Cytotechnologist

Job Details

• Location:
  
  Fort Wayne, IN
• Facility:
  Parkview Regional Medical Center
• Department: PRMC Lab Histology
• Category:
  Professional/Business Support
• Schedule:
  
  Full Time Benefit Eligible - Mon-Fri - Days
• Company/Org:
  Parkview Health
• Req #: 184252
• Posted:
  January 21, 2026

The Cytotechnologist provides excellent customer service and works closely with co-workers to meet the needs of the pathologists, physicians and patients. Responsible for assisting in the collection of cytological tissues, as well as preparation and screening of all types of specimens. Works closely with the pathologists by performing screenings, improving accuracy and efficiency. Responsible for accurately performing a variety of duties within the department, as assigned by the department leader, including front office duties, filing, tracking and accessing specimens.

Adheres to performance and quality standards, and is responsible for keeping the lab in continuous readiness for inspections. Participates in all required regulatory and proficiency testing activities. Responsible for instrument maintenance, training of other co-workers and participation in committees and projects.

• Assist in the collection of cytological tissues, and preparation and screening of specimens.
• Perform screenings to support pathologists, improving accuracy and efficiency.
• Carry out front office duties, filing, tracking and accessing specimens as assigned.
• Maintain instruments and participate in maintenance activities.
• Participate in regulatory and proficiency testing activities.
• Provide training to co-workers and participate in committees and projects.
• Keep the lab in continuous readiness for inspections.

• Education:
  
  Must have successfully completed a Cytotechnology program with a Bachelor's Degree.
• Licensure/Certification:
  Must be a certified Cytotechnologist (CT ASCP).
• Other
  
  Qualifications:
  
  Must be able to lift 40 pounds. Must have good verbal and written communication skills.