WVU Cytotechnologist

2 weeks ago


Morgantown, West Virginia, United States West Virginia University Hospital, Inc Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Cytotechnologist to join our team at West Virginia University Hospital, Inc. The successful candidate will be responsible for performing and analyzing cytological specimens from various body sites, working closely with Pathologists to review and interpret specimens, and recognizing abnormal and normal cells to classify findings.

Key Responsibilities
  • Process and screen cytological specimens from various body sites.
  • Work in close relationship with Pathologists in review and interpretation of specimens.
  • Recognize abnormal and normal cells and classify findings.
  • Perform required quality assurance and control procedures to ensure the reliability of reagents and laboratory equipment.
  • Participate in proficiency testing and interpretation, and report results in a timely manner.
  • Verify abnormal results and notify patient care units and physicians as required.
  • Participate in the training, supervision, and evaluation of new employees.
Requirements
  • Certified by the American Society of Clinical Pathologist (ASCP) or equivalent agency as a Cytotechnologist.
  • Licensed by the state of West Virginia within 6 months of employment.
  • Previous laboratory experience.
Working Environment

The work environment is fast-paced and requires the ability to work in a noisy environment, wear protective apparel, and be exposed to foul or unpleasant odors.

Skills and Abilities
  • Able to use a computer keyboard, monitor, and mouse.
  • Able to communicate verbally, written, and electronically with healthcare personnel, families, and patients.
  • Able to use numerous types of laboratory equipment.
Additional Information

This is a full-time position in a diverse Cytology laboratory requiring skills in PAP's, FNA's, and Non-Gyns. The applicant must be ASCP/Cytology certified and able to critically assess various cytology specimens representing a broad spectrum of disease states.

WVUH is a major hospital hub in West Virginia and neighboring states, and receives a huge variety of challenging cases and disease states for evaluation.

Capability of walking to various hospital sites to reach patient locations is required, and capability of standing for periods of time to assist in specimen adequacy evaluation in the OR or other locations is also required.

Computer fluency is mandatory. This position requires frequent interactions with Staff Physicians, Pathologists, and other departmental employees, and good people skills are expected.



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