Senior Cytotechnologist & Lab Operations Lead

LCMC Health; Metairie (LA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

LCMC Health is seeking an experienced Cytology Laboratory professional to perform microscopic screening and evaluation of gynecologic and non-gynecologic specimens. The role involves coordinating workflow, ensuring specimen adequacy, and supporting QC and instrument maintenance.

Requirements include a minimum of 3 years in a Cytology Laboratory, Louisiana CYT license, and ASCP Cytotechnologist certification. This position follows day shifts at our Metairie facility within the LCMC Health system.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years in a Cytology Laboratory.
• Louisiana CYT license required (LSBME).
• ASCP Cytotechnologist certification (CT) required.

Responsibilities

• Perform microscopic screening and evaluation of gynecologic and non-gynecologic specimens.
• Assist with workflow coordination across screening, FNA service and processing.
• Participate in quality control and instrumentation maintenance; assist with validations as needed.
• Adhere to CAP/CLIA standards and HIPAA policies.

Skills

Cytology screening

Laboratory workflow coordination

Quality control

Tools

Epic systems

CLIA/CAP compliance

Job description

LCMC Health is seeking an experienced Cytology Laboratory professional to perform microscopic screening and evaluation of gynecologic and non-gynecologic specimens. The role involves coordinating workflow, ensuring specimen adequacy, and supporting QC and instrument maintenance.

Requirements include a minimum of 3 years in a Cytology Laboratory, Louisiana CYT license, and ASCP Cytotechnologist certification. This position follows day shifts at our Metairie facility within the LCMC Health system.