Cytotechnologist

Windsor Regional Hospital; Windsor; Hybrid; CAD 50,000 - 70,000; Part time

Job summary

Windsor Regional Hospital is seeking a Cytotechnologist for a casual role at the Met Campus. You will participate in Cytology and other lab areas as required, following established protocols while delivering safe, patient-centered care.

Reports to Laboratory Manager and contributes to Quality Control/QA programs. Shift rotates with hours as needed, in alignment with the OPSU 101 wage grid.

Qualifications

• Current CMLTO Cytotechnologist registration required.
• CSMLS certification in Cytopathology.
• Proven Cytology competency per CMLTO guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Perform laboratory cytology testing per established protocols.
• Be scheduled in Cytology and other lab areas as needed.
• Apply quality control and quality assurance measures.
• Deliver care aligned with hospital values and safety standards.

Skills

Cytology teamwork

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

CMLTO Cytotechnologist registration

CSMLS Cytopathology certification

Tools

Quality control knowledge

Job description

POSITION: Cytotechnologist

STATUS: Casual

DEPARTMENT: Laboratory

POSTING #(S): 16526 REPOST (PREVS. # 6669)

REPORTS TO: Manager

LOCATION: Met Campus

SHIFT: Rotation (Hours as required. May be scheduled up to 15 hours per pay period)

SALARY RANGE: AS PER THE CURRENT OPSEU 101 WAGE GRID

UNION: OPSEU

The Cytotechnologist reports to the Laboratory Manager or designate and is responsible and accountable for laboratory testing performed according to established laboratory protocols. The candidate will be scheduled in Cytology and other areas of the lab as required. The Cytotechnologist will demonstrate aptitude in the Cytology discipline according to theory, technique, skill in performing procedures, knowledge of those procedures and the implications of Quality Control and Quality Assurance. The Cytotechnologist is responsible for delivery of care consistent with the vision and values of the hospital and the standards of relevant professional organizations. The incumbent must comply with the Occupational Health and Safety standards for the hospital and is proactive in promoting a safe work environment.

QUALIFICATIONS / EDUCATION:

• Current registration as a Cytotechnologist with the College of Medical Laboratory Technologists of Ontario (CMLTO) - required;
• CSMLS registration in Cytopathology
• Evidence of competency with respect to Cytology as per CMLTO guidelines;
• Knowledge of Quality Control Programs and equipment maintenance - required
• Ensures the confidentiality of all patient information;
• Ability to work effectively within a collaborative team environment;
• Excellent technical and decision making skills
• Committed to the values of the organization
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with patients, visitors and staff
• General good health and a level of functional ability appropriate to the demands of the position

Windsor Regional Hospital is an equal opportunity employer. In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005, upon request, accommodation will be provided by WRH throughout the recruitment, selection and/or assessment process to applicants with disabilities.