Cytotechnologist
University of Miami Health System - Miami, FL
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Client Name: University of Miami Hospital Job Type: Travel Offering: Allied Profession: Tech Specialty: Cytotech Job ID: 36034879 Weekly Pay: $2646.27 Shift Details: Shift: 8 hour days Scheduled Hours: 40 Job Order Details: Start Date: 05/01/2026 End Date: 07/31/2026 Duration: 13 Week(s) Job Description: As a Cytotechnologist (Cytotech), you will play a vital role in the detection and diagnosis of diseases through the examination of cell samples, including those from bodily fluids, tissues, and biopsies. Your expertise will directly support pathologists in making critical decisions that guide patient treatment. Key Responsibilities: Sample Preparation and Analysis: Prepare and process various cytological specimens for microscopic examination. Stain, mount, and fix cell samples using various techniques. Examine slides under the microscope for cell morphology and abnormalities. Screen and interpret Pap smears and other cytological specimens. Detection of Abnormalities: Identify and assess abnormalities and changes in cellular structure. Flag specimens for pathological review with detailed documentation. Collaboration with Pathologists: Discuss cell findings and potential diagnoses with pathologists. Assist in preparing specimens for further analysis. Documentation and Reporting: Maintain comprehensive records of findings and abnormalities. Document results in laboratory information systems. Quality Control: Participate in laboratory quality control processes. Ensure compliance with safety and regulatory standards. Specimen Management: Handle and store samples securely according to protocols. Adhere to infection control and safety regulations. Professional Development: Engage in continuing education and workshops to enhance skills. Maintain necessary licensure or certification. Training and Mentoring: Train junior staff and educate new employees about best practices. Client Details: Address: 1400 Northwest 12th Avenue, Miami, FL 33136 Job Board Disclaimer: Magnet Medical is committed to accurate job postings. Please note that various factors, including health insurance choices, can impact overall compensation. Market conditions and other variables may also influence pay rates. We strive for accuracy but are not responsible for errors or omissions in advertised salaries.
Created: 2026-03-09