Cytotechnologist - East
7 days ago
UPMC East is seeking a skilled Cytotechnologist to join our team in a casual, daylight hours position. As a Cytotechnologist, you will play a critical role in the diagnosis of cancer and other diseases by examining cell samples and rendering a diagnosis for consideration by the Pathologist.
Key Responsibilities- Perform cytopreparation, staining, and clerical functions as necessary.
- Operate and maintain equipment within the scope of training, utilizing defined schedules and written instructions to perform quality control checks, preventive maintenance, and calibration.
- Assist with special projects and conferences, and assume responsibility for first-line supervision of the section/department on a temporary basis as delegated.
- Interact with all laboratory customers courteously and professionally, responding to telephone inquiries in a timely manner.
- Enter diagnoses on all patient cases in the Pathology Information System and sign out negative Pap tests.
- Train and orient new employees, students, and residents.
- Bachelor's degree from an accredited college/university required.
- Successful completion of a CAHEA accredited Cytotechnology program required; OR equivalent education and experience.
- 1-2 years experience as a Cytotechnologist preferred.
- Pathology Information System experience preferred.
- Cytotechnologist (CT (ASCP)) certification or registry eligible is required. If registry eligible, successful completion of the ASCP registry exam is required within 18 months from date of hire.
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Cytotechnologist - East
2 weeks ago
Monroeville, Pennsylvania, United States UPMC Full timeAbout the RoleUPMC East is seeking a skilled Cytotechnologist to join our team in a casual, daylight hours position. As a Cytotechnologist, you will play a critical role in the diagnosis of cancer and other diseases by examining cell samples and rendering a diagnosis for consideration by the Pathologist.Key ResponsibilitiesPerform cytopreparation, staining,...
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Cytotechnologist - East
2 weeks ago
Monroeville, Pennsylvania, United States UPMC Full timeAbout the RoleAre you a motivated and detail-oriented individual looking to start a career in healthcare? Do you have a passion for working in a team environment and providing excellent patient care? UPMC East is seeking a Cytotechnologist to join our team!Key ResponsibilitiesMake the final interpretation on the majority of negative Pap tests and render a...