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Senior Cytotechnologist

USC CERPP (Center for Enrollment Research, Policy and Practice), Los Angeles, California, United States, 90079

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USC CERPP (Center for Enrollment Research, Policy and Practice) Apply Keck School of Medicine Los Angeles, California The full-time Senior Cytotechnologist will support technical laboratory personnel in the day-to-day operations of the Cytopathology Laboratory in the Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine. Responsibilities

Prepare and microscopically examine slides of human cell samplings for the presence of disease or other abnormality. Receive, accession and process GYN and Non-GYN specimens, blocks, and slides. Assist FNA and biopsy procedures and perform quick adequacy assessment. Monitor incoming phone inquiries and requests. Serve as the general supervisor of the cytology laboratory as defined by CLIA and is responsible for day-to-day supervision of the laboratory operations and personnel in the absence of the supervisor. Perform CAP survey samples and competency exams accurately and within the established time frame. Perform QC/QA functions, including QC correlations, prospective and retrospective case reviews, and statistical records. Handle and dispose of hazardous and non-hazardous materials in accordance with safety protocols. Maintain and organize laboratory supplies. Monitor inventory levels and prepare simple reagents as needed. Qualifications

Minimum Education: Specialized/technical training in related field(s). Minimum Certifications: American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) Certification. Minimum Experience: 3 years full-time work experience as a Cytotechnologist within the preceding 10 years. Minimum Skills: Experience with general laboratory techniques; familiarity with laboratory quality management programs and CLIA proficiency testing. Preferred Education: Bachelor's degree in Biology or related field. Preferred Experience: 5 years full-time work experience as a Cytotechnologist within the preceding 10 years. Shift: Monday – Friday 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM Compensation

Hourly Range: $59.48 - $68.17 The University of Southern California considers factors such as responsibilities, experience, education/training, skills, equity, laws, contracts, funding, and market conditions when extending an offer. Location

Los Angeles, CA Seniority level

Mid-Senior level Employment type

Contract Job function

Health Care Provider Industries

Higher Education

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