Cytology Prep Tech - Evening Lab Role with Growth

Banner Health; United States; On-site; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

Laboratory Sciences of Arizona is seeking an experienced Cytology Technician to receive cytology samples and perform processing for high complexity analysis in a CLIA-regulated environment. You will support the Cytology-Ref Lab and report to the department supervisor, handling non Gyn specimen preparation and ensuring compliance with accrediting agencies.

The role requires attention to accuracy, strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented lab setting.

Qualifications

• High School graduate or equivalent; completed military medical training (50+ weeks) as a medical laboratory specialist.
• Associate’s degree with chemistry and/or biology credits (20 hours) is required.
• Chemistry/biology credits with three (3) years of clinical laboratory experience.
• Certified MLT (ASCP) certification is required.

Responsibilities

• Receives Cytology samples and performs processing for high complexity analysis.
• Performs all essential functions of a Testing Level II employee.
• Assists with department compliance with accrediting agencies (CLIA ’88, JCAHO, CAP, OSHA).

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Computer skills

Problem solving

Education

High School grad or equivalent with military training

Associate’s degree with chemistry/biology credits

Chemistry/biology credits with 3 years clinical lab experience

MLT (ASCP)

Job description

Laboratory Sciences of Arizona is seeking an experienced Cytology Technician to receive cytology samples and perform processing for high complexity analysis in a CLIA-regulated environment. You will support the Cytology-Ref Lab and report to the department supervisor, handling non Gyn specimen preparation and ensuring compliance with accrediting agencies.

The role requires attention to accuracy, strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented lab setting.