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Title: Temp - Tech - Cytotechnology (Days) Flint, MI
Description
Position Summary: Performs specialized and technically demanding cytology examinations to determine pathological conditions. Maintains laboratory equipment, supplies, and records following established accreditation guidelines and quality control standards.
Essential Functions And Responsibilities
Description
Position Summary: Performs specialized and technically demanding cytology examinations to determine pathological conditions. Maintains laboratory equipment, supplies, and records following established accreditation guidelines and quality control standards.
Essential Functions And Responsibilities
- Performs accurate technical cytological screening and interpretation, according to established procedures, for both Gynecological and Non-Gynecological cytology samples.
- Refer appropriate cases for hierarchical review by recording classifications on slides and alerting pathologists to abnormal cell structures for further examination.
- Assists with coordinating FNA Procedure schedules between Endoscopy and Radiology areas.
- Attends FNA Procedures and performs fine needle aspiration Rapid On-Site Evaluations in a timely fashion and provides an adequacy assessment to the performing physician, communicating in a professional manner.
- Processes and prepares FNA ROSE specimens for examination, providing proper record keeping and labeling of slides and specimens.
- Properly triages ancillary testing as needed.
- Performs the proper setup/cleanup of the FNA Cart.
- Accurately enters data and results within the laboratory information system.
- Maintains screening workload and quality assurance records.
- Serves as a technical resource and assists in investigating issues/concerns surrounding the daily operation of equipment and/or specimens.
- Properly communicates scheduling or technical concerns to both operational and medical leadership.
- Operates, calibrates, and maintains equipment.
- Prepares and maintains Cytology inventory by checking stock levels, anticipating supply needs, placing orders for supplies and verifying receipt of supplies.
- Collects data and prepares managements reports of technological findings by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information.
- Maintains safe and clean working environment and protects patients and employees by adhering to infection-control, hazardous waste and other policies and protocols.
- Performs other related duties as required and directed.
- 2 Years of Experience - Required
- Experienced in attending Fine Needle Aspirations to provide Rapid On-Site procedure coverage and specimen adequacy evaluations - Required
- Able to perform both primary and QC screening - Required
- Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP) - Required
- Travel - Preferred
Salary : $37
