Cytotechnologist - Surgical Pathology
Job ID: 193344
Location: Chapel Hill, NC
Facility/Division: UNC Medical Center
UNC Medical Center is hiring a Cytotechnologist to join their Surgical Pathology team! Apply today to join our One Great Team: https://tinyurl.com/5n7nsvb5
Salary Range: $33.04- $47.50 per hour (Hiring Range). Pay offers are determined by experience and internal equity.
Schedule: Full-Time, 40 hours a week
Incentive: This position qualifies for up to $10,000 in tuition loan forgiveness OR a $10,000 commitment incentive.
Responsibilities:
1. Complies listing of patients for follow-up analysis of specimens. Prepares and analyzes subsequent specimens for cell changes and reports findings to pathologist.
2. Filters and spins fluids (centrifuge), prepares slides and stains specimens. Classifies slides, records classification, and presents slides with unusual cell structures to pathologist for further examination.
3. Prepares various solutions as required maintains inventory of supplies reorders as required.
4. Provides technical instruction and guidance to cytology students, reviews slides screened by students assists in training of new employees.
5. Receives blood/fluid specimens sent to the laboratory or collects specimens from patients observing strict principles of asepsis and anti-sepsis to prevent infection of patients and contamination of specimens.
6. Reviews patient history for each case maintains files of slides, diagnoses and laboratory reports.
Education Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree and completion of a one (1) year training program in an American Society for Clinical Pathologists (ASCP) or Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Program (CAAHEP) accredited school of Cytology.
Licensure/Certification Requirements:
- CT(ASC) certified by the ASCP Board of Certification (BOC) within one year of hire date.
Professional Experience Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree and completion of a one (1) year training program in an American Society for Clinical Pathologists (ASCP) or Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Program (CAAHEP) accredited school of Cytology, no years of experience required.
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