Here at St. Peter's Hospital, a part of St. Peter's Health Partners, we care for more people in more places. We are a recognized leader, magnet-designated, the #1 ranked hospital in the Capital Region, and #13 of all hospitals in New York State (U.S. News & World Report)!
Employment Type:
Shift:
Description:
The Cytotechnologist applies and contributes to the St. Peter’s Health Partners mission and values in performing a variety of cytologic testing and related duties following established procedures and protocols.
What You'll Do:
- Develops a complete understanding of the basic operation of all instrumentation/equipment used according to SOP, department policies and procedures.
- Maintains correct patient ID throughout testing, troubleshoots and solves problems in a timely manner, precisely and accurately enters patient/QC results.
- Follows SOP for specimen collection/processing/storage/handling/reference lab testing, maintains acceptable annual CAP proficiency testing results.
- Participates in the laboratory's quality management program, makes suggestions and provides feedback in a timely manner for issues and/or problems.
- Understands lab specific monitors and Q.A. program and participates in the evaluation of specialized reports for QC, QA.
What You'll Need:
- Bachelor’s degree and certification by a nationally recognized certifying agency, (i.e. ASCP or International Academy of Cytology.
- Current license from New York State Department of Health to practice as Cytotechnologist and successful completion of CMS Proficiency testing requirements.
- Able to follows safety rules and organizational policies in the work place (ie. Internet, gloves, electronic devices).
- Ability to perform multiple tasks effectively.
- Able to maintain non-defensive and non-judgmental communications with coworkers and guests. Exhibits positive attitude and adaptability to change.
Pay Range:$31.50 - $43.06
Pay is based on experience, skills, and education. Exempt positions under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) will be paid within the base salary equivalent of the stated hourly rates. The pay range may also vary within the stated range based on location.
Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, Catholic healthcare systems in the nation. Built on the foundation of our Mission and Core Values, we integrate diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. Our colleagues have different lived experiences, customs, abilities, and talents. Together, we become our best selves. A diverse and inclusive workforce provides the most accessible and equitable care for those we serve. Trinity Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by law.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $31.50 - $43.06 per hour
Healthcare setting:
- Magnet hospital
- Medical laboratory
Work Location: In person