Per Diem Cytologist — Precision Lab Specialist

Endeavor-Health; Evanston (IL); On-site; USD 48,000 - 76,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Shift pay

On-call pay

Holiday pay

Tuition Reimbursement

Free Parking

Wellness Program

Health Savings Account Options

Retirement Options with Company Match

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Endeavor Health in Evanston is seeking a Cytologist for per diem coverage. You will oversee daily cytology lab operations, review reports, and troubleshoot technical issues. The role supports FNA procedures, specimen handling, and accurate result entry in the LIS. Requires Cytotechnology degree and CT(ASCP) eligibility.

Competitive premium pay for shifts, on-call and holiday bonuses, plus comprehensive benefits and opportunities for professional growth within a Magnet-hospital network.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Cytotechnology or related field.
• CT(ASCP) certification eligibility within first year.
• Minimum 1 year Cytotechnology experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily operations in the laboratory section and ensure smooth workflow.
• Review documentation, address abnormal results, and troubleshoot issues.
• Serve as a primary resource for cytology procedures and instrument use.
• Evaluate and report gynecological, non-gynecological, and FNA specimens.
• Match requisitions and slides; label slides and mark diagnostic material.
• Identify high-risk cases and refer to Clinical Pathologist as needed.
• Enter results promptly into the computer system.
• Support FNA procedures with supplies and specimen prep.

Skills

Color discernment

Regulatory know-how

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Cytotechnology, Biology, or related field

CT(ASCP) certification eligibility

Job description

Endeavor Health in Evanston is seeking a Cytologist for per diem coverage. You will oversee daily cytology lab operations, review reports, and troubleshoot technical issues. The role supports FNA procedures, specimen handling, and accurate result entry in the LIS. Requires Cytotechnology degree and CT(ASCP) eligibility.

Competitive premium pay for shifts, on-call and holiday bonuses, plus comprehensive benefits and opportunities for professional growth within a Magnet-hospital network.