Cytopreparatory Tech II – Lab Impact & Growth

Quest Diagnostics; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Vision/Dental

401(k) match

Stock purchase plan

Life and disability insurance

Flexible Spending Accounts

Annual incentive plans

Education assistance

Job summary

Quest Diagnostics in Miramar, FL is seeking a Cytopreparatory Technician II to join the Cytology Prep Lab. You will accession and process Gyn specimens, run stainers, and ensure accurate labeling and documentation under supervision.

The role requires a High School Diploma or Equivalent and licensure where applicable. Preference is given to candidates with 2 years of Anatomic Pathology experience and a strong eye for detail in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalent (Required).
• Current state licensure, if applicable (Required).

Responsibilities

• All job accountabilities and duties required of the Cytopreparatory Technician I.
• Accessions and processes Gyn specimens for microscopic evaluation.
• Responsible for assuring that all inventories are complete and appropriate supplies are ordered.
• Follows all local, business unit, and corporate safety policies and assures compliance of the Cytology Prep Lab.
• Responsible for the completion of all quality control, safety, and preventative maintenance logs on a daily basis.
• Trains new Cyto Prep techs in proper Cytopreparation techniques and accessioning procedures.
• Disposes and labels biohazard waste appropriately.
• Minimal Problem-solving.
• Maintains specimen identification and integrity throughout all processes of the department.
• Must begin and complete all assignments with minimal supervision.
• Must be able to collaborate with other departments, colleagues, and clients in problem-solving.
• Able to differentiate acceptable and unacceptable processing and staining of specimens.
• Data entry skills.
• Must have great attention to details and the ability to remain calm in difficult situations.
• All other duties as assigned.

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent (Required)

Job description

Quest Diagnostics in Miramar, FL is seeking a Cytopreparatory Technician II to join the Cytology Prep Lab. You will accession and process Gyn specimens, run stainers, and ensure accurate labeling and documentation under supervision.

The role requires a High School Diploma or Equivalent and licensure where applicable. Preference is given to candidates with 2 years of Anatomic Pathology experience and a strong eye for detail in a fast-paced environment.