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Cytotechnologist - Texas Health Huguley- operated as joint venture between Texas Health Resources and AdventHealth
Location Address: 11801 South Fwy., Burleson, TX 76028
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Work Hours/Shift:
Full Time
Monday - Friday
8am-4:30pm
You Will Be Responsible For:
• Performs microscopic examination of both non-gynecologic and gynecologic specimens for evidence of precancerous lesions, cancer, inflammatory processes, organisms and other pathological conditions
• Enters diagnosis into the LIS system
• Tracks daily slide screening and other cytology QA/QC
• Processes gynecologic, non-gynecologic & fine needle aspiration (FNA) specimens
• Assists pathologist on FNA/core biopsy (ROSE) procedures in special radiologic settings
• Maintains equipment and supplies
• Follows all established policies and procedures
• Performs other duties at the discretion of the supervisor
What You Will Need:
• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Biological Science
• Successful completion of a 12-month Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP) accredited Cytotechnology program
• Certified as a Cytotechnologist by the American Society of Clinical Pathologists as a CT (ASCP)
• One to three years of experience preferred
• ThinPrep Imager experience preferred
Job Summary:
Cytotechnologist performs anatomical pathology procedures as certified. Requires the exercise of independent judgement under minimum supervision. Work customarily involves procedures, cytopreparation and slide screening, which require a high degree of theoretical and practical knowledge, and expertise in certified area.