Travel Technician / Technologist - $42 per hour in Colorado Springs, CO
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Histotechnician – UHC Staffing Histotechnician
Location: Colorado Springs, CO
Start Date: 02-23-2026
End Date: 05-25-2026
Contract Type: Contract
Shift Type: Wednesday-Sunday, 6:00 AM - 2:30 PM (Day shift; holidays as needed)
Hours per Week: 40
Candidate Pay Rate: $42 per hour
About United Health Care StaffingAt United Health Care Staffing (UHC Staffing), we believe healthcare staffing should be more than just finding a job. We are here to connect amazing professionals with opportunities that make their careers exciting, rewarding, and meaningful. With us, you're not just signing up for a contract you are joining a team that's got your back, answers your calls, and maybe even cracks a joke or two to brighten your day. Think of us as the travel buddy who handles the logistics while you focus on what you do best helping people heal.
Roles & Responsibilities- Process tissue specimens using embedding and microtomy to produce high-quality slides
- Perform immunohistochemistry (IHC) and special stains with precision and attention to detail
- Operate and maintain Roche equipment and support digital pathology workflows
- Accurately document all procedures and results in Epic Beaker (LIS/EMR)
- Follow quality control procedures and lab safety protocols to ensure reliable diagnoses
- Collaborate with the technical coordinator and lab team to prioritize and manage workloads
- Participate in orientation and ongoing professional development to maintain competency
- Support holiday and weekend staffing needs as part of a dependable team
- HT (Histotechnician) ASCP or HTL (Histotechnologist) ASCP certification required
- BLS (AHA) certification required
- Minimum 2 years of histology experience required; 3 years preferred
- Associate's degree preferred
- Valid driver's license required (must submit); candidates should be within the 60-mile radius
- Weekend and holiday availability required (scheduled Wed–Sun with holiday coverage as needed)
- Ability to complete orientation week in-state (some onboarding modules may be remote)
- Associate's degree in a related field preferred; HT/HTL ASCP certification required
- Routine histology techniques: embedding and microtomy
- Immunohistochemistry (IHC) and special stains
- Digital pathology workflows and image handling
- Epic Beaker LIS/EMR proficiency
- Operation and basic maintenance of Roche laboratory equipment
- Strong attention to detail, documentation skills, and adherence to QC processes
- Team collaboration and effective communication within a lab setting
- Comprehensive orientation and lab-specific onboarding to set you up for success
- Work with modern tools like digital pathology and Roche instrumentation—great for your resume
- A collaborative team environment with a Technical Coordinator and supportive leadership
- Predictable, consistent schedule so you can plan life outside work
- Opportunities for professional development and certification support
- Professional dress code flexibility (any professional colors)
- Meaningful work that contributes directly to patient care and diagnostic quality
- A role that values attention to detail and technical excellence
Ready to start your next adventure as a Histotechnician? Let's get you moving forward!
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