JOB PURPOSE:  The purpose of this job is to perform, evaluate and instruct according to written protocols & procedures within Cytologic expertise.  Interprets and assesses the cellular sample for evidence of disease.  Exercises independent judgment in the laboratory.  May perform specialized laboratory functions in a separately designated laboratory area.

EDUCATION:  Possess four (4) year high school or equivalent education, plus B.A. or B.S. degree in Cytotechnology or equivalent or BS degree with a major in one of the biological sciences and twelve (12) months of training in a school of Cytotechnology approved by the American Medical Association.

PREFERRED:  Possess a BS degree in Cytotechnology & ASCP Certification.

LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION/REGISTRATION:  Mandatory New York State Department of Health Registration, ASCP Certified or ASCP eligible.

EXPERIENCE:  Possess three (3) years’ experience or training in Cytotechnology and Histotechnology.

SALARY: $35.27 – $45.85 / HR

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