What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cytotechnologist | Dept of Pathology | Day| Full Time position at UF Health?
Overview
Upon supervision, to microscopically evaluate all types of specimens submitted, recognize abnormalities identified and render and informs diagnosis to the Cytopathologist for consideration; to prepare cytologic specimens for evaluation using established procedures, to perform appropriate record keeping procedures and to fulfill the duties of the cytopathology supervisor during that supervisor's absence.
Qualifications
Minimum Education and Experience Requirements: Must have completed Cytotechnology training in a CAHEA approved program and/or qualify as outlined in Rules of the Department of Business and Professional Regulation as required for licensure. One year laboratory experience as a Cytotechnologist is desirable. Motor Vehicle Operator Designation (Required): Employees in this position: Will operate vehicles for an assigned business purpose as a non-frequent driver. NOTE: A frequent driver is defined as one who uses his/her personal or Shands automobile a) at least once daily, b) at least five individual trips per week or c) drives, on average, over 150 miles per week in the performance of his/her job. Please indicate the appropriate operator designation on the Request for Personnel (RFP) form at the time a RFP is submitted to post the position. Licensure/Certification/Registration: Must possess either a temporary or current license as a State of Florida Clinical Laboratory Technologist in Cytology. Registration by an accredited National Certification Agency is preferred.
Upon supervision, to microscopically evaluate all types of specimens submitted, recognize abnormalities identified and render and informs diagnosis to the Cytopathologist for consideration; to prepare cytologic specimens for evaluation using established procedures, to perform appropriate record keeping procedures and to fulfill the duties of the cytopathology supervisor during that supervisor's absence.
Qualifications
Minimum Education and Experience Requirements: Must have completed Cytotechnology training in a CAHEA approved program and/or qualify as outlined in Rules of the Department of Business and Professional Regulation as required for licensure. One year laboratory experience as a Cytotechnologist is desirable. Motor Vehicle Operator Designation (Required): Employees in this position: Will operate vehicles for an assigned business purpose as a non-frequent driver. NOTE: A frequent driver is defined as one who uses his/her personal or Shands automobile a) at least once daily, b) at least five individual trips per week or c) drives, on average, over 150 miles per week in the performance of his/her job. Please indicate the appropriate operator designation on the Request for Personnel (RFP) form at the time a RFP is submitted to post the position. Licensure/Certification/Registration: Must possess either a temporary or current license as a State of Florida Clinical Laboratory Technologist in Cytology. Registration by an accredited National Certification Agency is preferred.
