Laboratory Cytologist

We are seeking a skilled cytotechnologist to join our team at HealthCare Connections, Inc. in Los Angeles.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in cell analysis and laboratory procedures, with excellent communication skills and attention to detail.

This is a day shift position with rotating weekends, offering a competitive salary range of $90,000-110,000 per year, depending on experience.

In this role, you will analyze fluid and tissue specimens for microscopic cellular abnormalities, working closely with pathologists and independently. You will also be responsible for preparing and analyzing samples, providing patient clinical data or microscopic findings to assist pathologists in the preparation of pathology reports, and assisting pathologists or other physicians to collect cell samples.

• Examine cell samples to detect abnormalities in the color, shape, or size of cellular components and patterns
• Prepare and analyze samples, such as Papanicolaou (PAP) smear body fluids and fine needle aspirations (FNAs), to detect abnormal conditions
• Provide patient clinical data or microscopic findings to assist pathologists in the preparation of pathology reports
• Assist pathologists or other physicians to collect cell samples such as by fine needle aspiration (FNA) biopsies

To be successful in this role, you will need:

• A Bachelor's degree in cytotechnology
• CT(ASCP) certification
• California license
• At least two years of experience in a similar role

HealthCare Connections, Inc. offers a wide range of benefits designed to help you succeed in and out of work. Some of these benefits include medical, dental, and vision coverage plans, supplemental health plans, 401(k), stock plans, life and disability, FSA, and a competitive compensation package.