Atlantic Health System is currently seeking a per diem Cytotechnologist for the Cytology Department at our Atlantic Consolidated Laboratory in Morris Plains to work various shifts including every other weekend.

• Performs specimen preparation and analysis
• Participates in the FNA biopsy service including rapid on-site assessment to evaluate specimen adequacy
• Documents the slide interpretation results of both Gyn and Non-Gyn cytology cases
• Documents the number of slides read and the number of hours spent examining slides in each 24-hour period
• Recognizes and resolves any specimen related problems or inconsistencies
• Participates in Quality Assurance and Quality Control: performs and documents daily QC according to established laboratory protocol
• Practices Standard Precautions and adheres to all other laboratory safety policies
• Demonstrates knowledge of and practices department safety procedures including the safe handling of chemical and hazardous substances
• Maintains appropriate licensure requirements
• All other duties as assigned