Histology Technician

Memorial Physician Practices; Las Cruces (NM); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision

Paid time off

Tuition assistance

401(k) with company match

Wellness programs

Job summary

Memorial Medical Center in Las Cruces, NM is seeking a Histology Technician to join our pathology team. You will perform histology tasks, manage slides and blocks, and support timely case turnaround.

Requirements include completion of a certified Histology Tech program, training or internship, and CLA or equivalent histology license. We offer comprehensive benefits, education reimbursement, a 401(k) with company match, wellness programs, and ongoing professional development within Lifepoint

Qualifications

• Completion of a certified Histology Tech program.
• Completion of appropriate training/internship in histology.
• Licensure: CLA or equivalent training in histology.

Responsibilities

• Performs all items in the Histology Competency Assessment Booklet and takes initiative to complete competencies.
• Meets turn-around-time standards.
• Maintains orderly filing system for block and slides.
• Blocks and preps slides accurately.
• Orders Histo/Cyto supplies.
• Enters information into Windowpath computer system.
• Completes statistical/QA reports timely.
• Maintains equipment.

Skills

Windowpath

Education

Certified Histology Tech program

Internship/training in histology

CLA or equivalent histology license/training

Tools

Windowpath

Job description

Schedule: Full time

Your experience matters

Memorial Medical Center is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As a Histology Technician joining our team, you're embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier ®. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.

How you'll contribute

• Performs all items in the Histology Competency Assessment Booklet and takes initiative to complete competencies.
• Meets turn-around-time standards.
• Maintains orderly filing system for block and slides.
• Blocks and preps slides accurately.
• Orders Histo/Cyto supplies.
• Enters information into Windowpath computer system.
• Completes statistical/QA reports timely.
• Maintains equipment.

Why join us

We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient care. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers:

• Comprehensive Benefits: Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage for full-time and part-time employees.
• Financial Protection & PTO: Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.
• Financial & Career Growth: Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
• Employee Well-being: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).
• Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.

What we're looking for

• Completion of a certified Histology Tech program.
• Completion of appropriate training/internship.
• License: CLA or equivalent training in histology.

More about Memorial Medical Center

Memorial Medical Center is a 199-bed acute medical/surgical teaching hospital located in Las Cruces, NM, and is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network committed to making communities healthier® with acute care, rehabilitation, and behavioral health facilities from coast to coast. From your first day to your next career milestone-your experience matters.

EEOC Statement

Memorial Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Memorial Medical Center is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.

Lifepoint Health is a leader in community-based care and driven by a mission of Making Communities Healthier. Our diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post-acute care facilities. We believe that success is achieved through talented people. We want to create places where employees want to work, with opportunities to pursue meaningful and satisfying careers that truly make a difference in communities across the country.