Traveling Cytotechnologist

Medical Solutions Allied is seeking a travel Cytotechnologist for a travel job in Peoria, Illinois.

Cytotechnologist ~ Shift: 8 hours, days ~ Employment Type: Travel We’re seeking talented healthcare professionals whose adventure game is as strong as their clinical game.

Some of the industry-leading benefits enjoyed by Medical Solutions travel nurses and travel allied healthcare professionals include: Day One Medical, Dental, and Vision with low premiums Paid, Private, Fully Furnished, Pet-Friendly Housing Per Diem Allowance and Paid Travel Licensure and Certification Reimbursement Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, Accident, and Pet Insurance distance being traveled, and customizations available for travelers.

Position reports to the Cytology Technical Lead and the Pathology Department Manager.

The Cytotechnologist II position is responsible for participating in specialized and complex technical tasks involved in screening slides of clinical specimens for evidence of cancer or other pathological conditions according to departmental terminology and protocols including; marking abnormalities, rendering diagnoses and determining cases for quality control or subsequent review by a pathologist.

Position is required to perform routine quality control and participate in cellular evaluations for specimen adequacy, procedural support and specimen processing as needed.

Demonstrates respect for the dignity and needs of others while striving to fulfill our mission of caring and peace through excellence in health care.

Demonstrates appreciation for others who contribute to quality.

Demonstrates conformance to facility policy.

Maintains flexible scheduling to meet staffing needs.

Demonstrates the ability to perform work efficiently, avoiding duplication or waste of equipment, services and supplies.

4)Financial Management.

Assists in identifying ways to reduce cost without sacrificing quality.

Demonstrates safe practices according to facility policy / procedure, aware of the risks of the position.

Demonstrates knowledge and understanding of procedures outlined in the Chemical Hygiene Plan.

Maintains work area and equipment in clean and orderly condition.

Performs laboratory functions and procedures with proper safety attire.

2)Determines type and stage of illness and disease, correlates findings with patient clinical history, classifies results into various categories and issues provisional diagnosis, alerts pathologist to abnormal cell structures and documents all findings appropriately.

Quality control reviewer for Cytotech I.

4)Receives specimens including blood, exudates, scrapings and other body materials and fluids, or assists physicians with collection of specimens directly from patient.

Identifies same according to established coding scheme and logs specimens, recording time, date, type and a variety of patient identification information.

Completes Quality Assurance Error Documentation Form for any discrepancies identified.

Cytotechnologist II’s determines cellular adequacy in Radiology on thyroid aspirations.

6)Prepares specimen for examination using proper chemicals according to established procedures.

Responsible for maintaining quality control and ensuring compliance with CAP requirements.

7)May prepare laboratory solutions and reagents for special procedures according to established Medical Solutions Allied Job ID #875999.

Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

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