Cytology Specimen Control & Receiving Tech - Sign-On Bonus

UW Health; Madison (WI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package (health & dental)

Job summary

UW Health in Madison, WI is seeking a Specimen Control and Receiving Tech – Cytology for a 100% FTE day shift. Responsibilities include receiving specimens, entering tests into the LIS, basic instrument maintenance, and clerical tasks.

Daily collaboration with pathologists, physicians, technologists, and clinical staff is required. Qualifications include a high school diploma or equivalent and 6 months of lab/healthcare experience; post-secondary healthcare coursework is preferred.

Qualifications

• Requires a High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Some post-secondary education in healthcare or related science preferred.
• 6 months lab/healthcare/customer service or data entry experience required.

Responsibilities

• Receive specimens and research kits into the laboratory and enter tests into LIS.
• Process specimens and load them onto instruments or direct to appropriate work station or storage area.
• Perform basic instrument maintenance and clerical duties (filing, mailing, faxing).
• Interact daily with pathologists, physicians, technologists, clinical staff, nursing, and patients.

Skills

Lab/Healthcare experience

Data entry

Customer service

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Post‑secondary education in healthcare or related science

Tools

Laboratory Information System (LIS)

Job description

UW Health in Madison, WI is seeking a Specimen Control and Receiving Tech – Cytology for a 100% FTE day shift. Responsibilities include receiving specimens, entering tests into the LIS, basic instrument maintenance, and clerical tasks.

Daily collaboration with pathologists, physicians, technologists, and clinical staff is required. Qualifications include a high school diploma or equivalent and 6 months of lab/healthcare experience; post-secondary healthcare coursework is preferred.