Cytology Technologist

TriHealth • Cincinnati, OH

7d • Onsite

About The Position

TriHealth Good Samaritan Hospital is seeking a Cytology Technologist (ASCP-CT) to perform diagnostic evaluations of gynecological and non-gynecological specimens, including fine needle aspirations. This is a PRN/Optional day-shift position at Good Samaritan Hospital, 375 Dixmyth Avenue, Cincinnati, Ohio. The schedule is listed as 80 hours bi-weekly, with no weekend or holiday commitments.

The role includes evaluating and preparing cytologic specimens, assisting physicians with fine needle aspirate collection when requested, and determining whether cellular changes require referral to a pathologist. The technologist also prepares written cytopathologic diagnoses and instructs laboratory and hospital professionals on appropriate specimen collection and transportation.

TriHealth team members are expected to demonstrate the SERVE standards and ALWAYS behaviors: Serve, Excel, Respect, Value, and Engage. These include providing courteous and compassionate service, addressing service breakdowns, respecting differences and contributions, valuing others’ time and resources, and recognizing team members’ contributions.

Requirements

• Graduate of an approved technical, professional, or vocational program; required.
• Equivalent experience accepted in lieu of a degree; required.
• 1–2 years of experience in a related field; required.
• CT (ASCP) certification.

Responsibilities

• Assist physicians with fine needle aspirate collection when requested.
• Follow laboratory policies and procedures to provide quality patient care.
• Perform microscopic cytologic evaluation of gynecological, non-gynecological, and fine needle aspiration specimens to identify benign, malignant, microbiologic, viral, and other changes and help determine pathologic conditions.
• Prepare written cytopathologic diagnoses using standard pathologic terminology.
• Process and prepare a variety of cytologic specimens for evaluation.
• Stain and mount slides for evaluation.
• Determine whether cellular changes meet guidelines for referral to a pathologist.
• Instruct laboratory and hospital professionals in proper specimen collection and transportation.

Benefits

• For PRN/Optional employees, access to a 401(k) and other benefits.
• The comprehensive benefits package for full-time or part-time employees includes medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, retirement plans, and tuition reimbursement.

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: No Education Listed