CytologistOrange City, FL

Cytotechnologist Position

We're here to help our family, friends and neighbors in Orange City feel whole in body, mind and spirit. Fully accredited by the Joint Commission, we use our expertise to provide exceptional care for heart conditions and wound healing, as well as emergencies.

Established in 1952, we've grown from a 50-bed facility to one of the most comprehensive and trusted healthcare resources in Volusia County, complete with a recently renovated imaging center. The new patient tower at AdventHealth Fish Memorial features a state-of-the-art 15-bed labor and delivery unit, in addition to a surgical center where we care for bariatric, orthopedic and spine-related conditions.

With AdventHealth's tremendous resources and expertise, our community hospital has continued to thrive, constantly improving with advanced medical technologies and experienced clinical talent.

When you're ready to take the next step in your career to provide lifesaving care, learn more about the open positions at our hospital in Volusia County.

Every day, our fellow team members show up to work, unified by one shared mission: Extending the Healing Ministry of Jesus Christ. As a faith-based health care organization, our story is one of hope as we strive to heal and restore the body, mind and spirit. Though our facilities are spread across the country, this unwavering belief binds us together. Across every office, exam and patient room, we're committed to providing individualized, holistic care. This is our Christian mission, and it inspires us to help make communities healthier and happier.

Schedule: Full Time

Shift: Day

Location: AdventHealth Fish Memorial

The community you'll be caring for: 1055 SAXON BLVD, Orange City, 32763

The role you'll contribute:

The Cytotechnologist performs anatomical pathology procedures as licensed. Requires the exercise of independent judgement under minimum supervision. Work customarily involves procedures, which require a high degree of theoretical and practical knowledge, and expertise in licensed area(s). Adheres to the AdventHealth Compliance Plan and to all rules and regulations of all applicable local, state and federal agencies and accrediting bodies. Actively participates in outstanding customer service and accepts responsibility in maintaining relationships that are equally respectful to all.

The value you'll bring to the team:

Performs analytical activities related to: 1) microscopic evaluation and reporting of negative gynecological thin layer slide preparations and 2) microscopic evaluation and formulation of an opinion for the pathologist of abnormal gynecological thin layer, non-gynecological, and fine needle aspiration slide preparations. Correlate current cases with previous cytologic specimens where indicated.

Performs assigned pre-and post-analytical activities related to tests assigned, including specimen collection and processing, quality control, equipment maintenance, inventory control, quality assurance, and efficiency testing procedures.

Performs and results molecular testing and/or ancillary testing from the specimen vials and correlates with morphologic findings.

May assist in collection of data for research or publication of papers. Ability to read and evaluate published professional literature

The expertise and experiences you'll need to succeed:

Minimum qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent

Successful completion of a 12-month Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP) accredited Cytotechnology program

Certified Cytotechnologist (ASCP)

In licensure states, must hold licensure as a Cytologist for the department or location assignment as applicable to the state -OR - In non-licensure states, must hold a national certification from the American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) or equivalent as a Cytologist unless grandfathered per state requirement

Preferred qualifications:

Three years of technical experience

Master's degree in a related field

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.

Category: Laboratory

Organization: AdventHealth Fish Memorial

Schedule: Full-time

Shift: 1 - Day

Req ID: 25022784

We are an equal opportunity employer and do not tolerate discrimination based on race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, marital status, age or disability/handicap with respect to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion, wages, benefits and other terms and conditions of employment.