Travel Cytotechnologist
Warwick, RI
First Connect Health
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$2,927/weekOverview
- Start Date11/23/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
- Estimated taxable pay$1,240/week
- Estimated non-taxable stipends$1,687/week
Benefits
- Sick pay
- 401k retirement plan
- Weekly pay
- Referral bonus
Qualifications
- Resume
Description
Cytotechnologist – Laboratory | Travel Assignment
Job ID: CNE-1106
Location: Rhode Island
Department: Laboratory – Cytology
Assignment: 11/23/2026 – 02/21/2027
Duration: 13 weeks
Shift: Days, 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM
Schedule: 40 hours/week
On-Call: Yes
Critical Submission Guardrails
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Cytotechnology or a related field from an accredited institution.
- Certification: Current ASCP Cytotechnology certification (CT, ASCP) required.
- Experience: Hands-on experience in GYN and non-GYN cytology, specimen preparation, and pathology specimen accessioning.
- Specialized Skills: EBUS specimen evaluation and intraoperative cytology experience required per job description.
- Schedule: Must be available for 40 hours per week. Alternative day or night schedules may be considered based on departmental needs.
- On-Call: Required; confirm availability and expectations before submission.
Job Summary & Clinical Scope
Seeking an experienced Cytotechnologist to support laboratory cytology services, performing microscopic screening and evaluation of cellular specimens to assist with accurate and timely diagnoses.
- Examine and screen gynecological (GYN) and non-gynecological (non-GYN) cytology specimens for cellular abnormalities.
- Prepare, process, and accession pathology specimens for cytological examination.
- Evaluate specimens obtained through endobronchial ultrasound (EBUS) procedures and support intraoperative cytology assessments.
- Identify abnormal findings and refer specimens requiring further review to the pathologist.
- Maintain accurate screening records, quality-control documentation, and compliance with laboratory safety and regulatory standards.
- Collaborate with pathologists and laboratory staff to support efficient diagnostic workflows.
Scheduling Options
- Day Shift: Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM–3:30 PM.
- Alternative Day Shift: 7:00 AM–7:00 PM, three shifts per week, with every-other-weekend scheduling.
- Night Shift: Monday–Friday, 11:00 PM–7:30 AM.
Final scheduling depends on departmental needs and candidate availability.
Recruiter Priority: Prioritize candidates with current CT(ASCP) certification and strong GYN/non-GYN cytology experience. Verify EBUS and intraoperative evaluation experience, on-call availability, and preferred schedule before submission.
Employer
First Connect Health
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About Warwick, RI
As a travel nurse in Warwick, RI here's what you should know:- Warwick's cost of living is slightly higher than the national average, with housing costs being the primary contributor.
- Wages generally match up with the cost of living.
- In summer, average highs are around 80°F, while average lows in winter drop to around 20°F.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Warwick and can be found relatively easily.
- Warwick is car-friendly, with well-maintained roads and highways.
- Public transportation options include buses and commuter rail services to nearby cities.
- Warwick has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include seasonal allergies and respiratory conditions due to the proximity to the coast.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Warwick offers a variety of restaurants, especially seafood due to its coastal location.
- There are also art galleries, music venues, and sports facilities.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy activities like hiking, boating, and beachcombing.
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