Surgical Pathology Grossing Technician

Altru Health System; Grand Forks (ND); On-site; USD 64,000 - 96,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health plan

401(k) retirement plan

Dental plan

Vision plan

Life and disability insurance

Education assistance

Paid time off

Job summary

Altru Health System is seeking a Grossing Technician to perform gross examination, dissection, description, and tissue submission for surgical pathology specimens at Altru Hospital in Grand Forks, ND. The role emphasizes accuracy, traceability, and adherence to established protocols within a collaborative diagnostic workflow.

Requirements include a Bachelor’s degree in a related field and a minimum of 2 years of related experience, plus proficient English.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field required.
• Minimum 2 years related experience required.
• English proficiency required for effective communication.

Responsibilities

• Performs gross examination, dissection, and processing of authorized surgical pathology specimens within established competency.
• Documents complete gross descriptions, measurements, margins, lesions, and anatomical structures.
• Submits representative tissue sections and cassettes according to established protocols.
• Recognizes unusual findings or complex specimens and escalates as needed.

Education

Bachelor's - Related Field

Job description

Altru Health System is seeking a Grossing Technician to perform gross examination, dissection, description, and tissue submission for surgical pathology specimens at Altru Hospital in Grand Forks, ND. The role emphasizes accuracy, traceability, and adherence to established protocols within a collaborative diagnostic workflow.

Requirements include a Bachelor’s degree in a related field and a minimum of 2 years of related experience, plus proficient English.