Cytology Prep Technician

Sonic Healthcare USA Inc.; Las Vegas (NV); On-site; USD 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Appreciation

Job satisfaction

Career growth

Free lab services

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) match

Inclusive workplace

Job summary

Sonic Healthcare USA in Las Vegas, NV is hiring for a full-time Cytology Preparatory Supervisor. The role includes supervising Cytoprep technicians, prioritizing daily workload, and overseeing QC and inventory in a fast-paced lab.

Requirements include a high school diploma and cytology processing experience with strong reading, writing, and analytical skills. Competitive benefits and comprehensive safety practices are provided.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Two years cytology processing experience preferred, minimum one year required.
• Basic computer skills, reading and analytical abilities.
• Proficiency with laboratory equipment and safety protocols.

Responsibilities

• Performs duties in Cytology Preparatory Department.
• Supervises Cytoprep technicians and manages workload.
• Ensures daily QC and supplies are adequate.
• Promotes safety, compliance and quality control.

Skills

Cytology processing

Team supervision

Quality control

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Centrifuges

Microscopes

Automated analyzers

Pipettes

Job description

Job Functions, Duties, Responsibilities and Position Qualifications:

We're not just a workplace - we're a Great Place to Work certified employer! Proudly certified as a Great Place to Work, we are dedicated to creating a supportive and inclusive environment. At Sonic Healthcare USA, we emphasize teamwork and innovation. Check out our job openings and advance your career with a company that values its team members! You put the pro in medical laboratory professional. You've got problem-solving instincts, a passion for patient care, and the technical training to deliver quality results. You're also looking for great benefits, the support of an all-star team, and an opportunity to grow your career. Join our front line of #HealthcareHeroes! Our mission is to advance the health and wellbeing of our communities as a leader in clinical laboratory solutions. Quality is in our DNA -- is it in yours?

Location: Las Vegas, NV

Status: Full-time

Shift: 1st

Benefit Eligible

In this role, you will:

• Performs all job duties in the Cytology Preparatory Department as described under the Cytoprep Technician job description. In addition, is responsible for the general supervision of all Cytoprep technicians, prioritizes the daily workload, and assumes responsibility for the daily QC and supply inventory.
• Familiarity with unusual specimens and/or requests and be able to resolve or refer them appropriately.
• Assist all Cytoprep techs in proper selection of specimen preparatory techniques and problem resolution.
• Work in a fast-paced laboratory environment
• Champion safety, compliance, and quality control

All you need is:

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Two years of cytology processing experience preferred, minimum of one year required
• Basic computer skills, fine motor skills, ability to read and interpret basic technical procedures.
• Strong reading, writing, and analytical skills
• Ability to operate general laboratory equipment, including but not limited to: telephones, computers, automated analyzers, centrifuges, microscopes, manual and automated pipettes, and audible alarms.
• Successful completion of a pre-employment proficiency screening exam and visual color discrimination test.
• Successful completion of annual continuing education units per state licensure and/or ASCP guidelines.

We'll give you:

• Appreciation for your work
• A feeling of satisfaction that you've helped people
• Opportunity to grow in your profession
• Free lab services for you and your dependents
• Work-life balance, including Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
• Competitive benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Help saving for retirement, with a 401(k) plus a company match
• A sense of belonging - we're a community!

We also want you to know: This role will have routine access to Protected Health Information (PHI). Employees will be trained on reasonable safeguards and are expected to maintain strict confidentiality, as well as abide by all applicable privacy and security standards. Employees are expected only to access PHI when it is required to fulfill job duties. Sonic Healthcare USA is an equal opportunity employer that celebrates diversity and is committed to an inclusive workplace for all employees. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, age, national origin, disability, genetics, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, promotions, transfers, discipline, terminations, wage and salary administration, training, and benefits.

Scheduled Weekly Hours:40

Work Shift:Job Category:Laboratory OperationsCompany:Laboratory Medicine Consultants LTD

Sonic Healthcare USA is an equal opportunity employer that celebrates diversity and is committed to an inclusive workplace for all employees. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, age, national origin, disability, genetics, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.