Cytology Prep Technician
Sonic Healthcare USA

Job Info

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Job Functions, Duties, Responsibilities and Position Qualifications:

Quality is in our DNA -- is it in yours?

You put the pro in medical laboratory professional. You've got problem-solving instincts, a passion for patient care, and the technical training to deliver quality results. You're also looking for great benefits, the support of an all-star team, and an opportunity to grow your career.

Join our front line of #HealthcareHeroes! Our mission is to advance the health and wellbeing of our communities as a leader in clinical laboratory solutions.

The Cytology Prep Tech. prepares cytology slides from Gynecologic and Non-Gynecologic Specimens for microscopic examination and diagnosis by Cytopathologists and Pathologists. Perform pre-analytical procedures including labeling, preparing aliquots, specimen processing, laboratory waste disposal and decontamination of laboratory areas.

Location: Las Vegas, NV 89128

Days: Monday - Friday

Hours: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Full time: Benefit Eligible

Essential Key Responsibilities:

• Accessions Gynecologic, Non-Gynecologic, and Molecular specimens for microscopic evaluation by opening, verifying patient identity and sample integrity, labeling, entering information from the test requisition into the Laboratory Information System and preparation of the manifest.
• Processing cytology specimens including Liquid Based Pap tests, fine needle aspirations, non-gynecologic smears and monolayers.
• Pre-Aliquots and/or Aliquots specimens according to established procedures.
• Grosses and prepares smears, monolayer cytospins and cell blocks.

Education/Licensure/Certification:

• H.S. Diploma or Equivalent

Experience:

• 1 year of practical Laboratory experience preferred.

Requirements:

• Process up to 500 slides accurately in an 8-hour shift.
• < 1% overall production errors.
• Accurate and complete QC and QA documentation.

Company:

Sonic Anatomic Pathology

Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40

Work Shift:
2nd Shift (United States of America)

Job Category:
Laboratory Operations

Company:
Laboratory Medicine Consultants LTD

Sonic Healthcare USA is an equal opportunity employer that celebrates diversity and is committed to an inclusive workplace for all employees. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, age, national origin, disability, genetics, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

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