Bon Secours Mercy Health
Cytotechnologist (PRN) - Springfield Imaging and Lab Center
Bon Secours Mercy Health, Springfield, Ohio, United States, 45502
Overview
Cytotechnologist (PRN) – Springfield Imaging and Lab Center
Join to apply for the Cytotechnologist (PRN) role at Bon Secours Mercy Health. Cytotechnologists evaluate patients\' cell samples to notice subtle changes to accurately detect precancerous, malignant, and infectious conditions. They provide patient clinical data or microscopic findings to assist pathologists in the preparation of pathology reports.
Essential Job Functions
Stains, mounts, and studies cells of the human body under a microscope to detect evidence of cancer, hormonal abnormalities, and other pathological conditions following established standards and practices.
Performs specimen processing and special procedures with or without pathologists for adequacy as needed.
Functions as technical reference.
Correlates data and detects discrepancies (clerical and technical) based on review of GYN (gynecology) and non-GYN requisitions and computer data entry orders.
Licensing/Certification CT Cytotechnologist Certification by a nationally recognized certification agency (preferably ASCP) (required).
Education
Bachelors, Biology/Chemistry/Medical Laboratory Science (required)
Completion of Cytotechnology Program (required)
Work Experience 3 years of clinical lab experience (preferred).
Training
28 CH of biology and chemistry (required)
3 CH of mathematics or statistics (required)
Skills
Active Listening
Service Orientation
Coordination
Verbal and Written Communication
Problem Solving
Customer Service
Organization
Time Management
Keyboarding
Microsoft Office
Laboratory Information Systems
Laboratory Diagnostic Tests
Analyze data
Laboratory equipment
Quality control
Specimen processing
Prepare and analyze specimen
Biology
Responsibility and autonomy
Working Conditions
Periods of high stress and fluctuating workloads may occur
May be exposed to physical altercations and verbal abuse
May be exposed to high noise levels and bright lights
May be exposed to limited hazardous substances or body fluids
May be exposed to human blood and other potentially infectious materials
Intermittent exposure to fumes and odors
Period(s) of constant interruptions and working alone
Physical Requirements
Lifting/Carrying (0-50 lbs.)
Lifting/Carrying (50-100 lbs.)
Push/Pull (0-50 lbs.)
Push/Pull (50-100 lbs.)
Stoop/Kneel
Crawling
Climbing
Balance
Bending
Sitting
Walking
Standing
Additional Physical Requirements/Hazards
Manual dexterity (eye/hand coordination)
Perform shift work
Hear alarms/telephone/audio recorder
Reach above shoulder
Repetitive arm/hand movements
Finger Dexterity
Color Vision
Acuity - far
Acuity - near
Depth perception
Use of latex products
Exposure to toxic/caustic/chemicals/detergents
Exposure to moving mechanical parts
Exposure to dust/fumes
Exposure to potential electrical shock
Exposure to x ray/electromagnetic energy
Exposure to high pitched noises
Gaseous risk exposure
EEO & Benefits All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. Benefits may include comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans, prescription drug coverage, flexible spending accounts, life insurance w/AD&D, employer contributions to retirement savings plan when eligible, paid time off, educational assistance, and more. Benefit offerings vary by employment status.
Equal Opportunity Statement If you would like to view a copy of the affirmative action plan or policy statement for Mercy Health, Bon Secours, or related locations, please email recruitment@mercy.com. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact The Talent Acquisition Team at recruitment@mercy.com.
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Join to apply for the Cytotechnologist (PRN) role at Bon Secours Mercy Health. Cytotechnologists evaluate patients\' cell samples to notice subtle changes to accurately detect precancerous, malignant, and infectious conditions. They provide patient clinical data or microscopic findings to assist pathologists in the preparation of pathology reports.
Essential Job Functions
Stains, mounts, and studies cells of the human body under a microscope to detect evidence of cancer, hormonal abnormalities, and other pathological conditions following established standards and practices.
Performs specimen processing and special procedures with or without pathologists for adequacy as needed.
Functions as technical reference.
Correlates data and detects discrepancies (clerical and technical) based on review of GYN (gynecology) and non-GYN requisitions and computer data entry orders.
Licensing/Certification CT Cytotechnologist Certification by a nationally recognized certification agency (preferably ASCP) (required).
Education
Bachelors, Biology/Chemistry/Medical Laboratory Science (required)
Completion of Cytotechnology Program (required)
Work Experience 3 years of clinical lab experience (preferred).
Training
28 CH of biology and chemistry (required)
3 CH of mathematics or statistics (required)
Skills
Active Listening
Service Orientation
Coordination
Verbal and Written Communication
Problem Solving
Customer Service
Organization
Time Management
Keyboarding
Microsoft Office
Laboratory Information Systems
Laboratory Diagnostic Tests
Analyze data
Laboratory equipment
Quality control
Specimen processing
Prepare and analyze specimen
Biology
Responsibility and autonomy
Working Conditions
Periods of high stress and fluctuating workloads may occur
May be exposed to physical altercations and verbal abuse
May be exposed to high noise levels and bright lights
May be exposed to limited hazardous substances or body fluids
May be exposed to human blood and other potentially infectious materials
Intermittent exposure to fumes and odors
Period(s) of constant interruptions and working alone
Physical Requirements
Lifting/Carrying (0-50 lbs.)
Lifting/Carrying (50-100 lbs.)
Push/Pull (0-50 lbs.)
Push/Pull (50-100 lbs.)
Stoop/Kneel
Crawling
Climbing
Balance
Bending
Sitting
Walking
Standing
Additional Physical Requirements/Hazards
Manual dexterity (eye/hand coordination)
Perform shift work
Hear alarms/telephone/audio recorder
Reach above shoulder
Repetitive arm/hand movements
Finger Dexterity
Color Vision
Acuity - far
Acuity - near
Depth perception
Use of latex products
Exposure to toxic/caustic/chemicals/detergents
Exposure to moving mechanical parts
Exposure to dust/fumes
Exposure to potential electrical shock
Exposure to x ray/electromagnetic energy
Exposure to high pitched noises
Gaseous risk exposure
EEO & Benefits All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. Benefits may include comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans, prescription drug coverage, flexible spending accounts, life insurance w/AD&D, employer contributions to retirement savings plan when eligible, paid time off, educational assistance, and more. Benefit offerings vary by employment status.
Equal Opportunity Statement If you would like to view a copy of the affirmative action plan or policy statement for Mercy Health, Bon Secours, or related locations, please email recruitment@mercy.com. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact The Talent Acquisition Team at recruitment@mercy.com.
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