What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cytotechnologist ASCP position at BHS Baptist Healthcare System?
Job Description:
Cyto Tech
Day Shift, Full Time
Must have extensive knowledge in preparing, staining, and evaluating gynecological and non-gynecological material including fine needle aspirations. Demonstrates competency in assessing all material with a high level of accuracy. Shows good judgment with attention to details as well as respect patient confidentiality. Works professionally and courteously with physicians, patients, guests, and other employees.
Job Duties
- Assists with processing of specimens collected in CT scan as required.
- Performs routine microscopic evaluation of cytologic smears and cell blocks
- Completely and correctly screens and interprets cytologic specimens
- Performs clerical duties including entering data into computers, answering phones and distributing reports
- Performs operation and maintenance of the microscope, centrifuge, cytocentrifuge and all chemical reagents
Requirements
- No experience required
- Bachelor's degree in Cytology required
- Certification by the American Society of Clinical Pathologists (ASCP) is required
Benefits
- Tuition Assistance reimbursement program
- Company paid Maternity and Paternity leave
- Bereavement Leave (includes pets)
- Paid Time Off available upon hire
- Employee Assistance Program
- Retirement plans with company match
If you would like to be part of a growing family focused on supporting clinical excellence, teamwork and innovation, we urge you to apply now!
Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.
