Cytotechnologist

About the role

Part‑time Cytotechnologist position (20 hours per week). Shifts are 8‑hour days (7:30 am‑4:00 pm) on Tuesdays and Thursdays, with an additional flexible 8 hours each pay period. Work locations include Ann Arbor and Livonia. The Cytotechnologist performs accessioning, technical preparation of cytologic specimens, and initial evaluation of prepared slides from all body sites.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates proficiency and understanding of all laboratory preparatory techniques necessary to produce cytologic specimens, including smears and cell blocks.
• Able to recognize and advise for corrective actions on sub‑optimally processed/prepared specimens.
• Collects, accessions, and prepares GYN, Non‑Gyn, and FNA specimens.
• Maintains quality control and maintenance records within the cytology lab section under direction of the Section Leader and/or Manager.
• Evaluates all GYN, Non‑GYN, and FNA cytologic slides microscopically to determine the presence of cancer cells, infectious organisms, etc.
• Identifies and marks all abnormal cells and presents these findings to a Pathologist for final evaluation.
• Participates in the maintenance of the monthly cytology lab statistics.
• Files and/or pulls slides for slide conferences, old case review, etc.
• Documents slide interpretation results for each Gyn and non‑Gyn cytology case examined or reviewed.

Requirements

Education: Graduated from a school of cytotechnology accredited by the Committee on Allied Health Education and Accreditation (or equivalent).

Certification: Certified in cytotechnology by a certification agency approved by HHS (ASCP preferred).

Experience: 1‑3 years of cytology experience preferred.

Skills

Demonstrates a mastery of the theories, principles and techniques involved in the area of specialization.

Benefits

• DAILYPAY (early wage access)
• Benefits effective Day One – no waiting periods
• Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO, Life Insurance, Short‑ and Long‑term Disability
• Retirement savings plan with employer match and contributions
• Opportunity for growth and advancement throughout SJMHS and Trinity Health
• Tuition reimbursement

Pay

Competitive compensation with DAILYPAY.

Schedule

Part‑time, 20 hours per week. Shifts are 8‑hour days (7:30 am‑4:00 pm) on Tuesdays and Thursdays, with an additional flexible 8 hours each pay period.