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Mayo Clinic · 7 hours ago

Team Lead - Cytology

Scottsdale, AZ

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$41.48/hr - $62.25/hr

3+ years exp

Mayo Clinic is top-ranked in more specialties than any other care provider according to U.S. News & World Report. The Team Lead - Cytology will assist in managing the duties of the work unit, prepare daily work schedules, and serve as a resource for technical questions in cytology preparation.

BiotechnologyHealth CareHospitalMedicalWellness

No H1B

Responsibilities

Responsible for assisting and working cooperatively with the supervisor in managing the duties and activities of the work unit

Prepares daily work schedules and directs daily workflow. Provide input for performance appraisals

Serve as a resource for technical questions, including cytology preparation

Assists in preparing the lab for inspections, workload recording, validations, and procedure manual development and ongoing improvements

Assists in the evaluation of new products and instruments

Prepare reports for quality control/quality assurance, turnaround time, staffing, totals etc. Is responsible for training of new personnel

Will assist in the ongoing training and competency evaluation of professionals in the lab

As a cytotechnologist, is responsible for the screening and reporting of negative gynecological cytology cases, and identifying and referring abnormal cases to the pathologists

May also perform GYN cytology quality control rescreens and be involved in retrospective GYN rescreens

Is also responsible for screening non-GYN specimens for the identification of abnormalities before the pathologist examination

Must maintain daily workload documentation and number of hours screened. May work in Ancillary Cytology areas

May also serve as a member of the FNA Team providing on site adequacy evaluation of Fine Needle Aspirate (FNA) procedures

May provide technical advice and coverage to the preparation and processing area. May serve as a leader in the resolution of problems and facilitate meetings and troubleshoot issues

Assist management personnel with gathering of data relevant to QA activities, CI activities and/or special projects. May be responsible for handling chemicals and/or reagents including chemical hazardous waste materials

Qualification

CytotechnologyCytology laboratory experienceCT (ASCP) certificationSCT (ASCP) certificationQuality controlTraining new personnelTechnical adviceData gathering

Required

Bachelor's degree in Cytotechnology or Bachelor's degree with completion of an accredited Cytotechnology program

3 years cytology laboratory experience

CT (ASCP) or SCT (ASCP)

MUST have a DETAILED equivalency evaluation for International/foreign Trained Applicants

MUST show US equivalent degree

Evaluation MUST be completed from an organization listed as a member of the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) or the Association of International Credential Evaluators, Inc. (AICE)