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(Archived) Cytotechnologist
Job Description
Our client just outside of New York City is in need of a Cytotechnologist to join their team. Candidates must be ASCP certified and have New York State licensure. Flexibility, Organization, Adaptability, Attention to Detail and Stress Tolerance is required. This location features a thriving shopping area including upscale malls.
Our client just outside of New York City is in need of a Cytotechnologist to join their team. Candidates must be ASCP certified and have New York State licensure. Flexibility, Organization, Adaptability, Attention to Detail and Stress Tolerance is required. This location features a thriving shopping area including upscale malls.
Responsibilities of the Cytotechnologist:
- Screens gynecological and non-gynecological cases on a daily basis and in a timely manner.
- Assists with preparation, staining, and coverslipping of cytology specimens as needed
- Assists in Cytology Aspiration procedures (FNA )that are scheduled with the Department Ex.-Ambulatory Surgery, Breast Imaging, Endoscopy, Off-Site, Radiology and Radiology Department,
- Sign out cases with the Pathologist on (according to schedule)
- Labels all Cytology stained slides, compares name, number of slides, clinical information, and gross description against the Cytology requisitions.
- Change and clean equipment and solutions in the Cytology Aspiration procedure tray, keep Cytology Aspiration procedure supplies in tray stocked as needed.
- Maintains all records as per regulatory agencies requirements
- Maintains CME log
Requirement for the Cytotechnologist:
- Current NYS License as a Clinical Laboratory Technologist required
- Bachelor of Science with ASCP Registry and/or Certified Cytology School Degree
- 3 years minimum experience screening gynecological, non-gynecological specimens, and fine needle aspirations
- Familiar with Bethesda system for Cytology reporting
- ThinPrep Certification
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