Cytotechnologist

Cottage Health • Goleta, CA

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About The Position

Pacific Diagnostic Laboratories seeks a Cytotechnologist for their Cytology Lab department responsible for performing routine and specialized cytology procedures for the diagnosis of disease. Incumbent performs standard cytology procedures and specialized procedures such as fine needle aspirate immediate examinations, instructs and coordinates training of personnel, provides work direction and coordination of technical activities, including cytopreparation, quality assurance activities, and maintaining state-of-the-art cytology expertise and procedures.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent
• ASCP Cytotechnologist certification
• California license
• Experience in preparation and evaluation of both gynecological and nongynecological specimens
• Experience in assisting in Fine Needle Aspiration including preparation of slides, evaluation of cells, and specimen adequacy

Responsibilities

• performing routine and specialized cytology procedures for the diagnosis of disease
• performing standard cytology procedures and specialized procedures such as fine needle aspirate immediate examinations
• instructing and coordinating training of personnel
• providing work direction and coordination of technical activities, including cytopreparation, quality assurance activities
• maintaining state-of-the-art cytology expertise and procedures

What This Job Offers

• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees