Cytotechnologist

Job Summary This position is responsible for performing all aspects of cytology processing, preparation, and staining. The Cytotechnologist will screen gynecological (PAP) and non-gynecological slides, conduct molecular testing on PAP vials, and perform grossing. The role requires maintaining computerized patient records and assisting with specimen collection as requested. Key Responsibilities Perform all aspects of cytology processing, preparation, and staining. Screen PAP and non-GYN slides. Conduct molecular testing on PAP vials. Perform grossing of specimens. Screen an average of 40-80 slides per day, adhering to CAP and Pathologist limits. Maintain computerized patient records. Assist in specimen collection as requested. Ensure diagnoses are consistently within one grade of Pathologist or Consultant diagnosis. Schedule / Shift Monday - Friday Required Qualifications Graduate from an Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools (ABHES) accredited school of cytotechnology or other organization approved by Health and Human Services, or meet other CAP qualifications for a Cytotechnologist position. Associate degree required. Experience At least 2 years of experience as a Cytotechnologist. Knowledgeable of all aspects of the cytotechnology department. Experience screening an average of 60-80 slides per day. Certifications Cytotechnologist CT (ASCP registration) required. Skills Technical skill in all aspects of cytology processing, preparation, and staining. Slide screening. Molecular testing. Grossing. Preferred Qualifications Bachelor's degree. #J-18808-Ljbffr