Cytopreparatory Technician II
Listed on 2026-01-12
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Healthcare
Medical Technologist & Lab Technician, Clinical Research
Job Title
Cytopreparatory Technician II – Dearborn, MI
ScheduleMonday, Wednesday, Friday 8:00 am – 4:30 pm w/ weekend rotation (no holidays)
LocationQuest Diagnostics team supporting Corewell Health in Dearborn, MI
Benefits InformationWe are proud to offer best-in-class benefits and programs to support employees and their families in living healthy, happy lives. Our pay and benefit plans have been designed to promote employee health in all respects – physical, financial, and developmental. Depending on whether it is a part-time or full-time position, some of the benefits offered may include:
- Vacation and Health/Flex Time (part-time employees scheduled to work at least 20 hours per week)
- 6 Holidays plus 1 “MyDay” off (if regularly scheduled to work 20+ hours per week)
- 401(k) pre‑tax and/or ROTH IRA with company match up to 5% after 12 months of service
- Annual incentive plans
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Education assistance through MyQuest for Education
- Annual, no‑cost health assessment program Blueprint for Wellness®
- and so much more
- All job accountabilities and duties required of the Cytopreparatory Technician I.
- Accessions and process Gyn specimens for microscopic evaluation. This includes assigning accession numbers, Thin Prep Processing, running the stainers, changing reagents, and cover slipping.
- Responsible for assuring that all inventories are complete and appropriate supplies are ordered.
- Follows all local, business unit, and corporate safety policies and assures compliance of the Cytology Prep Lab.
- Responsible for the completion of all quality control, safety, and preventative maintenance logs on a daily basis.
- Trains new Cyto Prep techs in proper Cytopreparation techniques and accessioning procedures.
- Disposes and labels biohazard waste appropriately.
- Minimal problem‑solving.
- Maintains specimen identification and integrity throughout all processes of the department.
- Must begin and complete all assignments with minimal supervision.
- Must be able to collaborate with other departments, colleagues, and clients in problem‑solving.
- Able to differentiate acceptable and unacceptable processing and staining of specimens.
- Data entry skills.
- Must have great attention to details and the ability to remain calm in difficult situations.
- All other duties as assigned.
- Required
Work Experience:
N/A - Preferred
Work Experience: - 2 years of Anatomic Pathology experience preferred.
- Anatomic Pathology experience is desirable but not required.
- Finger dexterity and hand‑eye coordination. Handling of specimens and supplies.
- Large amounts of standing, sitting, bending, twisting, and reaching. Lifts and carries objects up to 30 lbs.
- Work in a chemical environment.
- Risk of exposure to infectious materials and the possibility of injury due to chemicals.
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Equal Opportunity
Employer:
Race/Color/Sex/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Vets or any other legally protected status.
Entry level
Employment TypePart-time
Job FunctionEngineering and Information Technology
IndustriesMedical and Diagnostic Laboratories
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