PRN (as needed) Pathologists Assistant
Part-timeGlenwood Springs, COPart-time$48.62–72.92/hrPosted 2w agoStill listed 3 days ago
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Job overview
Valley View Hospital seeks a Pathologists Assistant for as-needed daytime coverage in its laboratory. The role prepares surgical specimens for diagnostic pathology under a pathologist’s direct supervision and uses established procedures and resources. The posting prefers ASCP certification and voice-recognition knowledge, and lists one year of Pathology Assistant experience along with knowledge of histology, surgical and autopsy pathology, tissue identification, and frozen-section preparation.
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Full job description
Join our laboratory team as a PRN (as needed) Pathologists Assistant!
Pathologist Assistant needed to help with daytime coverage of grossing surgical specimens!
GENERAL OBJECTIVES:
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Performs procedures to prepare surgical specimens for diagnostic pathology under Pathologist’s direct supervision.
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Utilizes resources and techniques effectively according to established policies and procedures.
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Maintains skills and knowledge to promote the Pathology Department’s services.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Education:
- ASCP (American Society for Clinical Pathology) Certification preferred.
Experience:
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One (1) year of experience in Pathology Assistant role.
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Knowledgeable regarding all aspects of the histology department.
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Knowledgeable regarding surgical and autopsy pathology
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Knowledgeable regarding the identification of all tissue specimens.
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Knowledgeable in the preparation of frozen sections.
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Basic computer skills
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Prefer Knowledge and use of voice recognition.
SALARY RANGE:
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$48.62 to $72.92 /hour +14% PRN Differential Pay.
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Entry salary dependent upon education, skill set, and experience.
BENEFITS
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Retirement plans 401(a) and 403(b) plans
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Employee Assistance Program
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Annual Bonus to eligible PRN employees based upon organizational and individual performance.
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Employee discount on Valley View Medical Services
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Use of Sunlight and Aspen SkiCo day passes
APPLICATION SUBMISSION END DATE
This position will be open for a minimum of three days and until a top applicant is identified.
About Us Located between Aspen and Vail, along the Colorado River, Glenwood Springs is a mecca for outdoor adventures in our beautiful mountains. When you are looking to relax, we also have the largest hot springs pool in the world. As a community with a population of about 10,000, Glenwood Springs is an ideal size.
Valley View Hospital offers exceptional benefits, including a robust health and dental plan; vision and life insurance; defined contribution pension plan; 403(b); and generous accrual of vacation/sick days. Relocation and other financial assistance may apply, along with many more employee perks.
At Valley View, our mission is to provide convenient, connected care to the communities of Western Colorado with scope, technology, and expertise that are rarely found in regional hospitals.
How this job compares
Set against the 694 open Laboratory jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 12, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$48.62–72.92/hr
- Colorado median$20–26/hr32 hourly ranges
- US median$23–30/hr283 hourly ranges
This range's midpoint, $60.77/hr, is 159% above the Colorado median midpoint ($23/hr) — in the top quarter of Laboratory hourly ranges in Colorado.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 35 open Laboratory jobs in Colorado and 694 across the US. None of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in Colorado
- AdventHealth9 open
- UCHealth8 open
- Intermountain Health6 open
- Experience
- Laboratory postings that state a minimum ask for 2 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 1 to 3 years (309 postings).
- Education
- 178 of the 694 open Laboratory jobs (26%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 12, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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