Cytotechnologist

Description

Sagis Diagnostics is an entirely physician-led sub-specialty pathology group supported by a CAP-accredited histology lab headquartered in the heart of Houston, Texas. Led by a team of board-certified pathologists, our lab is at the forefront of diagnostic science. We offer the highest quality services to physicians, physician groups, ambulatory surgery centers, and hospitals.

One of our many strengths is we develop strong collaborative relationships with each of our referring physicians by offering accurate, prompt, and clear diagnoses in a personal and customized manner.

Sagis is looking for a Cytotechnologist to work Full-time in our Casper, Wyoming laboratory.

Job Duties and Requirements:

Process cytology specimens

Prepare and stain cytology slides for GYN and non-GYN specimens

Document specimens by verifying patients’ and specimens’ information; Provide patient clinical data or microscopic findings to assist pathologists in the preparation of pathology reports

Submit slides with abnormal cell structures to pathologists for further examination

Examine specimens, using microscopes, to evaluate specimen quality

Maintain effective laboratory operations by adhering to standards of specimen collection, preparation, or laboratory safety

Prepare cell samples by applying special staining techniques, such as chromosomal staining, differentiate cells or cell components

Assists in fine needle aspiration procedures and provides an adequacy statement for the physician performing the procedure

Staining of slides, microscopic evaluation of slides, and preparing sample for transport

Maintains a clean laboratory environment

Assists manager with preparations for accreditation inspections

Maintains adequate inventory of consumable supplies. Notifies the laboratory manager of anticipated shortages, overages, and backorders.

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree in Biology, or a related life sciences field, from an accredited university

2 years in screening gyn and non-gyn cytology required

Graduated from an Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools (ABHES) accredited school of cytotechnology, or other organization approved by Health and Human Services (HHS)

Certified in cytotechnology by a certification agency approved by HHS (eg, American Society of Clinical Pathology)

At least three years of full-time experience as a cytotechnologist within the preceding 10 years preferred

Why work at Sagis?

We offer:

Medical, Dental, Vision with Blue Cross/Blue Shield

Company-Paid Short-term and Long-term Disability, Basic Life, EAP

Voluntary Accident/Critical Illness/Life insurance

401(k) Contribution

Paid Time Off

Paid Sick Leave

Paid Parental Leave

Floating Holidays

Scheduled Holidays

Comfortable work environment

Wellness Initiatives

Tuition Assistance/Reimbursement

Financial Wellness support

Job Training/Career Development

Great Team Leaders

Salary : $35 - $40