Cytotechnologist

LabCorp is looking for an experienced and highly motivated Cytotechnologist to join our team! This hands-on position requires someone with excellent attention to detail, a passion for science, and the ability to work independently and in a team-oriented environment. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Cytotechnology or a related field, as well as prior experience in a clinical laboratory setting. If you're looking for an exciting opportunity to use your knowledge and skills to make an impact in the world of healthcare, then this could be the job for you!

Responsibilities:

-Perform cytological testing and analysis of specimens to diagnose diseases

-Prepare tissue, cellular and fluid specimens for slide preparation and examination

-Use microscopes, automatic staining devices and other laboratory equipment to perform tests

-Examine slides under high power magnification and record results

-Complete quality control procedures to ensure accuracy of results

-Identify and document morphological changes in cells

-Provide accurate and timely reports of test results

-Perform maintenance, troubleshooting and calibration of laboratory equipment

-Maintain laboratory records and documentation in accordance with regulatory standards

-Ensure that all safety guidelines are followed in the laboratory

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Cytotechnologist in Seattle, WA, USA is $74,000 to $94,000 per year. This range is slightly higher than the national average for this profession, which is typically between $69,000 and $92,000 per year.

The salary range can vary depending on experience, education, and certification. Typically, those with more experience and higher levels of education can expect to earn more, while those who are newly entering the field may earn less. Certain certifications, such as the American Society of Clinical Pathology (ASCP) Cytotechnologist certification, can also increase the salary range for a Cytotechnologist.

Laboratory Corporation of America Holdings, more commonly known as LabCorp, is an American S&P 500 company headquartered in Burlington, North Carolina. It operates one of the largest clinical laboratory networks in the world, with a United States network of 36 primary laboratories.