Cytotechnologist

Southcoast Health; Dartmouth (MA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Generous Earned Time Off

403B Retirement Plan with companymatch

Tuition assistance / Federal Loan Forg

Employee Wellbeing Program

Professional growth opportunities

Job summary

Southcoast Health is seeking a Cytotechnologist for the Mashpee Cytology lab in Dartmouth, MA. This 40-hour Day shift (6:30am - 3:00pm) position offers a stable, community-focused workplace with comprehensive benefits.

Responsibilities include performing cytology duties, preparing specimens for microscopy, and maintaining QC procedures, with compensation based on experience. Requires a biology/chemistry/physics science degree and ASCP certification within one year of graduation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in biological, chemical or physical sciences and completion of clinical practicum in an accredited School of Cytotechnology is required.
• ASCP registration is required within one year of graduation.
• A minimum of one year related work experience is required.
• Must be fully vaccinated against seasonal influenza and COVID-19 or have a signed exemption.

Responsibilities

• Under direction of the Director/Manager/Laboratory, perform diversified duties in the Cytology Section.
• Make cytologic interpretations of specimens and prepare specimens for microscopic examination.
• Ensure quality control procedures are carried out within areas of own position responsibilities.

Skills

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's Degree in biological, chemical or physical sciences

ASCP registration within 1 year of graduation

Tools

Cytology staining

Microscopy & slide prep

Job description

Community Focused. Care Driven.

Join Southcoast Health, where your future is as promising as the care we provide. Our commitment to each other, our patients, and our community is more than a mission - it's our way of life, and you'll be at the heart of it.

Southcoast Health is a not-for-profit, charitable, health system with multiple hospitals, clinics and facilities throughout southeastern Massachusetts and Rhode Island.

Nestled in local communities, Southcoast Health provides inclusive, ethical workplaces where our highly skilled caregivers offer world-class, comprehensive healthcare close to home.

Find out for yourself why Southcoast Health has been voted 'Best Place to Work' for 7 years in a row!

We are searching for a talented Cytotechnologist

Hours: 40hrs

Shift: Day shift; 6:30am - 3:00pm

Location: Mashpee Cytology - Dartmouth, MA

A career at Southcoast Health offers you:

• A culture of well-being that embraces, respects, and celebrates the rich diversity of one another and the communities we serve

• Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits package

• Generous Earned Time Off Package**

• Employee Wellbeing Program

• 403B Retirement Plan with company match

• Tuition assistance / Federal Loan Forgiveness programs

• Professional growth opportunities and customized leadership training

**Available to regular status employees who are scheduled to work a minimum of 24 hours.

Southcoast Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Under direction of the Director, Manager, Laboratory or Designee and clinical oversight by hospital site Medical Director, perform diversified technical and related duties within the Cytology Section of the hospital Laboratory. Responsible for making cytologic interpretations of specimens and perform procedures according to established policy for preparing specimens for microscopic examination including performance of specimen preparation and staining. Ensure quality control procedures are carried out within areas of own position responsibilities.

• A Bachelors Degree in biological, chemical or physical sciences and completion of clinical practicum in an accredited School of Cytotechnology are required.
• A.S.C.P. registration is required within one year of graduation.
• A minimum of one year related work experience is required.
• Must be fully vaccinated against seasonal Influenza and the COVID 19 virus or to be exempt from the requirement for medical or personal reasons by signing a statement certifying you are choosing to be exempt from vaccination once hired.

Compensation: Pay rate will be determined based on level of experience.