Cytotechnologist - PT Days (TEMP) Job Listing at Englewood Health in Englewood, NJ (Job ID 62665)

Description

Englewood Health, a leading healthcare system comprising Englewood Hospital and the Englewood Health Physician Network, is committed to delivering exceptional patient care across northern New Jersey. We are dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment where every team member can bring their skills, creative ideas, positive approaches, and a commitment to excellence. Join our dynamic team and contribute to our mission of transforming the lives of the patients and communities we serve.

Job Summary: To process and screen exfoliated cells from body fluids.

Department: Laboratory - Histology
Location: Englewood, NJ 

Status: Part-Time 

Shift: Day Shift
Hours: M-F / 9:00am - 5:30pm (No Weekends)

Job Essentials: 

• Screens GYN and Non-GYN and Fine Needle Aspiration (FNA) cytology specimens. 
• Prepares a final diagnosis on negative/normal gynecologic specimens.
• Enters all preliminary GYN and Non-GYN results in the system to be finalized by a pathologist.
• Attends Fine Needle Aspiration Cytology procedures in CT, Ultrasound and Endoscopy to determine specimen adequacy.
• Ensures all attended procedure specimens are labeled and ordered correctly.
• Maintains all supplies and stain control log for the mobile FNA cart.
• Performs and documents routine maintenance on microscopes and other laboratory equipment to ensure optimal instrument operation.
• Rescreen FNA slides from the Cytodiagnosis and Breast Care Center as well as outside institutions as requested by pathologists.
• Maintains cytology procedure manual and maintains CAP standards for cytology section.
• Prepares cytology and thin prep specimens on a STAT basis when required.
• Keeps statistical records of cytotechnologist workload.
• Maintains records and annual statistics for cytology specimens.
• Performs other duties as required by department.

Education Requirements:

• Bachelor's Degree in a Biological, Chemical or Clinical Laboratory Science.
• Graduate from an accredited School of Cytotechology and certified in Cytotechnology by an HHS approved agency (ASCP)
• Minimum one year experience preferred.