Cyto Prep Tech

Job Overview: Prepares and stains cytology specimens that are to be screen by the cytologist. Maintains work list logs and corresponding documentation of all specimens received. Enters requested data into Pathology Computer System. Files slides and logs, enters charges and provides assistance wherever needed.

Qualifications:
Required:

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Biology and other science classes preferred.
• Successful completion of all orientations.

Scheduling Requirements:

• Part Time
• Evening Shift

Essential Functions:

• Accurately coverslips slides without air bubbles or excessive mounting medium.
• Accurately prints labels, prints and prepares worksheets, copies requisitions and prepares these for review by the cytologist.
• Accurately stains slides with the appropriate stain and performs stain maintenance as outlined in the established procedure.
• Cleans work area, staining dishes and instruments at end of shift.
• Completes all QC sheets and required documentation at end of shift.
• Enters specimens and patient data into pathology computer system.
• Files completed cytology slides in accordance with established procedure.

Benefits and Perks:

At RWJBarnabas Health, our market-competitive Total Rewards package provides comprehensive benefits and resources to support our employees physical, emotional, social, and financial health.

• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Medical and Prescription Drug Insurance
• Dental and Vision Insurance
• Retirement Plans
• Short & Long Term Disability
• Life & Accidental Death Insurance
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Health Care/Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Wellness Programs
• Voluntary Benefits (e.g., Pet Insurance)
• Discounts Through our Partners such as NJ Devils, NJ PAC, Verizon, and more!

Choosing RWJBarnabas Health!

RWJBarnabas Health is the premier health care destination providing patient-centered, high-quality academic medicine in a compassionate and equitable manner, while delivering a best-in-class work experience to every member of the team. We honor and appreciate the privilege of creating and sustaining healthier communities, one person and one community at a time. As the leading academic health system in New Jersey, we advance innovative strategies in high-quality patient care, education, and research to address both the clinical and social determinants of health.

RWJBarnabas Health aims to truly make a unique impact in local communities throughout New Jersey. From vastly improving the health of local residents to creating educational and career opportunities, this combination greatly benefits the state. We understand the growing and evolving needs of residents in New Jersey whether that be enhancing the coordination for treating complex health conditions or improving community health through local programs and education.

Equal Opportunity Employer