Newton-Wellesley Hospital
Overview
Responsible for the preparation, analysis and evaluation of cytologic smears for the presence or absence of normal/abnormal cellular patterns, presence of micro-organisms, inflammatory reactions, endocrinopathies, benign changes, pre-malignant changes, neoplasia and cellular responses to therapeutic agents. May perform HPV testing, Immunocytochemistry and other molecular techniques as required. Ability to screen and diagnose Gyn and Non-gyn cytology cases accurately and timely. Must understand and comply with regulatory guidelines regarding screening limits. Extreme alertness, precision and caution must be displayed. Must be capable of adapting to all software systems necessary to perform duties.
Preparation, analysis and evaluation of cytologic smears for normal/abnormal cellular patterns, microorganisms, inflammatory reactions, endocrinopathies, benign and pre-malignant changes, neoplasia and cellular responses to therapeutic agents.
May perform HPV testing, Immunocytochemistry and other molecular techniques as required.
Ability to screen and diagnose Gyn and Non-gyn cytology cases accurately and timely.
Must understand and comply with regulatory guidelines regarding screening limits.
Extreme alertness, precision and caution must be displayed.
Must be capable of adapting to all software systems necessary to perform duties.
Requirements
Cytotechnologist Experience - 2-3 years - required
Bachelors Degree in Biology - required
Medical Technologist (ASCP) - American Society for Clinical Pathology Board of Certification (ASCP-BOC) - highly preferred
Physical Requirements
Standing Frequently (34-66%)
Walking Frequently (34-66%)
Sitting Occasionally (3-33%)
Lifting Frequently (34-66%) 35lbs+ (w/assisted device)
Carrying Frequently (34-66%) 20lbs - 35lbs
Pushing Occasionally (3-33%)
Pulling Occasionally (3-33%)
Climbing Rarely (Less than 2%)
Balancing Frequently (34-66%)
Stooping Occasionally (3-33%)
Kneeling Occasionally (3-33%)
Crouching Occasionally (3-33%)
Crawling Rarely (Less than 2%)
Reaching Frequently (34-66%)
Gross Manipulation (Handling) Frequently (34-66%)
Fine Manipulation (Fingering) Frequently (34-66%)
Feeling Constantly (67-100%)
Foot Use Rarely (Less than 2%)
Vision - Far Constantly (67-100%)
Vision - Near Constantly (67-100%)
Talking Constantly (67-100%)
Hearing Constantly (67-100%)
Newton-Wellesley Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. By embracing diverse skills, perspectives and ideas, we choose to lead. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.
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Responsible for the preparation, analysis and evaluation of cytologic smears for the presence or absence of normal/abnormal cellular patterns, presence of micro-organisms, inflammatory reactions, endocrinopathies, benign changes, pre-malignant changes, neoplasia and cellular responses to therapeutic agents. May perform HPV testing, Immunocytochemistry and other molecular techniques as required. Ability to screen and diagnose Gyn and Non-gyn cytology cases accurately and timely. Must understand and comply with regulatory guidelines regarding screening limits. Extreme alertness, precision and caution must be displayed. Must be capable of adapting to all software systems necessary to perform duties.
Preparation, analysis and evaluation of cytologic smears for normal/abnormal cellular patterns, microorganisms, inflammatory reactions, endocrinopathies, benign and pre-malignant changes, neoplasia and cellular responses to therapeutic agents.
May perform HPV testing, Immunocytochemistry and other molecular techniques as required.
Ability to screen and diagnose Gyn and Non-gyn cytology cases accurately and timely.
Must understand and comply with regulatory guidelines regarding screening limits.
Extreme alertness, precision and caution must be displayed.
Must be capable of adapting to all software systems necessary to perform duties.
Requirements
Cytotechnologist Experience - 2-3 years - required
Bachelors Degree in Biology - required
Medical Technologist (ASCP) - American Society for Clinical Pathology Board of Certification (ASCP-BOC) - highly preferred
Physical Requirements
Standing Frequently (34-66%)
Walking Frequently (34-66%)
Sitting Occasionally (3-33%)
Lifting Frequently (34-66%) 35lbs+ (w/assisted device)
Carrying Frequently (34-66%) 20lbs - 35lbs
Pushing Occasionally (3-33%)
Pulling Occasionally (3-33%)
Climbing Rarely (Less than 2%)
Balancing Frequently (34-66%)
Stooping Occasionally (3-33%)
Kneeling Occasionally (3-33%)
Crouching Occasionally (3-33%)
Crawling Rarely (Less than 2%)
Reaching Frequently (34-66%)
Gross Manipulation (Handling) Frequently (34-66%)
Fine Manipulation (Fingering) Frequently (34-66%)
Feeling Constantly (67-100%)
Foot Use Rarely (Less than 2%)
Vision - Far Constantly (67-100%)
Vision - Near Constantly (67-100%)
Talking Constantly (67-100%)
Hearing Constantly (67-100%)
Newton-Wellesley Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. By embracing diverse skills, perspectives and ideas, we choose to lead. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.
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