Cytotechnologist
Ref: : 31233
Location: Towson - Maryland
Rate: N/A (Permanent) + Healthcare Insurance Benefits
Under general supervision, the Cytotechnologist performs diagnostic cytologic evaluation of microscopic slides and cytopreparatory functions. Successful completion of at least 60 semester hours in an accredited college oruniversity with at least 14 semester hours in the biological sciences and 12 monthsof training in an accredited School of Cytotechnology.OR Successful completion (prior to 1977) of at least 60 semester hours in an accredited collegeor university with at least 12 semester hours in science, 8 of which are in biological sciences and 12 months of training in an accredited School of Cytotechnology. Dependent upon level of education acquired · Knowledge of cytologic theory, practices, and standards· Skill in cytologic analysis, cellular evaluation and interpretation· Skill in oral, written and interpersonal communication· Skill in basic computers· Ability to operate and maintain basic laboratory equipment· Ability to prioritize work, organize and transfer data accurately · Current ASCP Certification in Cytotechnology· Annually passes the State of Maryland Proficiency Test in Cytology.
