Cytotechnologist - Pathology Diagnostics Specialist

001 University of Rochester

United States

On-site

USD 52,000 - 69,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

The University of Rochester is seeking a Cytotechnologist to perform microscopic screening and interpretation of cytology specimens at 211 Bailey Rd, Rochester, NY 14586. The role includes gynecologic and non-gynecologic specimen analysis, with pathologist consultation as needed.

Minimum education includes a Bachelor's degree and an approved cytotechnology training program; ASCP certification is required on hire.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree required.
Completion of approved cytotechnology training program required.
ASCP certification or equivalent upon hire required.

Responsibilities

Prepares cellular specimens, examine them using light microscopy and report abnormalities discovered.
Performs microscopic screening and interpretations of gynecologic specimens with appropriate history retrieval and pathologist consultation.
Rescreens 10% of negative high-risk cases.
Completes microscopic screening and interpretations of gynecologic specimens with history retrieval and reporting of diagnosis.
Rescreens 10% of negative high-risk cases.
Assists with non-gynecologic specimen processing, including gross description and report filing.
Assists with special procedures and staining as needed.
Assists in accessioning and staining of gynecologic specimens as needed.
Provides instruction in gyn and non-gyn cytology to residents.
Develops workshop material on cytology for local and national use.