Cytotechnologist - Per Diem - New York, United States - Northwell Health

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Description
Screens and analyzes cellular changes that will lead to a preliminary diagnosis in gynecological and non-gynecological cases. Assists pathologists in finalizing atypical cases and helps determine the needs of patient treatment.

Job Responsibility

  • Performs cytologic evaluation on GYN and Non-GYN material, including FNAs, by screening each case carefully, marking the appropriate fields for preliminary evaluation and entering the results in the lab information system.
  • Actively assists at FNA procedures on site by collecting clinical date, processing the specimens and communicating specimen adequacy to the radiologist/clinician and pathologist.
  • Performs cytopreparatory work including registering and accessioning specimens, preparing specimens for microscopic review and lab cleanup.
  • Performs secretarial work, including answering phones, faxing and mailing reports and preparing cases for conferences and outside review.
  • Performs related duties, as required.
  • ADA Essential Functions
Job Qualification

  • Bachelor's Degree in a related science and certificate from accredited school of cytotechnology, required.
  • Previous experience, preferred.
  • ASCP Certification (American Society of Clinical Pathologists), required.
  • NYS Cytotechnologist license, required.
  • Knowledge of microscope, staining machine, centrifuge, biohood, Lab Information Systems, required.
  • Strong written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills, required.
  • Strong organizational and diagnostic skills, required.
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