Travel Cytotechnologist Specialist
4 days ago
Magnet Medical is seeking a travel Cytotechnologist to fill a 13-week position in Massachusetts.
Job Overview:A Cytotechnologist (Cytotech) plays a crucial role in diagnosing various conditions by studying cells from bodily fluids, tissues, and biopsies under a microscope. Their work directly supports pathologists in making accurate diagnoses that guide treatment decisions.
Responsibilities
- Sample Preparation and Analysis (Key Tasks):
- Prepare cytological specimens, including sputum, urine, blood, and tissue samples, for microscopic examination.
- Stain, mount, and fix cell samples using various techniques to facilitate accurate diagnosis.
- Examine slides under the microscope to identify and assess cell morphology, noting any abnormalities or signs of disease.
- Screen and interpret Pap smears, fine needle aspirations (FNAs), and other cytological specimens.
- Detection of Abnormalities (Diagnostic Responsibilities):
- Identify cellular changes or abnormalities indicative of infections, cancer, or other medical conditions.
- Recognize pre-cancerous changes in cells, such as dysplasia, and cancerous cells, including malignancies like carcinoma or lymphoma.
- Flag abnormal or suspicious specimens for further review by pathologists, providing detailed documentation of findings.
- Collaboration with Pathologists and Medical Team (Communication and Collaboration):
- Work closely with pathologists to discuss findings, abnormalities, and potential diagnoses.
- Prepare specimens for further analysis or biopsy, and assist pathologists in making a final diagnosis.
- Provide feedback and communicate effectively with physicians and clinical teams about cytological findings and patient care.
- Documentation and Reporting (Reporting Requirements):
- Maintain accurate and complete records of cytological findings, including patient information, sample details, and any abnormalities identified.
- Document all findings in laboratory information systems (LIS) or electronic medical records (EMR), ensuring timely and accurate reporting of results.
- Generate reports summarizing findings, providing detailed notes and recommendations for further testing or follow-up.
- Quality Control and Assurance (Quality Management):
- Participate in laboratory quality control (QC) processes, including reviewing slides and ensuring correct labeling and sample handling.
- Ensure that all specimens are accurately identified and processed according to safety and regulatory standards.
- Conduct regular calibrations of laboratory equipment to maintain optimal performance.
- Specimen Management and Safety (Specimen Handling):
- Handle and store patient samples according to established laboratory protocols, ensuring specimen integrity.
- Adhere to infection control, safety, and regulatory guidelines, ensuring safe handling of biological materials.
- Ensure proper disposal of biological waste and hazardous materials in compliance with safety regulations.
- Continuing Education and Professional Development (Professional Growth):
- Stay current with the latest techniques, tools, and technologies in cytology and diagnostic medicine.
- Participate in continuing education programs, workshops, and conferences to enhance professional knowledge and certification.
- Maintain licensure or certification as required by state or national regulatory bodies, such as the American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP).
- Training and Supervision (Training and Mentoring):
- Train and mentor junior cytotechnologists or laboratory technicians on sample preparation, staining, and screening techniques.
- Educate students or new employees about best practices in cytology, laboratory safety, and regulatory compliance.
The estimated salary for this position is approximately $120-$150 per hour, based on industry standards and location. Benefits include tax-free stipend and comprehensive training programs.
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