Cytotechnologist Full Time

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

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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.