Quest Diagnostics

Cytotechnologist

Quest Diagnostics

Marlborough, MA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

We are looking for a detail-oriented and highly motivated Cytotechnologist to join our team at Quest Diagnostics. This is a great opportunity for an individual who is passionate about the field and has a commitment to providing excellent patient care. The ideal candidate should possess a Bachelor’s degree in Medical Technology, Medical Laboratory Science, or related field and be certified as a Cytotechnologist. The successful candidate will have experience in the cytology laboratory and a solid understanding of laboratory operations. Excellent communication and organizational skills are essential, as well as the ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities:

  1. Prepare and analyze cytology specimens, utilizing microscopes and other laboratory equipment
  2. Interpret and report cytology results accurately within established timeframes
  3. Adhere to laboratory safety protocols and quality control measures
  4. Conduct bench-level research and development to improve laboratory processes
  5. Maintain laboratory records and document all quality assurance activities
  6. Participate in continuing education activities to stay abreast of the latest advances in the field of cytology
  7. Provide timely and accurate patient care in accordance with laboratory protocols
  8. Demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skills when interacting with laboratory colleagues and healthcare professionals
  9. Utilize problem-solving skills to troubleshoot and resolve challenges in the laboratory
  10. Work collaboratively with other departments to ensure the efficient operation of the laboratory
Where is this job?
This job is located at Marlborough, MA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Attention To Detail

  • Ability To Work In A Fast-Paced Environment

  • Knowledge Of Quality Control Procedures

  • Ability To Accurately Interpret Laboratory Results

  • Experience As A Cytotechnologist

  • Bachelor's Degree In Clinical Laboratory Science Or Cytotechnology

  • Strong Knowledge Of Laboratory Techniques

  • Ability To Use Laboratory Equipment And Microscope

Required Skills
  • Documentation

  • Quality Assurance

  • Troubleshooting

  • Reporting

  • Specimen Preparation

  • Microscopy

  • Lab Procedures

  • Proficiency Testing

  • Flow Cytometry

  • Cytopathology

  • Specimen Analysis

  • Immunocytochemistry

  • Fish

  • Test Interpretation

  • Cell Morphology

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • self-motivation

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Cytotechnologist in Marlborough, MA, USA is $48,300 - $82,500 per year.

Additional Information
Quest Diagnostics 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 PostedOctober 9th, 2023
Apply BeforeJuly 8th, 2026
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About Quest Diagnostics

Quest Diagnostics is an American clinical laboratory. A Fortune 500 company, Quest operates in the United States, United Kingdom, Mexico, and Brazil. Quest also maintains collaborative agreements with various hospitals and clinics across the globe.

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