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CompuNet Clinical Laboratories

Cytotechnologist

CompuNet Clinical Laboratories, Dayton, Ohio, United States, 45444


Open to considering Full time, Part time & Pool

Located working at Miami Valley Hospital (Dayton, OH) & Core Lab (Moraine, OH)

Position Summary :

The Cytotechnologist is responsible for accurately screening and evaluating any gynecologic and non-gynecologic specimen sent to the laboratory for the determination of possible malignancy or related abnormal conditions. Cytotechnologist must also be competent with Fine Needle Aspiration collection in CT, Endoscopy, and Ultrasound. Individual must be self-motivated, reliable, and be able to work with other team members.

Responsibilities:Performs microscopic examination of gynecologic and non-gynecologic specimens in an accurate and efficient manner.Uses Hologic Imaging system, for screening of most gynecologic specimens, as indicated by the manufacturer.Follows established policies and procedures for appropriate handling and reporting of cases.Correlates patient clinical history with microscopic findings for all cases and troubleshoots discrepant findings.Assures accurate data entry for all cases in anatomic pathology computer system.Performs back-up functions for other areas of the anatomic pathology laboratory as needed which includes collection of Fine Needle Aspirations.Communicates effectively and positively with patients, clients, and coworkers.Completes Continuing Education hours established for CompuNet technical staff and the Certificate Maintenance Program, if applicable.Handle specimens in accordance with quality and safety regulations to ensure accurate cytologic test results.Complies with all company, department and regulatory policies and procedures, which include compliance and safety.Contribute to the overall effectiveness of the department and organization by performing other duties as assigned.Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree and ASCP Board Certified Cytotechnologist.Experience with both gynecologic and non-gynecological specimens required.Safety & Physical Demands:

Complete integrity and accuracy in test performance and results reportingRead/see small print on labels.Exposure to biohazard substances and hazardous chemicalsAdherence to safety, ergonomic, and health policiesCompliance with PPE requirements in lab or biohazard areasCompletion of required safety training and health evaluations promptlyProactive approach to identifying and addressing safety hazards, promoting safety awareness

CompuNet offers a full benefits package including Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage. Company paid life Insurance and 403b match. Paid holidays, vacation, sick and personal time.

CompuNet Clinical Laboratories is an equal opportunity employer does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment.