Cytotechnologist

Overview

Job Summary:

Cytotechnologist perform microscopic evaluations of specimens to determine various pathologic diseases on a cellular level.

• Screens and renders cytologic diagnosis on gynecological (Pap Smears) and non-gynecological specimens.
• Performs immediate EBUS and EUS evaluations in Endoscopy when requested.
• Assists in preparation and processing of specimens for cytologic evaluation in the absence of the laboratory assistant.
• Performs re-screening of high risk and 10% QC cases when appropriate.
• Enters results in the computer, verifies and finalizes reports on all negative gynecologic cytology cases.
• Participates in continuing education programs and participates in successful proficiency testing exams and functions.
• Forwards any adjunct testing on cytologic specimens to appropriate personnel.
• Supports and maintains a positive work environment while following lab and hospital policies.

• Completion of a 4-year BS or BA degree in cytotechnology, biology or life sciences and completion of an accredited cytotechnology program.

• Certification as a Cytotechnologist/Cytotechnician by ASCP.

• Department:
  Navicent Health Medical Center - Anatomic Pathology
• Status:
  Full time
• Benefits Eligible:
  Yes
• Hours Per Week: 40
• Schedule:
  
  Weekdays
• Pay Range: $37.50 - $56.25
• Location:
  
  Macon, GA

Advocate Health offers a comprehensive suite of Total Rewards: benefits and well-being programs, competitive compensation, generous retirement offerings, programs that invest in your career development and so much more – so you can live fully at and away from work, including:

• Compensation Base compensation listed within the listed pay range based on factors such as qualifications, skills, relevant experience, and/or training
• Premium pay such as shift, on call, and more based on a teammate's job
• Incentive pay for select positions
• Opportunity for annual increases based on performance

• Benefits And More Paid Time Off programs
• Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and short- and long-term disability
• Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses
• Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave
• Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs
• Educational Assistance Program

Advocate Health is the third-largest nonprofit, integrated health system in the United States, created from the combination of Advocate Aurora Health and Atrium Health. It services nearly 6 million patients and is engaged in hundreds of clinical trials and research studies.

Attorney to note:
This job description references multiple related roles and locations within the Advocate/Atrium network and includes standard job posting language.

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