Valley View hospital is seeking a day shift Histotechnologist! M-F, no weekends or holidays!GENERAL OBJECTIVES:- Performs histological procedures to prepare surgical specimens for diagnostic pathology.
- Utilizes resources and techniques effectively according to established policies and procedures.
- Maintains skill and knowledge to promote the Histology Department's services.
QUALIFICATIONS:Education:
- Graduate of a one-year accredited histology program.
- Certificate in Histology, either Histotechnician or Histotechnologist Certification is required.
- ASCP registered or eligible for certification.
Experience:
- One (1) year of experience in histology.
- Knowledgeable regarding all aspects of the histology department.
- Knowledgeable regarding surgical and autopsy pathology
- Knowledgeable regarding the identification and embedding of all tissue specimens.
- Knowledgeable regarding the cutting and mounting of tissue specimens.
- Knowledgeable in H & E staining and cover slipping of all tissue specimens.
- Knowledgeable in the preparation of frozen sections.
- Knowledgeable in the performance of special histochemical procedures.
- Have basic computer skills.
SALARY RANGE:- $32.68 to $48.06/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 DATEThis position will be open for a minimum of three days and until a top applicant is identified.