Job Description
Cytotechnologist – Full Time, Direct Hire
Position Overview:
We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Cytotechnologist to join our laboratory team in a full-time, direct-hire role. The Cytotechnologist will be responsible for preparing, examining, and evaluating cytology specimens to detect abnormal and cancerous cells. This position plays a vital role in providing accurate and timely diagnoses that support high-quality patient care.
Responsibilities:
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Perform microscopic examination of gynecologic and non-gynecologic specimens (including body fluids, fine needle aspirations, and other cytology samples).
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Accurately screen and interpret cellular changes, documenting findings according to established protocols.
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Collaborate with pathologists for review of abnormal, suspicious, or difficult cases.
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Ensure compliance with laboratory policies, quality assurance, and regulatory standards (CLIA, CAP, etc.).
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Maintain accurate records of workload, case documentation, and proficiency testing.
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Operate and maintain laboratory instruments and equipment.
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Participate in continuing education and professional development activities.
Qualifications:
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Bachelor’s Degree in Cytotechnology or a related science field.
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Successful completion of an accredited Cytotechnology program.
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ASCP Cytotechnologist (CT) certification or eligibility required.
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Strong attention to detail and excellent analytical skills.
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Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team.
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Prior experience in cytology preferred; new graduates with certification are encouraged to apply.
Schedule & Employment Type:
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Full-time, direct hire position
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Standard day shift hours (may vary by facility)
Compensation & Benefits:
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Competitive salary based on experience
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Comprehensive benefits package (medical, dental, vision, retirement, paid time off, continuing education support)
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Relocation/sign-on bonus may be available depending on facility
For more information please send your resume directly to elizabeth@ka-recruiting.com
or call/text 617-746-2747.