Cytotechnologist/UKHC
University of Kentucky Federal Credit Union
Posting Details Job Title Cytotechnologist/UKHC Requisition Number RE46193 Working Title Cytotechnologist - Cytology Department Name H3200:Laboratory Services Work Location Lexington, KY Grade Level 12 Salary Range $30.00-53.67/hour Type of Position Staff Position Time Status Full-Time Required Education BS Click here for more information about equivalencies: https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies Required Related Experience No experience required. Required License/Registration/Certification Cytotechnologist (CT) by the American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) at time of hire Physical Requirements 100% or more of the work is performed indoors.
Requires sitting for long periods of times and ability to concentrate despite distractions.
Odors to include any disagreeable sensation, stimulation, or perception of the sense of smell.
Potential for occupational exposure to bloodborne pathogens and hazardous chemicals.
Requires ability to work under pressure and stress with minimal supervision
Shift Monday – Friday, (40 hrs/wk), 8:00am – 4:30pm. Job Summary UK Healthcare is seeking a Cytotechnologist. This position will perform laboratory procedures under the direction of the Cytopathology Supervisor.
Must successfully meet required performance standards of competency and proficiency testing.
Performs primary screening of cytology slides with accuracy.
Has similar pick-up rates for abnormalities and error rates do not exceed thresholds. Performs immediate adequacy evaluations for aspirate and touch prep slides. Accurately uses computer system to record all procedures that are performed and to enter interpretations for reports.
Neatly/legibly records all documentation that is required to be written as opposed to computer entry.
Has the ability to remain calm in high-pressure situations and make quick decisions. Changes priorities as emergencies arise.
Stays up to date on all new procedures and policy changes in the Cytology procedure manual.
Performs or assists with projects or duties as assigned and approved by the supervisor and/or director.
Please attach CT (ASCP) certification details in specific request 1 (if applicable), or academic transcript. Skills / Knowledge / Abilities Eligibility for Professional License; Registration or Certification, 5. Certification.
Must successfully pass a pre-employment onsite slide screening test. Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience ThinPrep and Hologic imaging system preferred. 3 years cytotechnology experience preferred but not required. Deadline to Apply 01/02/2025 Our University Community We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities.
Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.
Requires sitting for long periods of times and ability to concentrate despite distractions.
Odors to include any disagreeable sensation, stimulation, or perception of the sense of smell.
Potential for occupational exposure to bloodborne pathogens and hazardous chemicals.
Requires ability to work under pressure and stress with minimal supervision
Shift Monday – Friday, (40 hrs/wk), 8:00am – 4:30pm. Job Summary UK Healthcare is seeking a Cytotechnologist. This position will perform laboratory procedures under the direction of the Cytopathology Supervisor.
Must successfully meet required performance standards of competency and proficiency testing.
Performs primary screening of cytology slides with accuracy.
Has similar pick-up rates for abnormalities and error rates do not exceed thresholds. Performs immediate adequacy evaluations for aspirate and touch prep slides. Accurately uses computer system to record all procedures that are performed and to enter interpretations for reports.
Neatly/legibly records all documentation that is required to be written as opposed to computer entry.
Has the ability to remain calm in high-pressure situations and make quick decisions. Changes priorities as emergencies arise.
Stays up to date on all new procedures and policy changes in the Cytology procedure manual.
Performs or assists with projects or duties as assigned and approved by the supervisor and/or director.
Please attach CT (ASCP) certification details in specific request 1 (if applicable), or academic transcript. Skills / Knowledge / Abilities Eligibility for Professional License; Registration or Certification, 5. Certification.
Must successfully pass a pre-employment onsite slide screening test. Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience ThinPrep and Hologic imaging system preferred. 3 years cytotechnology experience preferred but not required. Deadline to Apply 01/02/2025 Our University Community We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities.
Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.
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