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Travel Cytotech / Cytogenetics in Cedar Rapids, IA

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A Cytogenetic Technologist or Cytotechnologist works in a medical laboratory and uses microscopes to examine cells for signs of abnormalities that could indicate cancerous growth.

$100,182 / year median in Iowa

+12% projected growth

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Travel Cytotech / Cytogenetics in Cedar Rapids, IA Cytotech /
Cytogenetics Location:
Cedar Rapids, IA Agency:
Concentric Healthcare Staffing Pay:
Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Contract Duration:
13
Weeks Start Date:
ASAP About the Position Job Title Cytotechnologist Location Cedar Rapids, IA Schedule / Job Type Contract | Days | Onsite Key Responsibilities Screen and interpret cytological specimens to assist in the diagnosis of disease Process and evaluate slides at a rate of 50-60 slides per day (up to 300 slides per week) Operate laboratory equipment including BD FocalPoint and BD SurePath Document findings and maintain accurate records within the EMR system Collaborate with pathologists and laboratory staff to ensure quality and accuracy of results Participate in holiday coverage as required (1-2 of the designated summer holidays) Required Qualifications Graduate of an accredited Cytotechnology program ASCP (CT) certification or equivalent Cytotechnology certificate Minimum of 12 months of hands-on Cytotechnology experience Proficiency with BD FocalPoint and BD SurePath equipment Valid driver's license Must live more than 50 miles from the facility to be eligible Preferred Experience / Skills Experience with
EPIC EMR
Experience with Sunquest laboratory information system Professional reference from a charge supervisor, manager, or director within the past 24 months Why Join Us Opportunity to work in a dynamic laboratory environment with a well-established healthcare system Competitive contract engagement with on-call, callback, and overtime provisions available