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The Laboratory Services Department is hiring! We are searching for a Cytotechnologist to work at our Christiana campus location on the day shift. Hours for this position are Monday Friday 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. No weekend hours.
In this role the Cytotechnologist will perform cytologic procedures and microscopic examinations on tissue specimens and body fluids to provide physicians with information to aid in diagnosing and treating patients.
Examines gynecologic and nongynecologic cytology specimens microscopically according to established protocol.
Is responsible for recording the slide interpretation results of each case examined or reviewed; for each 24hour period the total number of slides examined or reviewed in all laboratories; and the number of hours spent examining slides in each 24hour period.
Assists in obtaining and assessing adequacy of fine needle aspirations.
Prepares nongynecologic specimens by smear techniques cytocentrifugation or filtration according to standard procedure.
Prepares and maintains chemical reagents and stains.
Demonstrates knowledge of location operation and maintenance of equipment.
Communicates results of testing to nursing units physicians and other authorized individuals.
Actively participates in quality control program.
Follows all CCHS and laboratory safety policies.
Reviews laboratory safety manual annually.
Works cooperatively with supervisors and coworkers and maintains a good rapport with other departments.
Answers the telephone courteously and promptly.
Attends departmental Inservice meetings as required.
Assists with training of new employees and students.
Robust benefit package including full medical dental and vision
403(b) with a company match
Generous paid time off with annual rollover and opportunities to cash out
12 week paid parental leave
Incredible Work/Life benefits including annual membership to access to backup care services for dependents through retirement planning services financial coaching fitness and wellness reimbursement and great discounts through several vendors for hotels rental cars theme parks shows sporting events movie tickets and much more
B.S. in Cytotechnology or
B.S. in the Sciences and Certificate in Cytotechnology
One year experience preferred
Headquartered in Wilmington Delaware ChristianaCare is one of the countrys most dynamic health systems centered on improving health outcomes making highquality care more accessible and lowering health care costs. ChristianaCare includes an extensive network of outpatient services home health care medical aid units two hospitals 1227 beds) a Level I trauma center and a Level III neonatal intensive care unit a comprehensive stroke center and regional centers of excellence in heart and vascular care cancer care and womens health. ChristianaCare is a notforprofit teaching health system with more than 260 residents and fellows. We are continually ranked by US News & World Report as a Best Hospital. With our unique datapowered care coordination service and a focus on population health and valuebased care ChristianaCare is shaping the future of health care.
Christiana Care Health System is an equal opportunity employer firmly committed to prohibiting discrimination whose staff is reflective of its community and considers qualified applicants for open positions without regard to race color sex religion national origin sexual orientation genetic information gender identity or expression age veteran status disability pregnancy citizenship status or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal state or local law.
Full-Time