Fairfield, Connecticut
Posted: 22-Nov-24
Location: Killeen, Texas
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Internal Number: 24008953rxv_31_1
JOB SUMMARY
The Cytotechnologist 1 performs screening of gynecological cytology specimens and renders an appropriate diagnosis, triages abnormal gynecologic cases to pathologists. Pre-screens non-gynecologic cytology cases for pathologist review. Participates in other quality control initiatives and assists as needed in a variety of laboratory functions.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE ROLE
- Completes screening and computer entry of diagnosis for gynecological and non-gynecological cases.
- Participates in cytology departments quality assurance and quality control program.
- Assists others in the laboratory as needed.
- Contributes to the education of others and continues own education.
KEY SUCCESS FACTORS
- Knowledge and ability to perform laboratory protocols and procedures in accordance with regulations.
- Statistical and critical thinking abilities.
- Ability to comprehend and communicate instructions.
- Ability to multitask.
- Skill in the use of computers and related software applications.
- Knowledge of safety and infection control standards.
- Ability to work collaboratively with others.
BENEFITS
Our competitive benefits package includes the following
- Immediate eligibility for health and welfare benefits
- 401(k) savings plan with dollar-for-dollar match up to 5%
- Tuition Reimbursement
- PTO accrual beginning Day 1
Note: Benefits may vary based upon position type and/or level
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QUALIFICATIONS
- EDUCATION - Bachelor's or 4 years of work experience above the minimum qualification
- EXPERIENCE - Less than 1 Year of Experience
- CERTIFICATION/LICENSE/REGISTRATION -
ASCP-Cytologist (ASCP-CT), Specialist in Cytology-ASCP (SCT): Must have CT or SCT from ASCP.