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Cytotechnologist
Medford, OR US
Job Description
Job Title: Cytotechnologist
Location: Medford, OR
Job Type: Full-Time
Shifts Available: Day Shift
Job Summary:
We are seeking a Cytotechnologist to join our laboratory team in Medford, OR. This role involves microscopic evaluation of cytologic specimens, assisting in the detection of cellular abnormalities, infections, and cancerous changes. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, experienced in cytopathology, and committed to maintaining the highest standards of quality, accuracy, and patient care.
Key Responsibilities:
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Perform microscopic examination of cytology specimens, including gynecologic (Pap smears) and non-gynecologic specimens.
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Screen slides for abnormal cells and malignancies, preparing reports for pathologist review.
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Maintain detailed records and documentation in compliance with CLIA, CAP, and other regulatory guidelines.
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Assist with Fine Needle Aspiration (FNA) procedures and Rapid On-Site Evaluations (ROSE) when needed.
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Ensure proper specimen handling, processing, and quality control measures.
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Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot laboratory equipment.
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Collaborate with pathologists, laboratory personnel, and healthcare providers to ensure accurate and timely diagnoses.
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Participate in quality assurance programs and continuing education to stay updated on cytology advancements.
Qualifications:
Education & Certification:
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Bachelor’s degree in Cytotechnology, Medical Laboratory Science, or a related field.
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Completion of an accredited Cytotechnology program.
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ASCP Cytotechnologist (CT) certification required.
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Licensure in Oregon (if required by state regulations).
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Strong knowledge of cellular morphology, staining techniques, and cytology procedures.
Experience:
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1+ years of cytotechnology experience preferred (new graduates welcome to apply).
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Proficiency in gynecologic and non-gynecologic cytology screening.
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Ability to work independently and accurately in a high-volume lab setting.
Shifts & Work Schedule:
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Day Shift (Full-Time, 40 hours per week)
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May include weekends/holidays as needed
For more information, please send your resume directly to elizabeth@ka-recruiting.com or call/text 617-746-2747.
Additional Information
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Meet Your Recruiter
Elizabeth Coughlin
Senior Healthcare Recruiter
Elizabeth is a national healthcare recruiter that specializes in placing healthcare professionals into full time permanent positions across the country. She joined the KA team after graduating from Skidmore College in 2019. She is an avid Boston sports fan and when not recruiting she can be found coaching field hockey.
Candidate Testimonial:
“It was my first time working with a recruiter and Elizabeth from KA recruiting is amazing. From our very first conversation, she helped me find the right job according to my preferences and qualifications. Communication was excellent, she constantly updates me of the progress and helps me navigate the difficult parts of the application process. She helped me find the job at a company I am still working at and currently enjoying. I highly recommend reaching out to her” – Jennifer