Cytotechnologist

Labcorp • Wichita, KS

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Are you a certified Cytotechnologist? Are you in school pursuing a Cytotechnologist degree/certification? If so, Labcorp wants to speak with you about exciting opportunities to join our team as a Cytotechnologist in Wichita, KS. This will be a fast-paced, customer focused, and challenging environment. Labcorp has a comprehensive benefits package and competitive compensation. Work Schedule: Shift 1 - This is a Casual/Per Diem position; hours will be "as needed" and the start and end times will vary on 1st shift. Benefits: Employees regularly scheduled to work 20 or more hours per week are eligible for comprehensive benefits including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD/LTD, 401(k), Paid Time Off (PTO) or Flexible Time Off (FTO), Tuition Reimbursement and Employee Stock Purchase Plan. Casual, PRN & Part Time employees regularly scheduled to work less than 20 hours are eligible to participate in the 401(k) Plan only. Employees who are regularly scheduled to work a 7 on/7 off schedule are eligible to receive all the foregoing benefits except PTO or FTO. For more detailed information, please click here. Job Responsibilities Screen and evaluate any gynecologic and non-gynecologic specimens sent to the laboratory for the determination of possible malignant or related abnormal conditions Screening of all liquid based cytology, both manual and imaged, as well as conventional slides Perform microscopic evaluation of cytological specimens following laboratory procedures and policies Ensure proper documentation of workload recording, including screening and non-screening activities as required by CLIA and laboratory guidelines Maintain absolute integrity in the accurate performance and reporting of results Meet slide screening requirements as per standard operating procedure Finalize testing results into the computer in an accurate and timely manner Provide backup for cytology processing and other tasks as needed Comply with all safety, infection control and HIPAA policies Requirements Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited college/university Successful completion of an accredited Cytology program ASCP Cytotechnologist (CT) Certification is required Prior experience working in Cytology is preferred ThinPrep and SurePath certifications is a plus Must pass slide screening requirements and annual CAP proficiency test Demonstrated understanding of Cyto preparation techniques Automated and non-automated testing experience is preferred Familiarity with laboratory information systems (LIS) Ability to work independently or within a team Highly organized and strong attention to detail Strong communication skills; both written and verbal Must be able to pass a standardized color vision screen If you're looking for a career that offers opportunities for growth, continual development, professional challenge and the chance to make a real difference, apply today! Labcorp is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer: Labcorp strives for inclusion and belonging in the workforce and does not tolerate harassment or discrimination of any kind. We make employment decisions based on the needs of our business and the qualifications and merit of the individual. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), family or parental status, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, personal appearance, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other legally protected characteristic. Additionally, all qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable law. We encourage all to apply If you are an individual with a disability who needs assistance using our online tools to search and apply for jobs, or needs an accommodation, please visit our accessibility site or contact us at Labcorp Accessibility. For more information about how we collect and store your personal data, please see our Privacy Statement. We believe in the power of science to change lives. Labcorp is a leading global life sciences company that provides vital information to help doctors, hospitals, pharmaceutical companies, researchers, and patients make clear and confident decisions. Through our unparalleled diagnostics and drug development capabilities, we provide insights and accelerate innovations to improve health and improve lives. Here, you can join our nearly 70,000 employees, serving clients in more than 100 countries, as we work together to transform approaches to patient care.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited college/university
• Successful completion of an accredited Cytology program
• ASCP Cytotechnologist (CT) Certification is required
• Prior experience working in Cytology is preferred
• ThinPrep and SurePath certifications is a plus
• Must pass slide screening requirements and annual CAP proficiency test
• Demonstrated understanding of Cyto preparation techniques
• Automated and non-automated testing experience is preferred
• Familiarity with laboratory information systems (LIS)
• Ability to work independently or within a team
• Highly organized and strong attention to detail
• Strong communication skills; both written and verbal
• Must be able to pass a standardized color vision screen

Nice To Haves

• Prior experience working in Cytology is preferred
• ThinPrep and SurePath certifications is a plus
• Automated and non-automated testing experience is preferred

Responsibilities

• Screen and evaluate any gynecologic and non-gynecologic specimens sent to the laboratory for the determination of possible malignant or related abnormal conditions
• Screening of all liquid based cytology, both manual and imaged, as well as conventional slides
• Perform microscopic evaluation of cytological specimens following laboratory procedures and policies
• Ensure proper documentation of workload recording, including screening and non-screening activities as required by CLIA and laboratory guidelines
• Maintain absolute integrity in the accurate performance and reporting of results
• Meet slide screening requirements as per standard operating procedure
• Finalize testing results into the computer in an accurate and timely manner
• Provide backup for cytology processing and other tasks as needed
• Comply with all safety, infection control and HIPAA policies

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Life
• STD/LTD
• 401(k)
• Paid Time Off (PTO) or Flexible Time Off (FTO)
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level