Affinity Executive Search
Cytotechnologist
Affinity Executive Search, Reading, Pennsylvania, United States, 19610
CYTOTECHNOLOGISTWest Reading, PA$66,768 to $106,808 + Bonus + Paid Relocation
Responsibilities:
The Cytotechnologist is responsible for performing microscopic examinations, providing final interpretations of normal gynecological specimens, providing initial interpretations of non-gynecological, FNA and abnormal gynecological specimens using standardized procedures; assisting in the collection and preparation of FNA and biopsy specimens for immediate evaluation; understanding method principles; performing quality control and quality assurance activities and evaluating results based on patient demographics and history. The Cytotechnologist works independently, organizing work to meet established deadlines and validates all data obtained.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Prepare and examine slides of human cells using microscopes.
Assist with the collection of fine needle aspiration samples.
Stain samples to prepare slides for examination.
Evaluate cellular samples while adhering to laboratory protocols.
Calibrate, troubleshoot, and maintain laboratory equipment, including microscopes.
Enter diagnostic information into computer systems.
Skills and Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Science, preferably in Cytotechnology or a related field.
Certification as a Cytotechnologist (ASCP certified) is highly desirable.
Proficiency in using microscopes and other laboratory equipment.
Meticulous attention to detail and the ability to identify subtle changes in cell samples.
Strong analytical and decision-making skills.
Excellent communication skills for reporting findings and collaborating with pathologists.
Experience Requirements:
A minimum of 1 year of experience as a Cytotechnologist is preferred.
Hospital-based experience is beneficial.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $67,000.00 - $107,000.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee discount
Flexible schedule
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Referral program
Tuition reimbursement
Vision insurance
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Responsibilities:
The Cytotechnologist is responsible for performing microscopic examinations, providing final interpretations of normal gynecological specimens, providing initial interpretations of non-gynecological, FNA and abnormal gynecological specimens using standardized procedures; assisting in the collection and preparation of FNA and biopsy specimens for immediate evaluation; understanding method principles; performing quality control and quality assurance activities and evaluating results based on patient demographics and history. The Cytotechnologist works independently, organizing work to meet established deadlines and validates all data obtained.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Prepare and examine slides of human cells using microscopes.
Assist with the collection of fine needle aspiration samples.
Stain samples to prepare slides for examination.
Evaluate cellular samples while adhering to laboratory protocols.
Calibrate, troubleshoot, and maintain laboratory equipment, including microscopes.
Enter diagnostic information into computer systems.
Skills and Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Science, preferably in Cytotechnology or a related field.
Certification as a Cytotechnologist (ASCP certified) is highly desirable.
Proficiency in using microscopes and other laboratory equipment.
Meticulous attention to detail and the ability to identify subtle changes in cell samples.
Strong analytical and decision-making skills.
Excellent communication skills for reporting findings and collaborating with pathologists.
Experience Requirements:
A minimum of 1 year of experience as a Cytotechnologist is preferred.
Hospital-based experience is beneficial.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $67,000.00 - $107,000.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee discount
Flexible schedule
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Referral program
Tuition reimbursement
Vision insurance
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