Hiring A Cytotechnologist

Job Title: Cytotechnologist

Job Description

As a Cytotechnologist, you will perform technical laboratory testing with a primary focus on ThinPrep Paps (GYN), which constitute 90% of the testing. This role requires conducting laboratory tests and procedures independently with minimal supervision. Responsibilities include documenting daily quality control, corrective actions, performing calibrations, linearity testing, and proficiency testing. You will be responsible for entering and verifying laboratory results in the LIS, assisting in training and orientation of departmental personnel, and resolving technical testing issues. Additionally, the role involves reviewing and evaluating test results for accuracy, collecting data, preparing reports, maintaining inventory, and ensuring patient confidentiality.

Hard Skills

• Cytotechnologist certification

• ASCP certification (preferred)

• 1+ years of experience in lab testing

• BS degree in medical technology or science fields

• NYS license

• Proficiency in ThinPrep Paps

Soft Skills

• Independent judgment

• Minimal supervision

• Problem-solving

• Attention to detail

• Communication skills

Job Type

This is a Contract-to-Hire position with a duration of 5 Month(s).

Work Site

This is a fully on-site position in Mount Kisco, New York.

Work Environment

Flexible shift options with potential for 4, 10-hour shifts or 3, 12-hour shifts, although not guaranteed. No weekend work required. The role involves a full range of body motion, frequent standing, and walking, lifting items up to 30 pounds, and requires visual acuity and normal color perception. Work environment includes exposure to communicable diseases, toxic substances, ionizing radiation, medicinal preparations, and conditions common in a medical group and laboratory setting.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

• Hiring diverse talent

• Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection

• Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes

• Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.