Onsite Cytotechnologist: Cancer Detection & ROSE Expert

CU Denver; Aurora (CO); On-site; USD 70,849 - 90,120; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical: Multiple plan options

Dental: Multiple plan options

Disability, Life, Vision

401(a) plan: Employer contributes 10%

Paid Time Off: Accruals over the year

Vacation Days: 22/year

Sick Days: 15/year

Holiday Days: 10/year

Tuition Benefit

ECO Pass

Job summary

The University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus in Aurora, CO, seeks a Cytotechnologist for full-time University Staff work. The role includes microscopic cell examination to detect cancer and report findings to pathologists, with ROSE specimen handling assistance.

Onsite work in Aurora is expected. Qualifications include a Bachelor’s degree, cytotechnology training, ASCP CT certification, and two years of professional experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution.
• Graduation from an accredited cytotechnology-training program.
• Cytotechnologist certification through The American Society for Clinical Pathology, CT (ASCP).
• Two (2) years of professional level experience.

Responsibilities

• Discerns cytologic changes present in a disease process, specifically malignant or pre-malignant changes to a high level of accuracy.
• Prioritizes tasks and work in a timely manner.
• Makes sound decisions working independently, and in a team setting.
• Communicate effectively with physicians, patients, and staff.
• Abides by State, Federal, and governing agency guidelines and regulations (CAP, CLIA, HIPAA, OSHA).

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Independent decision making

Education

Bachelor's degree

Cytotechnology training program

ASCP CT certification

Job description

The University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus in Aurora, CO, seeks a Cytotechnologist for full-time University Staff work. The role includes microscopic cell examination to detect cancer and report findings to pathologists, with ROSE specimen handling assistance.

Onsite work in Aurora is expected. Qualifications include a Bachelor’s degree, cytotechnology training, ASCP CT certification, and two years of professional experience.