Cytopreparatory Technician Days PT

About the role

Loyola Medical Center is located in the western suburbs, approximately 35 minutes from downtown Chicago. It offers easy access via I290 and I55. Joining Loyola Medicine means being part of a transformative environment, particularly with the opening of a new state-of-the-art Regional Clinical Laboratory designed for enhanced operational efficiency and future growth.

Responsibilities

• Receive and evaluate cytology specimens to ensure positive sample identification and appropriateness.
• Process gynecological, non-gynecological, and fine needle aspirations slides for diagnostic evaluation by cytopathology technologists and pathologists.
• Utilize the pathology computer system to provide accurate information for testing, tracking, and reporting.
• Receive specimens or slides, assess acceptability, and accession cytopathology cases into the pathology information system.
• Process gynecological and non-gynecological specimens and fine needle aspirations slides for diagnostic evaluation by the cytotechnologists and pathologists.
• Maintain appropriate department supply inventory.
• Sort vials for testing sent to reference labs.
• Recognize, document, and resolve specimen identification errors.
• Store specimens appropriately.
• Operate and maintain department equipment as required.
• Prepare cell blocks for Histology.
• File and retrieve slides and requisitions.

Requirements

Minimum Required:

• A High School Diploma.
• 1-2 years of previous job-related experience.

Qualifications

Not specified.

Skills

Not specified.

Benefits

Benefits from Day One (Medical and Dental) Competitive Shift Differentials Daily Pay "NEW" Career Development Tuition Reimbursement Participation in the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program 403(b) with Employer Match On Site Fitness Center (Gottlieb Memorial Hospital & LUMC) Referral Rewards Perks Program Compensation Pay Range: $20.00 - 25.00 per hour Actual compensation will fall within the range but may vary based on factors such as experience, qualifications, education, location, licensure, certification requirements, and comparisons to colleagues in similar roles.

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Pay

$20.00 - 25.00 per hour

Schedule

Part-time; 20 hours per week 11:00am-3:00pm