Cytopreparatory Technician II

QUEST DIAGNOSTICS INC; Florida; On-site; USD 20,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Day 1 Medical, supplemental health, 3–

401(k) pre-tax and/or Roth IRA with 회사

Best-in-class well-being programs

Annual incentive plans

Education assistance through MyQuest

Job summary

Quest Diagnostics is seeking a Cytopreparatory Technician II in Miramar, FL, Monday to Friday, 9:30 AM to 6:00 PM. Pay range starts at $17.75 per hour and may include annual bonus opportunities.

Under supervision, you will accession and process Gyn specimens, perform Thin Prep processing, staining, and coverslipping, manage inventories, and uphold safety and quality controls in the Cytology Prep Lab. Strong attention to detail is essential.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalent (Required).
• Current state licensure, if applicable (Required).
• 2 years of Anatomic Pathology experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Accessions and processes Gyn specimens for microscopic evaluation, including assigning accession numbers, Thin Prep processing, running the stainers, changing reagents, and coverslipping.
• Ensure inventories are complete and supplies are ordered.
• Adhere to safety policies and maintain quality control and preventative maintenance logs daily.
• Train new Cytopreparatory Technicians in Cytopreparation techniques and accessioning procedures.
• Maintain specimen identification and integrity throughout all processes; collaborate with other departments as needed.

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent (Required)

Job description

Job Description

Cytopreparatory Technician II - Miramar, FL, Monday to Friday, 9:30 AM to 6:00 PM

Pay range: $17.75+ per hour

Salary offers are based on a wide range of factors including relevant skills, training, experience, education, and, where applicable, certifications obtained. Market and organizational factors are also considered. Successful candidates may be eligible to receive annual performance bonus compensation.

Benefits information: We are proud to offer best-in-class benefits and programs to support employees and their families in living healthy, happy lives. Our pay and benefit plans have been designed to promote employee health in all respects – physical, financial, and developmental. Depending on whether it is a part-time or full-time position, some of the benefits offered may include:

• Day 1 Medical, supplemental health, dental & vision for FT employees who work 30+ hours
• Best-in-class well-being programs
• Annual, no-cost health assessment program Blueprint for Wellness®
• healthyMINDS mental health program
• Vacation and Health/Flex Time
• 6 Holidays plus 1 'MyDay' off
• FinFit financial coaching and services
• 401(k) pre-tax and/or Roth IRA with company match up to 5% after 12 months of service
• Employee stock purchase plan
• Life and disability insurance, plus buy-up option
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Annual incentive plans
• Matching gifts program
• Education assistance through MyQuest for Education
• Career advancement opportunities
• and so much more!

Under general supervision,positionis proficient inallof the functions required of theCytopreparatoryTechnicianI. They are directly responsible for decision making, interacting and reporting to the Cytology Prep Team Leader/Supervisor and/or Manager.

Responsibilities

• All job accountabilities and duties required of theCytopreparatoryTechnician I.
• Accessions and processes Gyn specimens for microscopic evaluation. This includes assigning accession numbers, Thin Prep Processing, running thestainers, changing reagents, andcoverslipping.
• 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 logson a daily basis.
• Trains new Cyto Prep techs in properCytopreparationtechniques 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 greatattention to details and the ability to remain calm in difficult situations.
• All other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

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Preferred Work Experience

• 2yearsof Anatomic Pathology experience preferred.
• Anatomic Pathology experience is desirable but not required.

Physical and Mental Requirements

• Finger dexterity and hand-eye coordination. Handling of specimens and supplies.
• Large amounts of standing, sitting, bending, twisting, and reaching. Lifts and carries objects up to 30 lbs.
• Work in a chemical environment.
• Risk of exposure to infectious materials and the possibility of injury due to chemicals.

Education

• High School Diploma or Equivalent (Required)

Licenses and Certifications

• Current state licensure, if applicable (Required)
• Current state licensure, if applicable (Required)

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