Cytotechnologist - Casual Hours - Day Shift - Agh

Highmark Health

Casual hours, day shift
Microscopic screening of patient specimens
Gynecologic and non-gynecologic slide analysis
Operation and calibration of laboratory instrumentation
Highmark Health is seeking a Cytotechnologist for casual hours during the day shift, responsible for microscopically screening patient specimens, preparing and processing specimens, and maintaining quality control. The ideal candidate will hold a Bachelor's degree in an ASCP eligible program or a relevant one-year certificate and possess cytotechnologist experience

Job Summary

  • The role involves independently performing routine and special procedures on patient specimens including microscopic screening of all body sites.
  • Employees must meet minimum screening output standards and utilize imager technology for gynecologic slide analysis.
  • The position requires maintaining cleanliness, managing supplies, and ensuring compliance with HIPAA and company ethical standards.

Matching Summary

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Highmark Health is seeking a Cytotechnologist for casual hours during the day shift, responsible for microscopically screening patient specimens, preparing and processing specimens, and maintaining quality control. The ideal candidate will hold a Bachelor's degree in an ASCP eligible program or a relevant one-year certificate and possess cytotechnologist experience.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Microscopic screening of patient specimens
  • Gynecologic and non-gynecologic slide analysis
  • Operation and calibration of laboratory instrumentation
  • Adherence to HIPAA and safety guidelines
  • Participation in annual proficiency testing

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with imager technology for screening
  • Assisting pathologists and radiologists with FNA
  • Training other healthcare providers
  • Continuing education in changing technologies

Key Requirements

  • Minimum Bachelor's degree in ASCP eligible program or bachelor's plus one year certificate
  • Preferred CT (ASCP) certification
  • Clinical cytotechnologist experience preferred

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