LabCorp

Cytotechnologist

LabCorp

San Diego, CA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

We are looking for a highly motivated and experienced Cytotechnologist to join our team at LabCorp. Our ideal candidate will be a skilled professional with a passion for providing quality care to our patients. You will bring a strong technical background in cytology, excellent organizational skills, and an ability to work well with a collaborative team. The successful candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree in Medical Technology or a related field, as well as a minimum of two years of experience in cytology laboratory work. You must also be certified as a Cytotechnologist by the American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP). Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are required, as well as an understanding of laboratory technology, procedures, and regulations. A commitment to accuracy, patient safety, and quality patient care is essential. We look forward to hearing from you and learning more about your experience and qualifications.

Responsibilities:

  1. Perform microscopic examination of body fluids and prepare slides for cell analysis
  2. Analyze cells for abnormalities and report findings to the pathologist
  3. Adhere to laboratory safety and quality assurance protocols
  4. Prepare and maintain laboratory records and documentation
  5. Stay up to date with current standards and best practices for cytology
  6. Collaborate effectively with other laboratory personnel
  7. Maintain current certification with the ASCP
  8. Assist with training and development of new cytotechnologists
  9. Ensure accuracy, patient safety, and quality of care in all tasks
  10. Provide exceptional customer service to patients and colleagues
Where is this job?
This job is located at San Diego, CA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Clinical Laboratory Science

  • Bachelor's Degree In Medical Laboratory Science

  • Or Other Related Fields

  • Certification As A Cytotechnologist By The American Society For Clinical Pathology (Ascp) Or Equivalent Certification

  • Previous Experience In The Field Of Cytotechnology

  • Knowledge Of Current Laboratory Testing Principles And Practices

  • Ability To Analyze And Interpret Laboratory Test Results

  • Strong Attention To Detail And Organizational Skills

Required Skills
  • Data Entry

  • Troubleshooting

  • Communication

  • Quality Control

  • Reporting

  • Record keeping

  • Imaging

  • Interpreting

  • organizing

  • Screening

  • Microscopy

  • Specimen Processing

  • Analyzing

  • Cytopathology

  • Specimen Preservation

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Leadership

  • Negotiation

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • Critical thinking

  • Organizational skills

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Cytotechnologist in San Diego, CA, USA is $62,500 - $77,000 per year. This salary range is based on the experience and qualifications of the individual.

Additional Information
LabCorp is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedNovember 10th, 2023
Apply BeforeMay 10th, 2026
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About LabCorp

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.

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