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Cytotechnologist Specialist

1 month ago


Sacramento, California, United States Quest Diagnostics Full time
Job Summary

Cytotechnologist I at Quest Diagnostics is responsible for microscopically examining and diagnosing gynecologic and non-gynecologic slides for infectious, pre-malignant, and malignant disease processes. This role requires a strong foundation in clinical laboratory science and the ability to maintain specimen integrity and patient identification.

Key Responsibilities
  • Examine and diagnose slides using a microscope, identifying abnormal cell patterns and disease processes.
  • Maintain accurate records of interpretations, including the total number of slides screened and hours spent screening.
  • Enter and report results into the laboratory information system, ensuring confidentiality and compliance with HIPAA regulations.
  • Participate in proficiency-testing programs and comply with local, federal, CLIA, and CAP regulations.

Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in clinical lab, physical, or biological science.
  • Meet CLIA requirements and ASCP certification for Cytotechnologist.
  • Meet state licensure requirements, if applicable.
  • Liquid-based cytology training/certification, preferred.

About Quest Diagnostics

Quest Diagnostics is a leading healthcare company that provides diagnostic testing and information services. We are committed to delivering high-quality patient care and advancing the field of clinical laboratory science. As a Cytotechnologist I, you will be part of a dynamic team that values innovation, collaboration, and patient-centered care.