and Aspen SkiCo day passes, based on availability.


Loan Repayment:

Valley View is a qualifying employer for the federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program!

APPLICATION SUBMISSION END DATE

This position will be open for a minimum of three days and until a top applicant is identified.

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