Cytology Specialist: Flexible Hours in Cancer Diagnostics

Lakeland Regional Health-Florida; Lakeland (FL); On-site; USD 87,984 - 109,990; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Florida is seeking a full-time Cytologist responsible for ensuring specimen integrity and providing reliable cancer detection testing. Ideal candidates will have a degree in science and complete a certified Cytotechnologist program. The role involves technical work, collaboration with healthcare providers, and commitment to quality standards in a fast-paced environment. Benefits include medical and vision insurance.

Qualifications

• Baccalaureate degree in science or higher from a regionally accredited college/university.
• Successful completion of a minimum 12-month CAAHEP accredited Cytotechnologist program.
• Florida Department of Health license as a Technologist in the specialty of Cytology.

Responsibilities

• Perform technical bench work including specimen receiving and processing.
• Microscopically examine specimens to detect cancer and report findings.
• Assist physicians in diagnostic procedures and maintain compliance with regulations.

Skills

Microscopic examination

Communication skills

Technical bench work

Team collaboration

Time management

Education

Baccalaureate degree in science

Completion of a CAAHEP accredited Cytotechnologist program

Tools

Laboratory Information Systems

Microscope

Job description

A leading healthcare provider in Florida is seeking a full-time Cytologist responsible for ensuring specimen integrity and providing reliable cancer detection testing. Ideal candidates will have a degree in science and complete a certified Cytotechnologist program. The role involves technical work, collaboration with healthcare providers, and commitment to quality standards in a fast-paced environment. Benefits include medical and vision insurance.