Commonspirit
Histology Technician Certified
Commonspirit, Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States, 80509
Overview
Histology Technician Certified may be eligible for a relocation bonus up to $8,000. Ask a recruitment team member for more information to learn more! CommonSpirit Health Mountain Region is committed to building healthier communities, advocating for those who are poor and vulnerable, and innovating how and where healing can happen—both inside our hospitals and out in the community. With locations throughout Colorado, Utah, and Kansas, we deliver the same high standard of care to our employees as we do to our patients. Our 20 hospitals, emergency and urgent care centers, home care and hospice, Flight for Life Colorado TM, telehealth and over 240 physician practices and clinics offer endless opportunities. Here, you can grow your career and impact the people in the communities you serve. CommonSpirit Health is one of the nation’s largest nonprofit, faith-based health systems, with a team of over 150,000 employees and 25,000 physicians and advanced practice clinicians. CommonSpirit operates more than 2,200 care sites and 140 hospitals, serving some of the most diverse communities across the nation, letting humankindness lead the way. Job Summary
Prepares and processes tissue samples for routine histologic techniques to be examined under a microscope by a pathologist. The histologic techniques include fixation, processing, embedding, microtomy, and staining of tissue for the pathologist evaluation and diagnosis. Qualifications
In addition to bringing your whole self to the workplace each day, qualified candidates will need the following: Required Education And Experience
Option 1: Successful completion of an accredited Histotechnician or Histotechnologist program Option 2: High school and 60 college/university semester hours, with a combination of 12 hours biology and chemistry (must include both) AND one year full-time acceptable experience in a histopathology laboratory within the last 5 years including fixation, embedding, microtomy, processing and staining Option 3: Associate degree with a combination of 12 hours biology and chemistry (must include both) AND one year full-time acceptable experience in a histopathology laboratory within the last 5 years including fixation, embedding, microtomy, processing and staining Option 4: High school diploma and two or more years of experience in all areas of routine histology in lieu of academic credit/degree and/or certification Preferred Education And Certifications
Associate degree and successful completion of an accredited Histotechnician program Histotechnician certification (HT) by the American Society of Clinical Pathology Required Minimum Knowledge, Skills, Abilities And Training
Detail-oriented with the ability to multitask and prioritize duties Physical, Exertion, and Sensory
Medium Your Connected Community
At CommonSpirit Mountain Region, we believe in the healing power of humanity and serving the common good through our dedicated work and shared mission to celebrate humankindness. Become an integral part of our highly skilled and supportive Histology team at Penrose Hospital. Our cutting-edge lab provides essential, comprehensive services 24/7, every day of the year. This role is designed for growth, offering unparalleled learning in a collaborative and encouraging atmosphere. You will gain expertise in all areas of histology and pathology, including embedding, microtomy, immunohistochemistry (IHC), special stains, and digital pathology. Serving 17 facilities in three states, you will encounter a wide and varied spectrum of specimens. If you’re a certified professional seeking a challenging, supportive environment to advance your career, apply today! It’s an incredible time to join us as we are a proud Magnet Hospital with designation from the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) for superior quality in nursing care. With more than 300 days of annual sunshine, mild winters and easy-to-access recreational areas like Pikes Peak, Garden of the Gods and some of Colorado’s top destination resorts, you will enjoy an incredible lifestyle while having the career you’ve always wanted. Our Total Reward Offerings
Be sure to consider our generous benefits as part of your overall compensation! Designed with your well-being in mind, our benefits include: Medical Dental Vision 401K with generous match Daycare FSA that can include a company contribution Tuition Reimbursement Student Loan Forgiveness and more! View more on our benefits HERE. Pay Range
$24.85 - $37.61 / hour Shift: Nights Seniority level
Entry level Employment type
Full-time Job function
Health Care Provider Industries: Hospitals and Health Care Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at CommonSpirit Health by 2x Get notified about new Histology Technician jobs in Colorado Springs, CO.
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Histology Technician Certified may be eligible for a relocation bonus up to $8,000. Ask a recruitment team member for more information to learn more! CommonSpirit Health Mountain Region is committed to building healthier communities, advocating for those who are poor and vulnerable, and innovating how and where healing can happen—both inside our hospitals and out in the community. With locations throughout Colorado, Utah, and Kansas, we deliver the same high standard of care to our employees as we do to our patients. Our 20 hospitals, emergency and urgent care centers, home care and hospice, Flight for Life Colorado TM, telehealth and over 240 physician practices and clinics offer endless opportunities. Here, you can grow your career and impact the people in the communities you serve. CommonSpirit Health is one of the nation’s largest nonprofit, faith-based health systems, with a team of over 150,000 employees and 25,000 physicians and advanced practice clinicians. CommonSpirit operates more than 2,200 care sites and 140 hospitals, serving some of the most diverse communities across the nation, letting humankindness lead the way. Job Summary
Prepares and processes tissue samples for routine histologic techniques to be examined under a microscope by a pathologist. The histologic techniques include fixation, processing, embedding, microtomy, and staining of tissue for the pathologist evaluation and diagnosis. Qualifications
In addition to bringing your whole self to the workplace each day, qualified candidates will need the following: Required Education And Experience
Option 1: Successful completion of an accredited Histotechnician or Histotechnologist program Option 2: High school and 60 college/university semester hours, with a combination of 12 hours biology and chemistry (must include both) AND one year full-time acceptable experience in a histopathology laboratory within the last 5 years including fixation, embedding, microtomy, processing and staining Option 3: Associate degree with a combination of 12 hours biology and chemistry (must include both) AND one year full-time acceptable experience in a histopathology laboratory within the last 5 years including fixation, embedding, microtomy, processing and staining Option 4: High school diploma and two or more years of experience in all areas of routine histology in lieu of academic credit/degree and/or certification Preferred Education And Certifications
Associate degree and successful completion of an accredited Histotechnician program Histotechnician certification (HT) by the American Society of Clinical Pathology Required Minimum Knowledge, Skills, Abilities And Training
Detail-oriented with the ability to multitask and prioritize duties Physical, Exertion, and Sensory
Medium Your Connected Community
At CommonSpirit Mountain Region, we believe in the healing power of humanity and serving the common good through our dedicated work and shared mission to celebrate humankindness. Become an integral part of our highly skilled and supportive Histology team at Penrose Hospital. Our cutting-edge lab provides essential, comprehensive services 24/7, every day of the year. This role is designed for growth, offering unparalleled learning in a collaborative and encouraging atmosphere. You will gain expertise in all areas of histology and pathology, including embedding, microtomy, immunohistochemistry (IHC), special stains, and digital pathology. Serving 17 facilities in three states, you will encounter a wide and varied spectrum of specimens. If you’re a certified professional seeking a challenging, supportive environment to advance your career, apply today! It’s an incredible time to join us as we are a proud Magnet Hospital with designation from the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) for superior quality in nursing care. With more than 300 days of annual sunshine, mild winters and easy-to-access recreational areas like Pikes Peak, Garden of the Gods and some of Colorado’s top destination resorts, you will enjoy an incredible lifestyle while having the career you’ve always wanted. Our Total Reward Offerings
Be sure to consider our generous benefits as part of your overall compensation! Designed with your well-being in mind, our benefits include: Medical Dental Vision 401K with generous match Daycare FSA that can include a company contribution Tuition Reimbursement Student Loan Forgiveness and more! View more on our benefits HERE. Pay Range
$24.85 - $37.61 / hour Shift: Nights Seniority level
Entry level Employment type
Full-time Job function
Health Care Provider Industries: Hospitals and Health Care Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at CommonSpirit Health by 2x Get notified about new Histology Technician jobs in Colorado Springs, CO.
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