Cytotechnologist

About the Role

This position involves the routine screening of GYN and non-GYN specimens, requiring critical thinking skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. The cytotechnologist serves as a consultant to laboratory staff and other clinical staff as needed.

Responsibilities

• Performs routine screening of GYN and non-GYN specimens, reports results and documents daily workload records.
• Processes specimens for analysis according to specifications related to the type of specimen.
• Assists with the collection and processing of fine needle aspiration specimens.
• Performs quality control assessment, equipment maintenance and troubleshooting.
• Serves as a consultant to laboratory staff and other clinical staff as needed.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in related field and graduate of an accredited Cytotechnologist program.
• Certification as a Cytotechnologist (CT) by the American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP).
• State licensure if required by law.

Benefits

• Medical, dental and vision coverage.
• Access to 24/7 mental health and well-being support for employees and dependents.
• Discounted gym memberships and fitness resources.
• Paid time off (PTO), paid family and medical leave.
• 403(b) plan with employer matching contribution.
• Up to 100% of tuition, books and fees paid for by UCHealth for specific educational degrees.