DescriptionWork Schedule:
Per diem position day/evening shift. Hours may vary based on the operational needs of the department.
Be part of something remarkable
Help play an important role in microscopically screening patient samples to help detect cancerous or noncancerous conditions.
We are seeking a Cytotechnologistto:
- Perform microscopic screening of gynecologic nongynecologic and Fine Needle Aspirate (FNA) slide preparations for the detection of precancerous and cancerous conditions.
- Make independent diagnostic evaluations during microscopic screening of gynecological and nongynecological smears and cell blocks.
- Assist at Fine Needle Aspirates by reviewing patient clinical history completing requisition form preparing and staining slides.
- Retrieve all appropriate quality control data from the laboratory information system.
- Establish and maintain an inventory and ordering system for all supplies.
- Receive and accession cytology specimens.
At UW Health you will have:
- Access to UW Healths Wellness Options at Work that support employee/family wellbeing.
- Tuition benefits eligibility UW Health invests in your professional growth by helping pay for coursework associated with career advancement.
Qualifications
- Bachelors Degree in medical technology clinical laboratory science chemical physical biological sciences or a related field Required
- Completion of an accredited cytotechnology program. Required
- Bachelors Degree in cytotechnology Preferred
Work Experience
- 1 year experience as a cytotechnologist Preferred
Licenses & Certifications
- Cytotechnologist (ASCP) certified within 180 Days Required
- Specialist in Cytotechnology (ASCP) certified Preferred
Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
UW Health is committed to being a diverse inclusive and antiracist workplace and is an Equal Employment Opportunity Affirmative Action employer. Our integrity shines through in patient care interactions and our daily work practices as we work to embrace the knowledge unique perspectives and qualities each employee and faculty member brings to work each day. Applications from Black Indigenous and People of Color (BIPOC) individuals LGBTQ and nonbinary identities women persons with disabilities military service members and veterans are strongly encouraged. EOE including disability/veterans.
University Hospitalin Madison is a Magnetdesignated facility thatsranked Wisconsins #1 hospitaland considered one of the nations leading hospitals teaching institutions and referral centers.