Lead Cytotechnologist -Anatomic Pathology

About the role

The Lead Cytotechnologist will independently perform all levels of high complexity testing. The lead cytotechnologist works effectively with physician members of staff to accurately provide diagnostic results and works with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Evaluation and diagnosis of non-GYN cases for pathology review
• Independent evaluation and diagnosis of GYN cases
• Performs Rapid On-Site evaluations for FNA procedures including EBUS and EUS procedures, Robotic assisted Endoscopic procedures, CT guided and US Guided procedures
• Exercises independent judgment in recognizing and solving test related problems
• Leads or performs technical job duties as specified in CAP Regulations
• Acts as a resource to staff for resolution of more technically difficult problems with tests or equipment and assists with customer problems
• Ensures remedial actions are taken when test systems deviate from the laboratory's established performance specifications
• Responsible for performing job duties in accordance with the mission, vision, and values of Tampa General Hospital

Qualifications

• Baccalaureate degree in Biology, Medical technology, or closely related field with one (1) year of training in an accredited cytotechnology program; OR Baccalaureate degree in Cytotechnology
• Must meet and maintain the qualifications for personnel performing high complexity testing as outlined in CLIA 88 regulations
• Must have current Florida Licensure in Cytotechnology, ASCP preferred
• Must possess a current license as a State of Florida clinical laboratory supervisor or be qualified to obtain within six (6) months
• Five (5) years' experience in a cytology laboratory as a cytotechnologist

Schedule

• Full-time
• Scheduled Days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
• Shift: Day
• Shift Hours: 7am to 3:30pm
• On Site

Pay

Minimum Salary: $39.79