Cytopreparatory Technician, Days PT

Loyola University Medical Center • Maywood, IL

3d • $20 - $25 • Onsite

About The Position

In this role, the Cytopreparatory Technician, will receive and evaluate cytology specimens to ensure positive sample identification and appropriateness. Process gynecological, non-gynecological and fine needle aspirations slides for diagnostic evaluation by cytopathology technologists and pathologists. Utilize the pathology computer system to provide accurate information for testing, tracking and reporting.

Requirements

• High School Diploma
• 1-2 years of previous job-related experience

Responsibilities

• Receive specimens or slides, assess acceptability and accession cytopathology cases into the pathology information system
• Process gynecological, and non-gynecological specimens and fine needle aspirations slides for diagnostic evaluation by the cytotechnologists and pathologists
• Maintain appropriate department supply inventory
• Sort vials for testing sent to reference labs
• Recognize, document and resolve specimen identification errors
• Store specimens appropriately
• Operate and maintain department equipment as required
• Prepare cell blocks for Histology
• File and retrieve slides and requisitions

Benefits

• Benefits from Day One (Medical and Dental)
• Competitive Shift Differentials
• Daily Pay "NEW"
• Career Development
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Participation in the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program
• 403(b) with Employer Match
• On Site Fitness Center (Gottlieb Memorial Hospital & LUMC)
• Referral Rewards
• Perks Program

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED