Description
Cytotechnologist - Texas Health Huguley- operated as joint venture between Texas Health Resources and AdventHealth
Location Address: 11801 South Fwy., Burleson, TX 76028
Top Reasons to Work At Texas Health Huguley, Burleson, TX
- Our care for patients extend to the spiritual level by praying with patients and families and providing on call, 24 hours, 7 days a week Chaplains for spiritual support.
- Award winning facility and departments including “Great Place to Work” by Becker’s Hospital Review and Gallup.
- Work with the latest technology and top experts including “Daisy Award” recipients while on the way to Magnet status—2020.
- Amazing medical benefits through Aetna plus an onsite full-service fitness center.
- Growth opportunities designed for each employee.
- Located about 10 minutes from downtown Fort Worth and near TCU in the award-winning school district, Burleson ISD which also provides a low-cost of living.
Work Hours/Shift:
Full Time
Monday - Friday
8am-4:30pm
You Will Be Responsible For:
- Performs microscopic examination of both non-gynecologic and gynecologic specimens for evidence of precancerous lesions, cancer, inflammatory processes, organisms and other pathological conditions
- Enters diagnosis into the LIS system
- Tracks daily slide screening and other cytology QA/QC
- Processes gynecologic, non-gynecologic & fine needle aspiration (FNA) specimens
- Assists pathologist on FNA/core biopsy (ROSE) procedures in special radiologic settings
- Maintains equipment and supplies
- Follows all established policies and procedures
- Performs other duties at the discretion of the supervisor
Qualifications
What You Will Need:
- Bachelor’s degree or higher in Biological Science
- Successful completion of a 12-month Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP) accredited Cytotechnology program
- Certified as a Cytotechnologist by the American Society of Clinical Pathologists as a CT (ASCP)
- One to three years of experience preferred
- ThinPrep Imager experience preferred
Job Summary:
Cytotechnologist performs anatomical pathology procedures as certified. Requires the exercise of independent judgement under minimum supervision. Work customarily involves procedures, cytopreparation and slide screening, which require a high degree of theoretical and practical knowledge, and expertise in certified area.
This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.