Day Shift Cytotechnologist - Full-Time Lab Role

KA Recruiting Inc.; New York (NY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

KA Recruiting Inc. is seeking two Cytotechnologists for permanent, full-time direct-hire roles in Upstate New York. Day shift from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM, Monday–Friday, with a professional laboratory environment and comprehensive benefits.

Candidates should have a Cytotechnologist degree and state licensure/certification where applicable, with preference for prior cytology lab experience. The positions offer a consistent daytime schedule in a stable laboratory setting, with opportunities to work

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree and education/training appropriate for Cytotechnologist practice.
• Cytotechnologist certification and/or licensure required based on applicable state and laboratory requirements.
• Previous cytology laboratory experience preferred.
• Strong knowledge of cytology principles, specimen preparation, and microscopic evaluation.
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to recognize subtle cellular abnormalities.
• Strong analytical and critical-thinking skills.
• Ability to work accurately and efficiently in a high-volume laboratory environment.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Commitment to quality, patient safety, and regulatory compliance.

Responsibilities

• Perform cytology examinations and evaluations according to established laboratory procedures.
• Prepare, screen, and evaluate cytologic specimens for abnormalities.
• Identify abnormal, suspicious, and potentially malignant cellular findings.
• Assist with appropriate specimen processing and preparation.
• Review and evaluate cytology slides accurately and efficiently.
• Correlate cytologic findings with available clinical information when appropriate.
• Follow established procedures for case review and quality assurance.
• Communicate significant or unusual findings to the appropriate pathology personnel.
• Maintain accurate laboratory documentation and records.
• Perform quality control procedures according to laboratory protocols.
• Assist with troubleshooting and resolution of technical issues.
• Participate in quality improvement and laboratory performance initiatives.
• Maintain compliance with applicable laboratory safety and regulatory requirements.
• Work collaboratively with pathologists, laboratory professionals, and other healthcare staff.
• Perform additional cytology responsibilities as assigned.

Skills

Attention to detail

Analytical thinking

Critical thinking

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Cytotechnology or related field

Job description

KA Recruiting Inc. is seeking two Cytotechnologists for permanent, full-time direct-hire roles in Upstate New York. Day shift from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM, Monday–Friday, with a professional laboratory environment and comprehensive benefits.

Candidates should have a Cytotechnologist degree and state licensure/certification where applicable, with preference for prior cytology lab experience. The positions offer a consistent daytime schedule in a stable laboratory setting, with opportunities to work