Cytologist, ACL Full Time
Location
Morristown, NJ | United States
Job description
Atlantic Health System is currently seeking a Cytologist (Full Time) for the Cytology Department at our Atlantic Consolidated Laboratory in Morristown, NJ.
- Performs specimen preparation and analysis
- Participates in the FNA biopsy service including rapid on-site assessment to evaluate specimen adequacy
- Documents the slide interpretation results of both GYN and Non-GYN Cytology cases
- Documents the number of slides read and the number of hours spent examining slides in each 24-hour period
- Recognizes and resolves any specimen related problems or inconsistencies
- Participates in Quality Assurance and Quality Control: performs and documents daily QC according to established laboratory protocol
- Practices Standard Precautions and adheres to all other laboratory safety policies
- Demonstrates knowledge of and practices department safety procedures including the safe handling of chemical and hazardous substances
- Maintains appropriate licensure requirements
- All other duties as assigned
Minimum Education:
- Bachelors degree in clinical, lab, physical or biological science required
- CT (ASCP) eligible or registered
Minimum Experience:
- Prior experience working in Cytology is a preferred
- 1-3 years of clinical experience preferred
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