? Only 24h Left! CYTOTECHNOLOGIST

Company: Cooper University Health Care
Location: Cape May Court House
Posted on: July 7, 2025

Job Description:

About us Cooper University Health Care is an integrated healthcare delivery system serving residents and visitors throughout Cape May County. The system includes Cooper University Hospital Cape Regional, three urgent care facilities; Cape Regional Physicians Associates with primary care and specialty care providers delivering services in multiple locations throughout Cape May County; The Cancer Center at Cooper University Hospital Cape Regional, the Claire C. Brodesser Surgery Center; AMI at Cooper, Miracles Fitness and numerous freestanding outpatient facilities providing wound care, lab, and physical therapy services. We have a commitment to our employees by providing competitive rates and compensation programs. Cooper offers full and part time employees a comprehensive employee benefits program, including health, dental, vision, life, disability, retirement, on-site Early Education Center (employee discount), attractive working conditions, and the chance to build and explore a career opportunity by offering professional development. Cooper University Hospital Cape Regional is accredited by and received the Gold Seal of approval from The Joint Commission. Short Description As a Cytotechnologist, you will play a crucial role in the diagnosis and prevention of various diseases by examining cellular samples under a microscope. Your expertise in identifying abnormal cells and interpreting their significance will aid in providing accurate and timely diagnoses for our patients. - Perform microscopic examinations of cellular samples, including Pap smears, fine needle aspirations, body fluid specimens, and other specimens as required. - Identify and classify cellular abnormalities, such as precancerous and cancerous cells, infectious agents, and other pathological conditions. - Accurately document and interpret findings using established protocols and guidelines. - Collaborate with pathologists and other healthcare professionals to discuss abnormal findings and provide additional information for patient management. - Maintain and troubleshoot laboratory equipment to ensure proper functionality and quality assurance. - Adhere to laboratory safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized work environment. - Stay updated with the latest advances in cytology techniques and participate in continuing education to enhance professional knowledge and skills. - Assist with quality control measures and participate in proficiency testing programs. Experience Required - Minimum of 2 years of experience working as a Cytotechnologist in a hospital or clinical laboratory setting - Proficiency in screening and interpreting cytology specimens, including Pap smears, non-gynecological specimens, and body fluids - Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain accuracy while working with delicate specimens - Excellent knowledge of cytological criteria, classification systems, and quality assurance measures - Familiarity with Meditech, Soarian and other relevant software applications - Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with a multidisciplinary team - Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and handle a high volume of cases efficiently Education Requirements Bachelor's degree in Cytotechnology or a related field from an accredited institution. License/Certification Requirements Certification as a Cytotechnologist by the American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) or equivalent preferred.

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