Position Title:

Cytotechnologist - Anatomic Pathology - PRN

Department:

Anatomic Pathology Lab

Job Description:

General Description:

Under general supervision, performs basic processing and microscopic evaluation of Cytology specimens.

Essential Responsibilities:

Responsibilities listed in this section are core to the position.  Inability to perform these responsibilities with or without an accommodation may result in disqualification from the position. 

• Receives and prepares specimens for analysis according to specifications related to the type of specimen.  
• Performs routine screening of Gyn and Non-Gyn Cytology specimens. 
• Assists in the collection and processing of fine needle aspiration specimens.
• Conducts quality control procedures as needed. 
• Results and electronically signs out appropriate Cytology reports. 
• Assists in the training of students and/or residents.

General Responsibilities:

• Performs other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications:

Education: Bachelor’s Degree in biological science and graduation from an accredited Cytotechnology training program required.

Experience: None required.

Licensure/Certifications/Registrations Required:

• Eligible for registration as a Cytotechnologist (CT) or Specialist in Cytotechnology (SCT) with the American Society of Clinical Pathologists (ASCP) obtained within nine (9) months of hire.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:  

• Knowledge of laboratory principles and techniques and medical cytology terminology. 
• Skill in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with others.
• Proficient with the use of Microsoft Office tools.

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