Cytology Lead: Precision Slides & QA Leader

Independence Health System; Alabama; On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Independence Health System is seeking a Cytology Technician to process cytology specimens, prepare slides, and ensure specimen integrity. You will utilize LIS/HIS systems and pathology software daily to manage information and support pathologists.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in a related field and 3+ years of Cytology experience, with strong attention to accuracy, turnaround times, and compliance with CAP guidelines.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required in a related field.
• 3+ years experience in Cytology or a related laboratory role.
• Proficiency with LIS/HIS systems and pathology software.

Responsibilities

• Process cytology specimens to optimize cellular retrieval and slide quality.
• Operate and troubleshoot pathology software and imaging systems.
• Coordinate quality control and comply with CAP guidelines.
• Assist pathologists in collection and handling of cytology specimens.

Skills

Cytology

LIS

Pathology software

Data entry

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in a related field

Tools

Cytyc imager system

HIS

LIS

Microsoft Office

Job description

Independence Health System is seeking a Cytology Technician to process cytology specimens, prepare slides, and ensure specimen integrity. You will utilize LIS/HIS systems and pathology software daily to manage information and support pathologists.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in a related field and 3+ years of Cytology experience, with strong attention to accuracy, turnaround times, and compliance with CAP guidelines.