Cytotechnologist – Anatomic Pathology Core Lab – Days
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