Cytotechnologist
Core
Process and screen cytological specimens from various body sites, recognize and classify abnormal and normal cells, and work with Pathologists to interpret findings.
Role type
Cytotechnologist
Builds
Diagnostic cytology reports for patient care
Domain
Healthcare / Clinical Laboratory
Required skills
Microscopy, specimen preparation, quality control procedures, troubleshooting laboratory equipment, proficiency testing, regulatory compliance (SOPs), patient specimen accessioning
Preferred skills
ASCP Cytotechnologist certification, previous laboratory experience
Technologies
Microscopes, laboratory instrumentation, computer systems