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Chicago, Illinois, United States Cook County Health and Hospitals Full timeJob SummaryUnder the general direction of a Pathologist, performs highly complex and specialized tasks related to the processing, maintenance, and screening of cytologic smears for the identification of malignant abnormal cells, fungi, parasites, viral changes, and hormonal changes.Key ResponsibilitiesPrepares microscope slides from specimens of blood,...
Cytotechnologist II
2 months ago
We are seeking a highly skilled Cytotechnologist II to join our team at Cook County Health and Hospitals. As a Cytotechnologist II, you will play a critical role in the laboratory, working closely with pathologists and other medical staff to examine cell samples and identify abnormalities.
Key Responsibilities- Perform highly complex and specialized tasks related to the processing, maintenance, and screening of cytologic smears.
- Prepare microscope slides from specimens of blood, scrapings, or other bodily exudates and fix and stain slides according to established procedures.
- Examine cell samples using cytomorphologic and quantitative methods to identify malignant abnormal cells, fungi, parasites, viral changes, and hormonal changes.
- Work closely with pathologists and other medical staff to discuss specific findings and review the operations of the laboratory.
- Assume responsibility for one or more aspects of quality control, safety compliance, inventory, and supplies, or related activities.
- Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university.
- Certification as a Cytotechnologist (CT-ASCP) from the American Society of Clinical Pathologists.
- Thorough knowledge of established laboratory procedures related to the sampling and examination of human cells.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Cook County Health and Hospitals offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, basic term life insurance, pension plan, deferred compensation program, paid holidays, vacation, and sick time. You may also qualify for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF).
