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Job Summary
We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Cytotechnologist to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for screening gynecologic and non-gynecologic cytologic specimens, collaborating with pathologists, and ensuring adherence to quality assurance and regulatory standards. You will also process cytologic materials for evaluation, participate in proficiency surveys, and contribute to maintaining a high standard of patient care.This position offers an excellent opportunity to apply your expertise in cytology and work in a dynamic, collaborative environment focused on delivering accurate and timely diagnostic results.
Qualifications
Job Responsibilities
Cytologic Screening: Screens gynecologic and non-gynecologic cytologic material, reviewing all non-gynecologic and atypical/abnormal gynecologic specimens with pathologists.Specimen Processing: Processes cytologic material for evaluation by cytotechnologists and pathologists in accordance with Standard Operating Procedures, as needed.Quality Assurance: Adheres to departmental QA/QC standards, including submitting a random 10% of all negative gynecologic cases for peer review.Collaboration: Maintains an effective working relationship with pathologists to ensure quality and accuracy.Proficiency Testing: Participates in proficiency surveys and successfully completes federally mandated annual PT examinations.Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in medical technology or a science field from an accredited institution.Must meet CLIA eligibility requirements for High Complexity Testing.Certification in Cytology (CT) by ASCP or IAC required.Minimum of 3 years of cytology experience preferred.
Additional Job Details (if applicable)
Brigham and Women’s Faulkner Hospital, an affiliate of Mass General Brigham, is committed to supporting patient care, research, teaching, and service to the community. We place great value on being a diverse, equitable and inclusive organization as we aim to reflect the diversity of the patients we serve. At Mass General Brigham, we believe in equal access to quality care, employment and advancement opportunities encompassing the full spectrum of human diversity: race, gender identity, sexual orientation, ability, religion, ethnicity, national origin and all the other forms of human presence and expression that make us better able to provide innovative and cutting-edge healthcare and research.
Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital is a 171- bed non-profit, community teaching hospital located in Jamaica Plain directly across the street from the Arnold Arboretum. Founded in 1900, Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital offers comprehensive care in a wide variety of specialties. Brigham and Women’s Faulkner Hospital is a designated Magnet hospital by the American Nurses Credentialing Center, a recognition that fewer than nine percent of all US hospitals receive.
At Brigham and Women’s Faulkner Hospital, we believe that everyone should have the chance to live a healthy life. From creating breakthroughs that have paved the way for treatments around the globe to training the next generation of providers, our patients, and those we may never meet, are at the center of everything we do. If you’re looking for more than a career, join Brigham and Women’s Faulkner Hospital. Our patients call it better care. Our employees call it home.
Remote Type
Onsite
Work Location
1153 Centre Street
Scheduled Weekly Hours
0
Employee Type
Per Diem
Work Shift
Day (United States of America)
EEO Statement:
Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital, Inc. is an Affirmative Action Employer. By embracing diverse skills, perspectives and ideas, we choose to lead. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.
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