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JOB SUMMARY
This position is responsible for performing all aspects of cytology processing, preparation, and staining. The Cytotechnologist will screen gynecological (PAP) and non-gynecological slides, conduct molecular testing on PAP vials, and perform grossing. The role requires maintaining computerized patient records and assisting with specimen collection as requested.

Key Responsibilities
- Perform all aspects of cytology processing, preparation, and staining.
- Screen PAP and non-GYN slides.
- Conduct molecular testing on PAP vials.
- Perform grossing of specimens.
- Screen an average of 40-80 slides per day, adhering to CAP and Pathologist limits.
- Maintain computerized patient records.
- Assist in specimen collection as requested.
- Ensure diagnoses are consistently within one grade of Pathologist or Consultant diagnosis.

Schedule / Shift
Monday - Friday

Required Qualifications
- Graduate from an Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools (ABHES) accredited school of cytotechnology or other organization approved by Health and Human Services, or meet other CAP qualifications for a Cytotechnologist position.
- Associate degree required.

Experience
- At least 2 years of experience as a Cytotechnologist.
- Knowledgeable of all aspects of the cytotechnology department.
- Experience screening an average of 60-80 slides per day.

Certifications
- Cytotechnologist CT (ASCP registration) required.

Skills
- Technical skill in all aspects of cytology processing, preparation, and staining.
- Slide screening.
- Molecular testing.
- Grossing.

Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree.