Cytotechnologist: Onsite Diagnostic Pathology Specialist

UCHealth; Highlands Ranch (CO); On-site; USD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

UCHealth is seeking a Cytotechnologist for an onsite role in Highlands Ranch, CO. The position is full-time (80 hours per pay period) with a dayshift schedule and an hourly pay range of $36.19–$54.28, dependent on experience. Department: HRH Anatomic Pathology.

Responsibilities include screening specimens, processing samples, assisting with fine needle aspirations, and performing QC. Requires a bachelor's degree, cytotechnologist program completion, and ASCP CT certification.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in related field required.
• Certification as a Cytotechnologist (CT) by ASCP required.

Responsibilities

• Performs routine screening of GYN and non-GYN specimens, reports results and documents daily workload records.
• Processes specimens for analysis according to specifications related to the type of specimen.
• Assists with the collection and processing of fine needle aspiration specimens. Performs quality control assessment, equipment maintenance and troubleshooting.
• Serves as a consultant to laboratory staff and other clinical staff as needed.
• Within scope of job, requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgement and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment and take appropriate action.

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field

Certification as a Cytotechnologist (CT) by ASCP

Job description

UCHealth is seeking a Cytotechnologist for an onsite role in Highlands Ranch, CO. The position is full-time (80 hours per pay period) with a dayshift schedule and an hourly pay range of $36.19–$54.28, dependent on experience. Department: HRH Anatomic Pathology.

Responsibilities include screening specimens, processing samples, assisting with fine needle aspirations, and performing QC. Requires a bachelor's degree, cytotechnologist program completion, and ASCP CT certification.