Lighthouse Lab Services is excited to represent a hospital near Gainesville, FL, seeking a Cytotechnologist to join their Anatomic Pathology Department. This Monday–Friday, 8 AM–5 PM position offers a fantastic opportunity for an experienced cytology professional to work in a well-equipped laboratory with a collaborative team of pathologists and laboratory specialists.
Position Overview:
- Screen and interpret gynecologic (GYN) and non-gynecologic (non-GYN) cytology specimens, identifying cellular abnormalities.
- Assist with Fine Needle Aspiration (FNA) procedures, providing rapid on-site evaluation (ROSE) as needed.
- Ensure accurate documentation and timely reporting of results in compliance with laboratory protocols.
- Maintain quality control standards, troubleshooting and resolving discrepancies in cytology preparations.
- Assist in correlation studies and proficiency testing, ensuring adherence to CAP, CLIA, and regulatory guidelines.
- Collaborate with pathologists and laboratory staff to provide accurate and timely diagnoses.
- Utilize automated and manual cytology screening techniques, including liquid-based cytology and special stains.
Candidate Profile:
- ASCP Cytotechnologist (CT) certification required.
- Florida state license (or eligibility) required.
- Bachelor's degree in Cytotechnology, Medical Laboratory Science, or a related field.
- Experience screening GYN and non-GYN specimens, including FNA cytology.
- Strong knowledge of morphological criteria for cytologic diagnoses.
- Ability to work independently with excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
- Proficiency in laboratory information systems (LIS) and digital cytology platforms is a plus.
Salary/Benefits/Shift:
- $85k–$93k DOE
- Monday–Friday, 8 AM–5 PM (No weekends or holidays!)
- Full benefits package (401K, Health, Vision, Dental)
- Retirement benefits
- Paid holidays and vacation
About Us:
Lighthouse Lab Services specializes in clinical laboratory recruitment and consulting. With over 20 years of experience, we help place professionals in positions ranging from entry-level laboratory staff to senior leadership roles. We recruit nationwide for permanent and travel positions with hospitals, reference labs, and specialty clinics.
Lighthouse Lab Services is committed to equal employment opportunity (EEO) and providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities.
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