Cytotechnologist
SUNY Downstate Medical Center
Brooklyn, NY
days
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Cytotechnologist, Pathology/Cytology

The Department of Clinical Laboratories at SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University is seeking a full-time Cytotechnologist, Pathology/Cytology. The successful candidate will: * Process patient samples for cytological procedures including examination, accessioning and result reporting. * Screen patient samples and provide cytologic interpretation. * Perform clinical laboratory testing procedures. * Communicate with physicians, nurses and other hospital personnel. * Assist to ensure proper collection, processing and reporting. * Maintain documentation as required by the regulatory agencies, including equipment and records, quality assurance activities related to examination performance. * Compliance with hospital policy regarding annual health assessment and mandatory in-service. * Duties and responsibilities are not limited to the above description. Required Qualifications: * New York State Cytotechnologist license or documented eligibility required. Preferred Qualifications: * Bachelor's Degree or equivalent college credits in Medical Technology, Physical or Biological Science preferred. * Experience in a hospital laboratory setting, including Cytology and ASCP certification preferred. Work Schedule: Variable Days; Variable Hours Salary Grade/Rank: SL-3 Salary Range: Commensurate with experience and qualifications Executive Order: Pursuant to Executive Order 161, no State entity, as defined by the Executive Order, is permitted to ask, or mandate, in any form, that an applicant for employment provide his or her current compensation, or any prior compensation history, until such time as the applicant is extended a conditional offer of employment with compensation. If such information has been requested from you before such time, please contact the Governor's Office of Employee Relations at (518) 474-6988 or via email at [email protected]. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement: SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University is an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, creed, age, disability, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, familial status, pregnancy, predisposing genetic characteristics, military status, domestic violence victim status, criminal conviction, and all other protected classes under federal or state laws. Women, minorities, veterans, individuals with disabilities and members of underrepresented groups are encou