Cytotechnologist-1st Shift
Posted on: 15 Feb 2021
Burlington, NC
Job Description
Are you a certified Cytotechnologist? Are you in school pursuing a Cytotechnologist degree/certification? If so, LabCorp wants to speak with you about exciting opportunities to join our team as a full-time Cytotechnologist in Burlington, NC. This will be a fast paced, customer focused, and challenging environment. LabCorp has a comprehensive benefits package and competitive compensation.
LabCorp offers opportunities with advancement potential in an influential and expanding company. Be a part of something where you can make an impact on improving health and improving lives.
The schedule for this position will be Monday - Friday, 8:00 am - 5:00 pm.
Job Duties/Responsibilities:
* Screen and evaluate any gynecologic and non-gynecologic specimens sent to the laboratory for the determination of possible malignant or related abnormal conditions
* Screening of all liquid based cytology, both manual and imaged, as well as conventional slides
* Perform microscopic evaluation of cytological specimens following laboratory procedures and workload policies
* Ensure proper documentation of workload recording, including screening and non-screening activities as required by CLIA and laboratory guidelines
* Maintain absolute integrity in the accurate performance and reporting of results
* Meet slide screening requirements as per standard operating procedure
* Finalize testing results into the computer in an accurate and timely manner
* Provide backup for cytology processing and other tasks as needed
* Comply with all safety, infection control and HIPAA policies
Requirements
* Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited college/university
* Successful competition of an accredited Cytology program
* ASCP Cytotechnologist (CT) Certification is required
* Prior experience working in Cytology is preferred
* ThinPrep certification is a plus
* Must pass slide screening requirements and annual CAP proficiency test
* Demonstrated understanding of Cyto preparation techniques
* Automated and non-automated testing experience is preferred
* Familiarity with laboratory information systems (LIS)
* Ability to work independently or within a team
* Highly organized and strong attention to detail
* Strong communication skills; both written and verbal
* Must be able to pass a standardized color vision screen
If you're looking for a career that offers opportunities for growth, continual development, professional challenge and the chance to make a real difference, apply today!
Shift
1
Schedule
Monday - Friday, 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Laboratory Corp.
Burlington, NC
Laboratory Corporation of America Holdings operates as an independent clinical laboratory company worldwide. It operates in two segments, LabCorp Diagnostics (LCD) and Covance Drug Development. It offers various clinical laboratory tests, such as blood chemistry analyses, urinalyses, blood cell counts, thyroid tests, Pap tests, hemoglobin A1C and vitamin D products, prostate-specific antigens, tests for sexually-transmitted diseases, hepatitis C tests, microbiology cultures and procedures, and alcohol and other substance-abuse tests.
The company also provides testing services in the areas of women's health, allergy, diagnostic genetics, cardiovascular disease, infectious disease, endocrinology, oncology, coagulation, pharmacogenetics, toxicology, and medical drug monitoring; and esoteric testing, cancer diagnostics, and other complex procedures. In addition, it provides technology-enabled solutions, including a suite of applications to enable patients, healthcare providers, health systems, accountable care organizations, and insurers with convenient and secure access to LCD’s data and services, as well as billing for laboratory services. Further, it offers end-to-end drug development, medical device, and diagnostic development solutions from research to clinical development and commercial market access.
The company primarily serves managed care organizations, biopharmaceutical companies, physicians and other healthcare providers, hospitals and health systems, governmental agencies, employers, patients and consumers, contract research organizations, academic institutions, and independent clinical laboratories. Laboratory Corporation of America Holdings has collaborations with the Boston University, Columbia University, Duke University, Johns Hopkins University, The Mount Sinai Hospital, the University of Tennessee, Yale University, and QIAGEN N.V. The company was founded in 1971 and is headquartered in Burlington, North Carolinia.
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IndustryHealthcare
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No. of Employees61,000
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