What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cytologist position at UVM Health - UVM Medical Center?
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Job Description
Cytologists evaluate cellular samples for the presence of infectious processes, precancerous changes and invasive cancer, reporting out routine gynecologic samples, while rendering preliminary diagnoses on potentially abnormal gynecologic samples, all non-gynecologic samples and all fine needle aspirations. Cytologists assist with processing fine needle aspiration specimens for cytologic evaluation. They also assist with teaching students, residents, and fellows that rotate into the department of Cytopathology.
Education
A Baccalaureate degree from an accredited college or university, plus 12 months of training in a CAAHEP accredited school of cytotechnology, or equivalency qualification as specified by the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments law.
Certification
Cytologist board certification by the American Society of Clinical Pathology, CT(ASCP), or eligible.
Sign On Bonus
External candidates are eligible for a sign on bonus between $3,000 - $5,000 depending upon years of experience. Current employees of the UVM Health Network are not eligible for this bonus. Additional terms and conditions apply.
RELOCATION:
Relocation package of up to $9,200 is available for eligible candidates. Certain terms and conditions apply.
WHY UVM MEDICAL CENTER (UVMMC)?
UVMMC is dedicated to our patients, providing the highest quality care for patients and their families. It is a mission that defines our culture, one of teamwork and collaboration. Every employee, whether they work directly in patient care or in a supporting role, has a hand in contributing to the wellness of the patient and the community.
Benefits
At UVMMC, we support our employees as passionately as we care for our patients. We offer a comprehensive, total compensation package that includes salary, health and wellness benefits, paid time off, and more. Benefits | Careers - The University of Vermont Health Network
We are UVM Medical Center.
Job Description
Cytologists evaluate cellular samples for the presence of infectious processes, precancerous changes and invasive cancer, reporting out routine gynecologic samples, while rendering preliminary diagnoses on potentially abnormal gynecologic samples, all non-gynecologic samples and all fine needle aspirations. Cytologists assist with processing fine needle aspiration specimens for cytologic evaluation. They also assist with teaching students, residents, and fellows that rotate into the department of Cytopathology.
Education
A Baccalaureate degree from an accredited college or university, plus 12 months of training in a CAAHEP accredited school of cytotechnology, or equivalency qualification as specified by the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments law.
Certification
Cytologist board certification by the American Society of Clinical Pathology, CT(ASCP), or eligible.
Sign On Bonus
External candidates are eligible for a sign on bonus between $3,000 - $5,000 depending upon years of experience. Current employees of the UVM Health Network are not eligible for this bonus. Additional terms and conditions apply.
RELOCATION:
Relocation package of up to $9,200 is available for eligible candidates. Certain terms and conditions apply.
WHY UVM MEDICAL CENTER (UVMMC)?
UVMMC is dedicated to our patients, providing the highest quality care for patients and their families. It is a mission that defines our culture, one of teamwork and collaboration. Every employee, whether they work directly in patient care or in a supporting role, has a hand in contributing to the wellness of the patient and the community.
Benefits
At UVMMC, we support our employees as passionately as we care for our patients. We offer a comprehensive, total compensation package that includes salary, health and wellness benefits, paid time off, and more. Benefits | Careers - The University of Vermont Health Network
Salary : $3,000 - $5,000
