Cytology, Bench Technologist, Day Shift, $15,000 Sign-On Bonus

Position & Client Overview:

Our client, a large reference laboratory located across the United States, seeks cytotechnologists to test in their busy anatomic reference laboratory in the Denver area. These are day shift positions with rotating weekends and no call.

Salary Range:

$80,000-105,000

Sign-on Bonus:

$10,000 Why work at this lab? They offer a wide range of benefits designed to help you in and out of work. Some of the many benefits include medical, dental, and vision coverage plans, supplemental health plans, 401(k), stock plans, life and disability, FSA, a competitive compensation package, and so much more. Denver boasts 300 days of sunshine, a thriving cultural scene, diverse neighborhoods and natural beauty making for the world's most spectacular playground. It's a walkable, outdoor city with breathtaking mountain scenery. While Colorado is known for its outdoor offerings, its city life isn't one to pass up. Denver is home to numerous must-sees from museums and galleries to restaurants and breweries. Denver offers urban adventures for all ages, spring, summer, fall or winter. The Mile High City awaits your arrival. 

Job Summary:

Analyze fluid and tissue specimens for microscopic cellular abnormalities. Work closely with pathologists and independently.

Skill Requirements:

Calibrate, operate, troubleshoot and maintain the equipment Dexterity and good hand-eye coordination are required to collect and prepare specimens Critical thinking skills to recognize problems and develop solutions or alternative approaches Lab safety and infection prevention is of paramount importance Handle pressure responsibility, often performing highly detailed microscopic work for long periods of time Responsibilities may include but not limited to: Examine cell samples to detect abnormalities in the color, shape, or size of cellular components and patterns Prepare and analyze samples, such as Papanicolaou (PAP) smear body fluids and fine needle aspirations (FNAs), to detect abnormal conditions Provide patient clinical data or microscopic findings to assist pathologists in the preparation of pathology reports Assist pathologists or other physicians to collect cell samples such as by fine needle aspiration (FNA) biopsies Submit slides with abnormal cell structures to pathologists for further examination

Education, Certification, & Experience:

Bachelor's degree in cytotechnology CT(ASCP) certification Two (2) years of experience Must be legally authorized to work in the US without sponsorship. HealthCare Connections, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, age, religion, national origin, disability, pregnancy, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or other protected status pursuant to law. #IND