CT / Cytotechnologist (Days)

Job Description

Job Description

Lighthouse Lab Services is currently seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Cytotechnologist to join a premier clinical laboratory in Lafayette, Louisiana. This is a full-time position working the day shift, Monday through Friday. The laboratory is committed to providing high-quality diagnostic services and innovative solutions to improve patient care.

Relocation Assistance Available

Shift : Monday through Friday position from 8 : 00AM- 4 : 30PM.

Job Duties / 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

Requirements :

Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited college / university

Successful competition of an accredited Cytology program

ASCP Cytotechnologist (CT) Certification is required

Prior experience working in Cytology is preferred

Thin Prep 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

Salary :

$60-75k yearly

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 20 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.

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