Cytotechnologist 1

JOB SUMMARY

The Cytotechnologist 1 performs screening of gynecological cytology specimens and renders an appropriate diagnosis, triages abnormal gynecologic cases to pathologists. Pre-screens non-gynecologic cytology cases for pathologist review. Participates in other quality control initiatives and assists as needed in a variety of laboratory functions.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE ROLE

• Completes screening and computer entry of diagnosis for gynecological and non-gynecological cases.

• Participates in cytology departments quality assurance and quality control program.

• Assists others in the laboratory as needed.

• Contributes to the education of others and continues own education.

KEY SUCCESS FACTORS

• Knowledge and ability to perform laboratory protocols and procedures in accordance with regulations.

• Statistical and critical thinking abilities.

• Ability to comprehend and communicate instructions.

• Ability to multitask.

• Skill in the use of computers and related software applications.

• Knowledge of safety and infection control standards.

• Ability to work collaboratively with others.

BENEFITS

Our competitive benefits package includes the following

• Immediate eligibility for health and welfare benefits
• 401(k) savings plan with dollar-for-dollar match up to 5%
• Tuition Reimbursement
• PTO accrual beginning Day 1

Note: Benefits may vary based upon position type and/or level

QUALIFICATIONS

• EDUCATION - Bachelor's or 4 years of work experience above the minimum qualification
• EXPERIENCE - Less than 1 Year of Experience
• CERTIFICATION/LICENSE/REGISTRATION -

ASCP-Cytologist (ASCP-CT), Specialist in Cytology-ASCP (SCT): Must have CT or SCT from ASCP.