Cytology Prep Tech - Evening Lab Role with Growth

Sonora Quest Laboratories/ Laboratory Sciences of Arizona; Washington (WV); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Sonora Quest Laboratories is seeking a Cytology‑Ref Lab team member to receive samples and process for high‑complexity analysis under supervision. The role covers non‑Gyn specimen prep and supports regulatory compliance with CLIA ’88, JCAHO, CAP and OSHA.

Ideal candidates have strong interpersonal and computer skills, are detail oriented, and can manage workload in a fast‑paced laboratory environment. A High School diploma and relevant lab credentials are required or preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; military medical lab training acceptable.
• Associate’s degree with chemistry or biology credits or 3 years clinical lab experience in lieu of degree.
• MLT (ASCP) certification preferred or required.
• Strong reading, writing, and math abilities; attention to detail and confidentiality.

Responsibilities

• Receives Cytology samples and performs processing for high‑complexity analysis under CLIA ’88 guidelines.
• Performs all testing functions of a Level II employee and assists with non-Gyn specimen prep.
• Supports department compliance with CLIA, JCAHO, CAP, OSHA and other accrediting agencies.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Basic computer skills

Problem solving

Self-motivation

Confidentiality

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Associate’s degree with chemistry/biological sciences credits

Chemistry/biological sciences credits + 3 years clinical lab experience

MLT (ASCP)

Job description

Sonora Quest Laboratories is seeking a Cytology‑Ref Lab team member to receive samples and process for high‑complexity analysis under supervision. The role covers non‑Gyn specimen prep and supports regulatory compliance with CLIA ’88, JCAHO, CAP and OSHA.

Ideal candidates have strong interpersonal and computer skills, are detail oriented, and can manage workload in a fast‑paced laboratory environment. A High School diploma and relevant lab credentials are required or preferred.