About this opportunity
Mercy Health lists this Cytotechnologist - Integrated Lab - St. Vincent Medical Center Medical Office Building 2 opportunity in toledo, Ohio. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
About Us
As a faith-based and patient-focused organization, Mercy Health exists to enhance the health and well-being of all people in mind, body and spirit through exceptional patient care. Success in this goal requires a culture of compassion, collaboration, excellence and respect. Mercy Health seeks people that are committed to our values of compassion, human dignity, integrity, service and stewardship to create an environment where associates want to work and help communities thrive.
Mercy Health
About Us
As a faith-based and patient-focused organization, Mercy Health exists to enhance the health and well-being of all people in mind, body and spirit through exceptional patient care. Success in this goal requires a culture of compassion, collaboration, excellence and respect. Mercy Health seeks people that are committed to our values of compassion, human dignity, integrity, service and stewardship to create an environment where associates want to work and help communities thrive.
Cytotechnologist - St. Vincent Medical Center Medical Office Building 2
Job Summary
The skilled Cytotechnologist is responsible for staining, mounting, and studying cells of the human body under a microscope to detect evidence of precancerous, malignant, and infectious conditions. The Cytotechnologist is responsible for performing a variety of complex laboratory test and procedures on patients of all ages according to established protocols.
Essential Functions
Provides patient clinical data or microscopic findings to assist pathologists in the preparation of pathology reports
Mounts, stains, and examines smears under a microscope to evaluate specimen quality and recommends acceptance or rejection to Pathologist
Maintains effective laboratory operations by adhering to standards of specimen collection, preparation, or laboratory safety
Classifies and distinguishes abnormal cell structures and reports abnormalities to Pathologists for further examination
Documents data from analysis of medical tests and clinical results into the hospital system for patient record
Monitors inventory of supplies, equipment, and reagents used, and places orders for replacements as required
Other duties as assigned
Education
Bachelor’s Degree in Science: Biology, Chemistry, or Medical Laboratory Sciences, required
Completion of Cytotechnology Program, required
Certifications
Cytotechnologist (CT) Certification by a nationally recognized certification agency (preferably ASCP), is required
Experience
Three years of Clinical Lab experience preferred
Skills & Abilities
Ability to work independently within a team and strong attention to detail
Ability to provide quality, error-free work in a fast-pasted environment
Engage with staff and patients in a professional manner
As a Mercy Health associate, you're part of a Mission that matters. We support your well-being—personally and professionally. Our benefits are built to grow with you and meet your unique needs, every step of the way.
What We Offer
Competitive pay, incentives, referral bonuses and 403(b) with employer contributions (when eligible)
Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, HSA/FSA options, life insurance, mental health resources and discounts
Paid time off, parental and FMLA leave, short- and long-term disability, backup care for children and elders
Tuition assistance, professional development and continuing education support
Benefits may vary based on the market and employment status.
All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you'd like to view a copy of the affirmative action plan or policy statement for Mercy Health – Youngstown, Ohio or Bon Secours – Franklin, Virginia; Petersburg, Virginia; and Emporia, Virginia, which are Affimative Action and Equal Opportunity Employers, please email If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact The Talent Acquisition Team at
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Worksite address
toledo, OH, 43614, US
Who can apply
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