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Cytology, Bench Technologist, Day Shift

HealthCare Connections, Inc.
Modesto, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 3/9/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/9/2025

Job Description

Job Description

Position & Client Overview :

Our client, a large pathology practice located in northern central California, is currently seeking a cytotechnologist to test in their busy anatomic pathology laboratory on the day shift.

This is an excellent opportunity to work for a pathology lab facility in the very low-cost-of-living Modesto area. This client offers the highest pay in the country with great benefits, relocation assistance, and sign-on bonuses.

Salary Range : $90,000-135,000

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Job Summary :

Analyze fluid and tissue specimens for microscopic cellular abnormalities. Work closely with pathologists and independently.

Skill Requirements :

  • Calibrate, operate, troubleshoot and maintain the equipment
  • Dexterity and good hand-eye coordination are required to collect and prepare specimens
  • Critical thinking skills to recognize problems and develop solutions or alternative approaches
  • Lab safety and infection prevention is of paramount importance
  • Handle pressure responsibility, often performing highly detailed microscopic work for long periods of time

Responsibilities may include but not limited to :

  • Examine cell samples to detect abnormalities in the color, shape, or size of cellular components and patterns
  • Prepare and analyze samples, such as Papanicolaou (PAP) smear body fluids and fine needle aspirations (FNAs), to detect abnormal conditions
  • Provide patient clinical data or microscopic findings to assist pathologists in the preparation of pathology reports
  • Assist pathologists or other physicians to collect cell samples such as by fine needle aspiration (FNA) biopsies
  • Submit slides with abnormal cell structures to pathologists for further examination
  • Education, Certification, & Experience :

  • Bachelor's degree in cytotechnology
  • CT(ASCP) certification
  • California CT license
  • One (1) year experience at minimum
  • Must be legally authorized to work in the US without sponsorship.

    HealthCare Connections, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, age, religion, national origin, disability, pregnancy, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or other protected status pursuant to law.

    Salary : $90,000 - $135,000

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