CareerPlan

Cytotechnologist – Anatomic Pathology Core Lab – Days

Richmond, VA, USFull-time2026-09-28 → 2026-11-14

Core

Examines gynecologic and non-gynecologic cytology specimens microscopically to identify and mark abnormal cells, providing final interpretation for negative gynecologic specimens and preliminary evaluation for pathologist review.

Role type

Cytotechnologist

Builds

Diagnostic interpretations for patient specimens

Domain

Healthcare / Clinical Laboratory

Required skills

Microscopic evaluation, Slide preparation and staining, CLIA compliance, CAP accreditation standards, Color vision, Manual dexterity

Preferred skills

Clinical work experience as a Cytotechnologist, Master's degree in Cytotechnology or Clinical Lab Science

Technologies

Microscopes, Staining equipment, Laboratory information systems

Responsibilities

Screen and evaluate gynecologic and non-gynecologic specimens to detect abnormalities, Perform microscopic evaluation of cytological specimens following laboratory procedures, Consult with pathologists to review complex or atypical cases, Maintain laboratory equipment to ensure accurate test results, Provide on-site cytologic evaluation (ROSE) for fine needle aspiration procedures, Assist in educating and training laboratory personnel, students, and residents

Seniority

Entry-level to Mid-level, hands-on IC