Cytotechnologist

Cytotechnologist at Mercy summary:

A Cytotechnologist examines cells to identify abnormalities by applying knowledge of cell anatomy and physiology to interpret cell morphology and aid in diagnostic decisions. This role requires a B.S. degree in cytotechnology and ASCP certification or eligibility, with experience preferred but not mandatory. The position involves operating standard cytology equipment in a healthcare setting focused on patient care and diagnostic accuracy.

Find your calling at Mercy!The Cytotechnologist discriminates between the abnormal and normal cells through an in-depth knowledge of the anatomy and physiology of cells, tissues and organ systems to interpret cell morphology and render diagnostic decisions.

Performs related duties as assigned.
Position Details:Education: B.S. degree and graduation from an accredited school of cytotechnology. Licensure: ASCP certified or eligible.

Experience:

None. Certification/Registration:
None. Other skills & knowledge (skills, knowledge, abilities):
Working Conditions, Mental and

Physical Requirements:

Physical demands are attached plus push, pull, and grip up to 25 lbs., pinch up to 10 lbs., kneel, crouch, and crawl minimally. Equipment Used:
Standard cytology equipment and instrumentation.

Preferred Experience:

One year experience preferred.
Why Mercy?

From day one, Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period.

Join a caring, collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy, you'll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion. As we grow, you'll grow with us.

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