Cytology Tech

Cytology Technician

CARLE

Champaign, IL 61820

Posted 8 months ago

  • Job Type(s)

    Full Time
  • Industry

    Healthcare
  • Job Description

    Cytology Tech

    Sign on Bonus Available!!!
    $5,000 less than 1yr of experience
    $10,000 greater than 1yr of experience
    Relocation Bonus Available!!
    $2,500 relocation (for greater than 50 miles)
    Bonus money available to External Applicants Only



    The Cytologist participates in specialized and complex technical tasks involved in the processing and screening of cytologic specimens to detect evidence of cancer or other pathological conditions, ensuring the efficient and accurate testing of patient specimens. Participate in specialized and complex technical tasks involved in screening slides of clinical specimens, both gynecologic and non-gynecologic, for evidence of cancer or other pathological conditions according to departmental terminoloy and protocols including marking abnormalities, rendering diagnoses and determining cases for quality control or subsequent review with pathologist; performs various Quality Control and Quality Assurance procedures to maintain compliance with internal and external regulations and protocols; perform rapid on-site evaluation (ROSE) using tele-pathology system in the collection, processing and immediate evaluation of Fine Needle Aspirations.
    • Participate in specialized and complex technical tasks involved in screening slides of clinical specimens for evidence of cancer or other pathological conditions according to departmental terminology and protocols including; marking abnormalities, rendering diagnoses and determining cases for quality control or subsequent review with pathologist.
    • Perform various Quality Control and Quality Assurance procedures to maintain compliance with internal and external regulations and protocols. Evaluates acceptability as associated with department testing.
    • Participate in the collection, processing and immediate evaluation of Fine Needle Aspirations
    • Apply knowledge of specimen processing techniques to meet department requirements.
    • Participate in specialized and complex technical tasks involved in screening slides of clinical specimens for evidence of cancer or other pathological conditions according to departmental terminology and protocols including; marking abnormalities, rendering diagnoses and determining cases for quality control or subsequent review with pathologist
    • Perform various Quality Control and Quality Assurance procedures to maintain compliance with internal and external regulations and protocols. Evaluates acceptability as associated with department testing.
    • Participate in the collection, processing and immediate evaluation of Fine Needle Aspirations
    • Apply knowledge of specimen processing techniques to meet department requirements.