Cytotechnologist Part Time

Brigham & Women's Faulkner Hospital
United States, Massachusetts, Boston
1133 Centre Street (Show on map)
Jan 01, 2025
Join Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital, an affiliate of Mass General Brigham, as a Cytotechnologist and play a vital role in supporting patient care and advancing healthcare innovation. As part of our dedicated team, you will screen gynecologic and non-gynecologic cytologic material, ensure quality adherence through peer reviews, and maintain effective collaboration with pathologists. This role includes specimen processing, participation in proficiency surveys, and compliance with federally mandated testing, all while adhering to department QA/QC standards. At Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital, we pride ourselves on fostering diversity, equity, and inclusion and are committed to supporting groundbreaking research, teaching, and community service in our 171-bed Magnet-designated hospital located in Jamaica Plain. Key Responsibilities Specimen Screening: Screens gynecologic and non-gynecologic cytologic material, reviewing atypical or abnormal specimens with pathologists. Processing and Evaluation: Performs specimen processing of cytologic material according to Standard Operating Procedures as necessary. Quality Assurance: Adheres to departmental QA/QC standards, including submitting a random 10% of negative gynecologic cases for peer review. Collaboration: Maintains an effective working relationship with pathologists to ensure accurate results. Compliance and Proficiency: Participates in proficiency surveys and successfully completes federally mandated annual proficiency testing (PT). Qualifications Bachelor's degree in medical technology or a science from an accredited school. Must be CLIA eligible for High Complexity Testing. Certification in Cytology, CT (ASCP or IAC). Minimum of 3 years cytology experience preferred. Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital offers a supportive and innovative environment, prioritizing equal access to quality care, employee growth, and advancement opportunities. If you are passionate about contributing to groundbreaking healthcare within a community-focused teaching hospital, this role is for you. Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital is a 171- bed non-profit, community teaching hospital located in Jamaica Plain directly across the street from the Arnold Arboretum. Founded in 1900, Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital offers comprehensive care in a wide variety of specialties. Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital is a designated Magnet hospital by the American Nurses Credentialing Center, a recognition that fewer than nine percent of all US hospitals receive. At Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital, we believe that everyone should have the chance to live a healthy life. From creating breakthroughs that have paved the way for treatments around the globe to training the next generation of providers, our patients, and those we may never meet, are at the center of everything we do. If you're looking for more than a career, join Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital. Our patients call it better care. Our employees call it home. Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. By embracing diverse skills, perspectives and ideas, we choose to lead. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.