What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cytology Prep Technician: 40 Hours Per Week (AM) position at Alverno Laboratories?
Central Laboratory- Histology
Location: 2434 Interstate Plaza Dr., Hammond, IN 46324
Shift: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
FTE: 1.0
WHY ALVERNO
We are a highly reliable scientific organization building a culture of service. Our commitment advances the health, wellness, and continuity of care in the communities we serve. We are one of the largest integrated laboratory networks serving hospitals in the Midwest region. Our network includes 32 hospitals and multiple physician offices.
WHAT WILL YOU DO
This individual is responsible for the processing of cytology gynecologic and non-gynecologic specimens. This individual will handle various types of specimen samples that will require judgment to determine the next steps in the process. They will prepare pap slides and non-gyn specimen slides. He/she will maintain proper staining conditions for these specimen slides. This individual will be responsible for rotating/changing reagents on stainers and tissue processor. He/she will operate and troubleshoot various pieces of equipment. He/she will assemble pap and non-gyn slides cases. Clerical duties include completing PM/QC logs, tracking logs, and document instrument operations. This individual shall maintain a healing environment for employees and patients with a spirit of caring and concern as incorporated in the philosophy of our Catholic healthcare systems while performing all job functions.
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR
High school diploma or equivalent.
Previous laboratory experience preferred.