Cytotechnologist jobs in Wilmington, DE

Cytotechnologist examines cells of the cytoplasm and nucleus to determine pathological conditions. Separates sediment and cells from blood serum and categorizes slides and records classification. Being a Cytotechnologist receives and prepares specimens for analysis. Detects abnormalities and communicates to pathologist to arrive at a final diagnosis and report. Additionally, Cytotechnologist requires a bachelor's degree. Requires graduation from an approved school of cytotechnology and American Society of Clinical Pathologist (ASCP) or I.C.A. registration. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. Cytotechnologist's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Cytotechnologist
  • Lighthouse Lab Services
  • Castle, DE FULL_TIME
  • Lighthouse Lab Services is the leading provider of clinical laboratory personnel. Currently, we are working with an independent laboratory in New Castle, DE that is looking for a Cytotechnologist to join their team. This is a great leadership opportunity, where you will have the opportunity to facilitate innovation, manage change, and foster teambuilding to provide the highest quality product for our word-class diagnostics laboratory! Are you an experienced Medical Lab Professional? Are you looking to looking to embark on a new challenge in your career, or start your career in Medical Lab Science? If so, we want to speak with you about exciting opportunities to join our team as a Cytotechnologist. In this position you will work in a fast paced, customer focused, and challenging environment.

    Shift Schedule: 1st shift Monday - Friday

    Job Responsibilities:
    Screen and evaluate any gynecologic and non-gynecologic specimens sent to the laboratory for the determination of possible malignant or related abnormal conditions

    Screening of all liquid-based cytology, both manual and imaged, as well as conventional slides

    Perform microscopic evaluation of cytological specimens following laboratory procedures and workload policies

    Ensure proper documentation of workload recording, including screening and non-screening activities as required by CLIA and laboratory guidelines

    Maintain absolute integrity in the accurate performance and reporting of results

    Meet slide screening requirements as per standard operating procedure

    Finalize testing results into the computer in an accurate and timely manner

    Provide backup for cytology processing and other tasks as needed

    Comply with all safety, infection control and HIPAA policies

    Job Requirements:
    CT (ASCP Registered)-Normally a B.A./B.S. in Biological Science and meet all licensing requirements w/1-3 years of experience

    Successful completion of an accredited Cytology program

    ASCP Cytotechnologist (CT) Certification is required

    Prior experience working in Cytology is preferred

    ThinPrep certification is a plus

    Must pass slide screening requirements and annual CAP proficiency test

    Demonstrated understanding of Cyto preparation techniques

    Automated and non-automated testing experience is preferred

    Familiarity with laboratory information systems (LIS)

    Ability to work independently or within a team

    Highly organized and strong attention to detail

    Strong communication skills; both written and verbal

    Must be able to pass a standardized color vision screen

    Benefits:
    • 401K
    • Medical, Dental, and Vision
    • PTO
    • Paid Holidays
    About us:
    At Lighthouse Lab Services, we offer solutions to help start, grow, and run clinical laboratories. Our recruiting team has over 19 years of proven success placing job seekers in positions ranging from entry-level Medical Technologists to seasoned Laboratory Directors. We recruit nationwide, for permanent and travel positions with clients ranging from small hospitals to large reference laboratories. It is the policy of Lighthouse Lab Services to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. Lighthouse Lab Services is committed to working and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals of all abilities, including persons with disabilities.
    If at any time during the application process, you need an accommodation, please contact recruiting@lighthouselabservices.com for assistance.

    Lighthouse Lab Services | 844-974-1929 | lighthouselabservices.com

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0 Cytotechnologist jobs found in Wilmington, DE area

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 17.0 square miles (44 km2). Of that, 10.9 square miles (28 km2) is land and 6.2 square miles (16 km2) is water. The total area is 36.25% water. The city sits at the confluence of the Christina River and the Delaware River, about 33 miles (53 km) southwest of Philadelphia. Wilmington Train Station, one of the southernmost stops on Philadelphia's SEPTA rail transportation system, is also served by Northeast Corridor Amtrak passenger trains. Wilmington is served by I-95 and I-495 within city limits. In addition, the twin-s...
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Income Estimation for Cytotechnologist jobs
$83,007 to $99,915
Wilmington, Delaware area prices
were up 1.0% from a year ago

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