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Cytotechnologist examines cells of the cytoplasm and nucleus to determine pathological conditions. Separates sediment and cells from blood serum and categorizes slides and records classification. Being a Cytotechnologist receives and prepares specimens for analysis. Detects abnormalities and communicates to pathologist to arrive at a final diagnosis and report.
Microscopic screening of FNA’s/core biopsies and non-gynecological specimens (body fluids)Determines adequacy and quality of samples submitted for evaluation
Prepares report of each specimen, describing microscopic findings and conclusions in accepted terminologyResponsible for marking all representative material of diagnosis on slides for pathologist review
Accurately records workload information for quality assurance management
On-site adequacy service (FNA’s, EUS FNA’s, EBUS FNA’s, Ion FNA’s, Biopsy Touch Preps):Routinely stocks supply in all FNA service areas, including FNA carts and totes
Assists at FNA/biopsy procedures by reviewing patient clinical history, completing patient history form, preparing and staining slides, and controlling ultrasound machine for FNA’s performed by pathologist
Assists pathologists with the assessment of adequacy and determination of preliminary diagnosis
Provides staff with appropriate specimen triage and collection information, as needed
Cytology specimen preparation:Receives and accessions cytology specimens, verifying orders and patient information
Processes gynecological specimens according to established protocols
Processes non-gynecological specimens, selecting appropriate preparation techniques
Stains and prepares slides for microscopic evaluation
Troubleshoots specimen problems appropriately and in a time-efficient manner, including dealing with any add-on orders by physicians
Prepares and performs rapid evaluation of Toluidine Blue slides on body fluids
Prepares cell blocks from non-gynecological specimens
Maintains/troubleshoots instruments and performs quality control procedures
Regularly stocks cytology prep area, ordering appropriate supplies when necessary
Files all cytology slides per established procedure
Participates in quality control practices and continuing education requirements:Participates in mandatory safety activities
Utilizes safe practices per established laboratory procedures
Participates in the cytotechnologist competency assessment plan, CAP continuing education survey program, and CLIA-mandated annual proficiency testing
Participates in educational seminars and programs to maintain and advance technical knowledge
Assists in the preparation of technical policies and quality control data reports
Assists in cytology inspections based upon guidelines set forth by CAP, JCAHO, and other laboratory/accrediting agencies
Participates in the orientation of fellow employees and students
Builds and develops respectful relationships with department customers as demonstrated by:Immediately acknowledges and greets customers
Creates a positive first impression
Seeks to understand customer's needs from the customer's point of view
Responds to customer needs in a timely fashion
Provides customers with information from start to finish
Takes action to let customers know they are our top priority
Demonstrates respect for different cultures, rituals and beliefs
Respects confidentiality.
Builds and develops respectful relationships with co-workers and other departments as demonstrated by:Voluntarily pitches in and helps out others.
Demonstrates appreciation of other's contributions
Shares knowledge with others
Welcomes new staff and helps them become part of the team
Shares non-judgmental specific observations
Ensures everyone involved has the appropriate information to best meet the customer's needs
Demonstrates respect for different cultures, rituals and beliefs
Respects confidentiality
Uses all available resources to resolve and prevent problems as demonstrated by:Follows through and follows up on problem resolution
Involves all necessary parties in defining and solving problems
Seeks the necessary resources when problems are outside realm of control
Listens fully, then verbalizes an understanding of issues and problems from other's point of view.
Manages personal emotional response to maintain professional demeanor and integrity.
Performs other duties related, but not limited, to the above.
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