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Health Advocates Network Cytotechnologist in Springfield, Illinois

  1. General job duties. Types of procedures required.

Performs microscopic evaluation of prepared cytologic specimens from patients of all ages. Provides technical support for the cytology laboratory by managing all aspects of the cytology workflow including receipt, accessioning, processing, staining, cover-glass mounting, laboratory information system (LIS) resulting and reporting. Performs cytologic-based molecular testing (HPV) include result integration into the cytology report. Performs or supports fine-needle aspiration and core biopsy adequacy procedures. Additional supporting responsibilities include telephone/fax communication. slide transport and filing, reagent manufacture, routine equipment maintenance/calibration, quality control and quality assurance.

  1. Required skills and minimum years of experience.

2 Years minimum experience

  1. Specific licensures and certifications/registrations required. (ARRT, CRT, BLS, ACLS, etc)

Bachelors degree in Cytotechnology or science related degree with successful completion of a CAAHEP accredited Cytotechnology program.

A Valid CT (ASCP) Board of Certification (BOC) is required. A SCT (ASCP) certificate is suggested for FNA/Core biopsy adequacy performance.

  1. Shift or schedule requirements. (Will the employee ever work alone? Is call required? If so, how often? Are weekends required?)

See job request for shift information.

Health Advocates Network, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants shall receive consideration for employment without regard to any legally protected basis under applicable federal, state or local law, except where a bona fide occupational qualification applies. EOE including Veterans/Disability

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