Top 2 Cytologist Jobs in Pittsburgh, Pa

Specialty Cytologist
UPMC —Pittsburgh, PA
- $31.56 - $48.21 an hour
- Full-time
- Management
- Hospital
- Mid-level
Cytologist
UPMC —Pittsburgh, PA
- $31.56 - $43.85 an hour
- Full-time
- Hospital
- Mid-level
- Bachelor's degree

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Specialty Cytologist

UPMC -
Pittsburgh, PA

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Job Details

Full-time
$31.56 - $48.21 an hour

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree

Full Job Description

UPMC Presbyterian is hiring a full-time Cytologist! We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Cytologist or Specialty Cytologist to join our team in a role that will rotate across multiple UPMC hospitals, including UPMC Magee-Womens, UPMC Mercy, and Shadyside Hospital Cytology Labs. This is an exciting opportunity to apply your expertise while gaining exposure to diverse hospital environments!

Schedule: Daylight hours, Monday through Friday. No weekends or holidays.

If you are a dedicated and skilled Cytologist looking to join a leading healthcare organization and enjoy a diverse work environment, we encourage you to apply!

Applicants will be placed into the appropriate job title and salary based on their individual experience and education. The Cytologists's salary starts at $31.56/hour.

UPMC is offering a generous sign-on bonus for Cytologists of up to $15,000 for those who qualify!

Responsibilities:

Operate and maintain equipment within the scope of training utilizing defined schedules and written instructions to perform quality control checks, preventive maintenance, and calibration. Perform minor repairs.
Assist Manager with the department staff annual performance evaluations by providing objective feedback, concurrently and retrospectively.
Maintain in-depth knowledge of cytologic criteria and keep abreast of current developments in the field of cytology.
Correlate pertinent clinical history and obtain it when necessary as well as correlate current case with previous cytologic and/or surgical specimens.
Participate in the skills assessment of job applicants.
Assist with the collection of fine needle aspirations and other specimens as necessary following established procedures
Identify problems with instrumentation, methodology, specimens, supplies, or results and take appropriate action.
Enter diagnoses on all patient cases in the Pathology Information System and sign out negative Pap tests.
Participate in special research projects as requested; conduct, direct, or assist with procedure development and methodology/equipment evaluation and selection and implementation.
Render diagnosis for consideration by Pathologist on all other cell samples and mark diagnostic areas on slide.
Perform all responsibilities according to the philosophy of the UPMC Health System such that the needs of our customers are fulfilled.
Assume responsibility for first-line supervision of the section/department on a temporary basis as delegated.
Perform final sign out of diagnoses on the majority of Pap tests.
Present cytology conferences; assist with clinical administrative functions.
Perform quality control re-screening on Pap tests and perform final sign out or turn in to Pathologist for review.
Oversee and assist with problem solving of staining and cytopreparatory procedures; perform cytopreparation, staining and clerical functions as necessary.
Adhere to established laboratory and hospital policies in areas of procedures, methods, quality control, quality assurance, safety, compliance and personnel policies.
Perform responsibilities as 60% technical bench duties and 40% lead specialist duties.
Interact with all laboratory customers courteously and professionally; respond to telephone inquiries in a timely manner.
Perform evaluation of cell samples according to established protocols with accuracy in a timely and efficient manner.
Train and orient new employees, students and residents, as applicable and as assigned.

Specialty Cytologist:

Bachelor's degree from an accredited college/university required.
Successful completion of a CAHEA accredited Cytology program required
3 years of experience as a Cytologist required.
Pathology Information System experience preferred.

Cytologist:

Bachelor's degree from an accredited college/university required.
Successful completion of a CAHEA accredited Cytology program required; OR
Equivalent education and experience.
1-2 years experience as a Cytologist preferred.

Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:

American Society for Clinical Pathology
Act 34

UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran

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