Cytotechnologist
3 weeks ago
Mount Kisco, United States
Zing Recruiting
Full time
Job DescriptionJob DescriptionCytotechnologist Mount Kisco, NYWe are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Cytotechnologist to join our team. As a Cytotechnologist, you will play a crucial role in the diagnosis and detection of diseases by examining cells under a microscope. Your expertise will contribute to the accurate and timely identification of abnormal cells, helping to guide patient treatment plans.
- Maintain specimen integrity and patient identification of all samples examined.
- Screen and evaluate cytology slides.
- Perform rapid assessments of fine needle aspirations.
- Enter and/or report results into the laboratory information system as applicable.
- Adhere to and document required quality control activities.
- Comply with all local and federal regulations.
- Participate successfully in required training and competency assessment.
- Participate in a CMS approved proficiency testing program annually, as applicable.
- Acquire and document required number of continuing education hours annually.
- Actively supports and assists in implementation and monitoring of quality control and quality assurance policies
- Participate in and document quality control re-screening as applicable.
- Maintain confidentiality of patient test results in accordance with HIPAA.
- BS Degree in Biology or related science. Must complete and graduate from an accredited Cytotechnology program.
- NYS Cytotechnologist License is required. (Requires ASCP Certification)
- Four years’ experience as a cytotechnologist.