Cytology Specialist: Cancer Screening & ROSE

Carle Health; Illinois; On-site; USD 48,000 - 81,000; Full time

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Job summary

Carle Health in Illinois is seeking a Cytologist to perform specialized tasks in processing and screening cytologic specimens to detect cancer or other pathologies. You will ensure accurate testing and participate in rapid on-site evaluation (ROSE) using a tele-pathology system.

The role requires cytology certification within 1 year (ASCP CT) and a Bachelor's in science with Cytotechnology training. Strong QA/QC skills and workflow efficiency are essential.

Qualifications

• Certifications: Cytologist (CT) within 1 year - ASCP, Education: Bachelor's Degree in Science and Cytotechnology certificate.
• Experience with cytology processing and screening procedures.
• Familiarity with quality control/assurance in regulatory environments.

Responsibilities

• Participate in screening slides of clinical specimens for cancer or pathological conditions.
• Perform quality control and quality assurance procedures per regulations.
• Perform ROSE using tele-pathology in collection, processing and immediate evaluation of FNAs.

Skills

Cytology screening

ROSE

Quality control

Tele-pathology

Education

Bachelor's degree in science

Cytotechnology certification

Tools

ASCP Cytology CT (Certification)

Job description

Carle Health in Illinois is seeking a Cytologist to perform specialized tasks in processing and screening cytologic specimens to detect cancer or other pathologies. You will ensure accurate testing and participate in rapid on-site evaluation (ROSE) using a tele-pathology system.

The role requires cytology certification within 1 year (ASCP CT) and a Bachelor's in science with Cytotechnology training. Strong QA/QC skills and workflow efficiency are essential.