Cytotechnologist | Cytology Lab

Upon supervision, microscopically evaluates all types of cytology specimens submitted to the cytopathology laboratory. Screens cytologic material and recognizes abnormalities identified and renders an interpretation diagnoses using the laboratory information system; appropriate cases are sent to the Cytopathologists for final interpretation consideration. Assists Rapid-On Site Evaluations in multiple services including Bronchoscopy, Interventional Radiology, and surgical clinics. Performs appropriate record-keeping procedures and fulfills some of the duties of the cytopathology supervisor during that supervisor's absence.

On rare occasions, prepares cytologic specimens for evaluation using established procedures.

Minimum

Education and Experience Requirements:

Must have completed Cytotechnology training in a CAHEA approved program and/or qualify as outlined in Rules of the Department of Business and Professional Regulation as required for licensure. One year laboratory experience as a Cytotechnologist is desirable but not required.

Motor Vehicle Operator Designation:
Employees in this position will not operate vehicles for an assigned business purpose.

Licensure/Certification/Registration:
Must be eligible for or possess either a temporary or current license as a State of Florida Clinical Laboratory Technologist in Cytology. Registration by an accredited National Certification Agency is preferred.