Loma Linda University

Cytotechnologist (FT,AM)

Loma Linda University

Loma Linda, CA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters

Job Description

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of patients? Do you have a keen eye for detail and a strong understanding of laboratory procedures? If so, then we have the perfect opportunity for you! Loma Linda University is seeking a full-time Cytotechnologist to join our team in the morning shift. As a Cytotechnologist, you will play a crucial role in diagnosing and detecting abnormalities in cell samples, aiding in the early detection and treatment of diseases. We are looking for a highly skilled and dedicated individual with a strong work ethic and a commitment to delivering accurate and timely results. If this sounds like you, read on to learn more about our qualifications and how you can join our team.

  1. Perform cytology procedures accurately and efficiently in accordance with laboratory protocols and procedures.
  2. Examine cell samples under a microscope and identify any abnormalities or signs of disease.
  3. Prepare and stain cell samples for analysis.
  4. Maintain strict quality control measures to ensure accurate and reliable results.
  5. Keep detailed and accurate records of all findings and test results.
  6. Collaborate with pathologists and other laboratory staff to review and confirm findings.
  7. Monitor and maintain inventory of laboratory supplies and equipment.
  8. Adhere to all safety protocols and procedures to ensure a safe working environment.
  9. Continuously stay updated on new techniques, technologies, and procedures in the field of cytology.
  10. Provide guidance and training to new laboratory staff or students.
  11. Communicate and collaborate effectively with other healthcare professionals to aid in the diagnosis and treatment of patients.
  12. Maintain confidentiality of patient information at all times.
  13. Participate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance laboratory services and processes.
  14. Adhere to all regulatory and accreditation agency requirements.
  15. Maintain a positive and professional attitude towards colleagues, patients, and their families.

Where is this job?

This job is located at Loma Linda, CA, USA

Job Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree In Cytotechnology Or Related Field From An Accredited University.

  • Certification As A Cytotechnologist From The American Society For Clinical Pathology (Ascp) Or Other Recognized Certifying Agency.

  • Minimum Of 2 Years Of Experience As A Cytotechnologist In A Clinical Laboratory Setting.

  • Strong Knowledge Of Cytology Techniques, Including Cell Staining, Slide Preparation, And Microscopy.

  • Ability To Work Independently And Accurately Interpret And Report On Cytology Findings.

Required Skills

  • Quality Control

  • Digital Imaging

  • Laboratory Safety

  • Specimen Collection

  • Cytogenetics

  • Slide Preparation

  • Cell Identification

  • Microscopic Analysis

  • Clinical Laboratory Testing

  • Cytologic Interpretation

Soft Skills

  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Cytotechnologist (FT,AM) in Loma Linda, CA, USA is $69,000 to $103,000 per year. This range may vary depending on the specific job responsibilities, experience level, and employer. Additionally, factors such as location, industry, and demand for the role may also impact salary.

Additional Information

Loma Linda University 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 PostedFebruary 17th, 2025
Apply BeforeOctober 5th, 2026
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About Loma Linda University

Founded in 1905, Loma Linda University (LLU) is a private, Christian, coeducational, health sciences university located in Southern California 60 miles east of Los Angeles close to San Bernardino. As such it aspires to provide an environment for learning that emphasizes individual commitment to Christ, personal integrity, intellectual development, and community service.

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