Quest Diagnostics

Cytotechnologist

Quest Diagnostics

Pittsburgh, PA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

The Quest Diagnostics team is searching for an experienced and motivated Cytotechnologist who is passionate about providing quality care to patients. The ideal candidate will have great attention to detail and a strong background in laboratory science. In this role, you will be responsible for performing a variety of laboratory tests and procedures to accurately identify cellular abnormalities in patient samples. If you are looking for a challenging and rewarding role, this is the job for you.Qualifications:• Bachelor’s Degree in Science, Medical Technology or related field• Certified as Cytotechnologist by the American Society of Clinical Pathology• Experience working in a laboratory setting and performing tests and procedures• Ability to use laboratory equipment and proficient in data entry• Excellent communication and organizational skills• Ability to work independently and as part of a team• Ability to follow established protocols and adhere to safety procedures

Responsibilities: • Perform laboratory tests and procedures to accurately identify cellular abnormalities in patient samples • Use laboratory equipment and proficiently enter data into computer systems • Follow established protocols and adhere to safety procedures • Maintain accurate and detailed records of work and findings • Analyze data and draw valid conclusions • Communicate effectively with patients, staff, and other healthcare professionals • Assist with other laboratory tasks as needed • Adhere to all applicable regulations and guidelines

Where is this job?
This job is located at Pittsburgh, PA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In Medical Laboratory Science Or Related Field

  • Ascp Certification As A Cytotechnologist

  • Knowledge Of Laboratory Information Systems

  • Knowledge Of Quality Assurance And Quality Control

  • Knowledge Of Safety Guidelines And Practices

  • Ability To Multi-Task And Work Under Pressure

  • Attention To Detail And Problem Solving Skills

  • Good Verbal And Written Communication Skills

Required Skills
  • Documentation

  • Communication

  • Problem Solving

  • Quality Control

  • Reporting

  • Laboratory testing

  • Teamwork

  • Cell Culture

  • Cytology

  • Microscopy

  • Specimen Processing

  • Histology

  • Staining

  • Immunocytochemistry

  • Tissue Analysis

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • flexibility

  • Critical thinking

  • collaboration

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Cytotechnologist in Pittsburgh, PA, USA is between $53,000 and $67,000 per year. This range is based on the salary data from various sources, including job postings, salary surveys, and other online sources.

Additional Information
Quest Diagnostics is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedOctober 9th, 2023
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About Quest Diagnostics

Quest Diagnostics is an American clinical laboratory. A Fortune 500 company, Quest operates in the United States, United Kingdom, Mexico, and Brazil. Quest also maintains collaborative agreements with various hospitals and clinics across the globe.

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