Cytology Prep Technician

We have an exciting opportunity to join our team as a Cytology Prep Technician.

In this role, the successful candidate performs cytological laboratory procedures pursuant to established and approved protocols which require limited exercise of independent judgment. Duties are performed under the supervision of a licensed cytotechnologist, laboratory supervisor, and director of a cytopathology laboratory.

Job Responsibilities:

Reconciles cytology specimens to ensure proper testing is performed. Accurately opens, labels, numbers, verifies patient identity and enters information from the test requisition into Powerpath for each specimen received.

Grosses and prepares smears, cytospins and cell blocks.

Accurately enters gross description in Tamtron patient report.

Processes cytology specimens including the fine needle aspirations, non-gynecological smears, and gynecological monolayers using ThinPrep Pap test technique.