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Sonora Quest Laboratories/ Laboratory Sciences of Arizona · 1 week ago

Cytotechnologist

Tucson, AZ

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

Sonora Quest Laboratories is a leading laboratory services provider, and they are seeking a Cytotechnologist to join their Tucson Cytology-Ref Lab team. The role involves performing microscopic examinations of gynecological and non-gynecological specimens, assisting with fine needle aspiration collection, and contributing to the education of residents.

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Responsibilities

Responsible for quality and productive microscopic examination and evaluation of gynecological and non-gynecological specimens, primarily for the diagnosis of malignant and pre-malignant conditions

This position may assist with fine needle aspiration collection and NGYN and FNA screening

Proficiency testing and continuing education are required for all cytotechnologists

This position is required to keep daily workload records in accordance with CLIA ’88

Qualification

Cytotechnology program completionASCP certificationThinPrep CertificationProficiency testingInterpersonal skillsOrganizational skills

Required

Completion of cytotechnology program from a Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP) school

ASCP certification or eligible required

Students may be hired at the job title equivalent of a future Cytotechnologist under the following conditions: Student is enrolled in a cytotechnology program at CAAHEP school with a completion date within six (6) months of hire. Student must pass the ASCP Board Certification at the first opportunity but no later than 3 months after program completion

A Bachelor's degree is required for individuals registered by the ASCP after September 1, 1994

Good interpersonal and organizational skills required

This position requires attaining 90% on an internal proficiency test at the time of interview

This position requires passing annually the required CAP-PT (or approved alternative by CLIA)

This position requires maintaining 80% proficiency on quarterly GYN CAP mailings as well as 24 continuing education credits each year

Preferred

ThinPrep Certification preferred

Additional related education and/or experience preferred

Benefits

$10k SIGN ON BONUS OFFERED!!

Company

Sonora Quest Laboratories/ Laboratory Sciences of Arizona

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Sonora Quest Laboratories, a subsidiary of Laboratory Sciences of Arizona, is an Arizona-based joint venture between Banner Health and Quest Diagnostics (NYSE: DGX) that makes up one of the nation’s largest integrated laboratory systems.

Founded in 1997

Phoenix, Arizona, USA

1001-5000 employees

https://sonoraquest.com

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