Cytologist: Lead Lab Operations | FT + $5K Sign-On

NorthShore University HealthSystem; Evanston (IL); On-site; USD 48,436 - 75,079; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career Pathways for Professional Growth

Various Medical, Dental, and Vision options

Tuition Reimbursement

Wellness Program Savings

Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Evanston is seeking a full-time Cytologist to oversee laboratory operations and evaluate various specimens. Ideal candidates will possess a Bachelor’s degree in Cytotechnology or Biology, preferably with 1 year of experience. The role involves working closely with pathologists and maintaining laboratory standards. Competitive benefits include medical options, tuition reimbursement, and career development pathways.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year of Cytotechnology experience preferred, but new graduates welcome.
• Completion of an accredited cytotechnology training program.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily operations in the laboratory section.
• Evaluate and report on gynecological and non-gynecological specimens.
• Ensure timely entry of results into the computer system.

Skills

Advanced knowledge of laboratory methods

Ability to distinguish color accurately

Education

Bachelor's degree in Cytotechnology, Biology, or related field

CT(ASCP) certification

Job description

A leading healthcare provider in Evanston is seeking a full-time Cytologist to oversee laboratory operations and evaluate various specimens. Ideal candidates will possess a Bachelor’s degree in Cytotechnology or Biology, preferably with 1 year of experience. The role involves working closely with pathologists and maintaining laboratory standards. Competitive benefits include medical options, tuition reimbursement, and career development pathways.