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Growing gastroenterology practice is looking for a top-notch, experienced Histology Technician for a full-time weekday position at our new gastroenterology/pathology laboratory located in Grand Junction, CO.
Qualifications:
Associate's Degree in the field of Laboratory Science or equivalent under the 1988 Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) guidelines of high complexity testing.
Certified or eligible for Board of Certification (BOC) by the American Society of Clinical Pathologists (ASCP).
Completion of a Histology program accredited by the National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Sciences (NAACLS) and a minimum of two (2) years' experience as a Histology Technician, competent in the areas of embedding, microtomy, and special stains.
Must meet CLIA requirements for high complexity testing.
Must show attention to detail, work independently as well as with team members, and possess strong capability to troubleshoot.
Self-motivated, honest, dependable
Quick learner with clinical skills.
Pleasant and clear communication skills with patients and your coworkers.
Team player who's willing to go that second mile to help the office run its best
Duties include:
Perform routine activities in histologic preparations
Prepare reagents, solutions and control slides
Embedding, microtomy, tissue grossing, tissue processing
Special stain procedures by bench method
IHC staining
Routine maintenance and cleaning of equipment
Documents all Quality Control activities
Other assigned duties
Working knowledge of HIPAA laws is expected. Excellent compensation and great benefits. Please send your resume, cover letter, references and salary history to atx.resumes@gmail.com or fax to 512-579-0800. Background check and reference inquiries are required.
