Chief Technologist,Cytotechnology Job Nevada Iowa USA,Healthcare

Location: Nevada

City/State:
White Plains, New York
• Department:
Lab Am And Pm Techs
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Work Shift:

Day
• Work Days: MON-FRI
• Scheduled

Hours:

9 AM-5 PM
• Hours Per Pay Period: 75
• Sign On Bonus: $30,000
• Pay Rate/Range: $ - $

Essential Functions

Understands and adheres to the WPH Performance Standards, Policies and Behaviors

Must maintain all records as per regulatory agencies requirements – CAP and NYSDOH and perform monthly and annual review of all required standards

Write and revise and maintain SOPs for policy and procedure manual

Assist in Cytology Aspiration procedures scheduled from Ambulatory Surgery, Breast Imaging, Endoscopy, Off Site Radiology, and Radiology Department

Screen gynecological and non-gynecological cases daily and in a timely manner

Sign out cases with the Pathologist according to schedule

Assist with preparation, staining and cover slipping of cytology specimens as needed

Label all Cytology stained slides, compare name, number of slides, clinical information, and gross description against Cytology requisitions

Change and clean equipment and solutions in the Cytology Aspiration procedure tray and keep supplies stocked as needed

Schedule per diem coverage and supervise

Prepare and submit quality control/quality assurance reports

Meet regularly with Laboratory Director and Administrator

Maintain CME log for all members of section

Interview cytology candidates for employment

Maintain and write competency reviews for Cytotechnologists

Assist with cytotechnologists performance appraisals

Assist with disciplinary action as needed for Cytology

Order supplies and maintain inventory

Participate in any other departmental activities as directed by the Laboratory Director or Pathology Supervisor

Perform all other related duties as assigned

Qualifications

BS with ASCP registry and/or certified cytology school degree required
Minimum 3 years experience screening gynecological and non-gynecological specimens and fine‑needle aspirates
Familiar with Bethesda system for Cytology reporting
Attention to detail, adaptability, flexibility, and organization
Frequent computer and laboratory equipment usage
Ability to rapidly assess and respond to situational needs of the department
Cytotechnologist – New York State Board of Clinical Laboratory Technology – required upon hire
ASCP – International Medical Laboratory Scientist – required if no certified cytology school degree upon hire
Thin Prep Certification – required upon hire

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

White Plains Hospital Medical Center is an equal employment opportunity employer. White Plains Hospital Medical Center will recruit, hire, train, transfer, promote, layoff and discharge associates in all job classifications without regard to their race, color, religion, creed, national origin, alienage or citizenship status, age, gender, actual or presumed disability, history of disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic predisposition or carrier status, pregnancy, military status, marital status, or partnership status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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Chief Technologist, Cytotechnology