Cytotechnologist

Title: Cytotechnologist
Location: Binghamton, NY
Duration: 13 Weeks
Shift: Day (8hrs) 8a-4p/ 40 Hours per Week

Job Description:
A cytotechnologist is a specialized medical laboratory professional who examines cells under a microscope to detect abnormalities and diseases, particularly cancerous or pre-cancerous conditions.
Primary responsibility is to analyze cell samples obtained through various procedures such as Pap smears, fine needle aspirations, and other body fluid specimens.
E xamine cell samples under a microscope to identify any abnormalities in cell structure, size, shape, and coloration.
They use various staining techniques to highlight cellular features and distinguish normal cells from abnormal ones.
One of the primary duties of a cytotechnologist is to screen Pap smears for cervical cancer and other gynecological abnormalities.
They evaluate the presence of abnormal cells indicative of precancerous or cancerous conditions.
Cytotechnologists analyze cell samples obtained through fine needle aspiration procedures, which involve extracting cells from lumps or masses in various parts of the body.
They assess the cellular characteristics to aid in the diagnosis of cancer or other diseases.

Education:
2+ years of experience as a Cytotechnologist and documents travel experience.
Current Cytology Cert
ACTIVE NY License
Cytotechnology Degree

Certifications & Licenses:
ASCP (Cyto tech)
BLS
Active NY LiCENSE

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