Job Description
Cytotechnologist
Knowledge of body systems to facilitate the evaluation of specimens obtained by a variety of techniques to include fine needle aspiration of major organ systems and subcutaneous masses; knowledge sufficient to check correlation and validity of results.
Essential Responsibilities / Duties:
- Provides technically sound, accurate, patient focused testing by: prioritizing of rush and routine samples; verification of specimen identification; ensuring appropriateness of sample for requested testing; ensuring quality and quantity of sample; ensuring correct and appropriate accessioning, testing or allocating is performed; proper CoPath data entry
- Understands and adheres to Policy and Procedure Manuals, Standard Operating Manuals and Quality Control Manuals in compliance with all regulatory agencies (CAP & CLIA).
- Participate in preparation for CAP and JCAHO accreditation inspection. Support cytology supervisors as necessar...