UP Health System - Marquette

Cytotechnologist, Cytogenetics Lab, .8F

Who We Are:
People are our passion and purpose. Come work where you are appreciated for who you are not just what you can do. UPHS - Marquette is a 222 bed hospital and houses the region's only Level II Trauma Center and Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU). We also provide outreach with programs like annual health and safety fairs, health screenings for the entire family and more to keep our community healthy!

Where We Are:
In Marquette our fascinating history, rural landscape, abundant recreational opportunities, and welcoming people make the Upper Peninsula someplace special. From a thriving culinary scene to charming shops to historic lighthouses and museums, there is something for everyone in this beautiful lakeside gem.

Why Choose Us:
Health (Medical, Dental, Vision) and 401K Benefits for full-time employees
Competitive Paid Time Off / Extended Illness Bank package for full-time employees
Employee Assistance Program - mental, physical, and financial wellness assistance
Tuition Reimbursement/Assistance for qualified applicants
Opportunities for education and training through partnership with Duke LifePoint Healthcare
And much more...

Position Summary:

Responsible for screening and reporting of negative gynecological cytology cases.
Reports to: Supervisor, Lab
FLSA: Non-exempt
EEO: 01 Officials and Managers 02 Professionals X 03 Technicians 04 Sales Workers 05 Administrative
Support Workers 06 Craft Workers 07 Operatives 08 Laborers and Helpers 09 Service Workers

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

Performs procedures and protocols in Cytology, Histology, and Pathology.
Performs screening of gynecological and non-gynecological specimens, reports any negative gynecological
specimens, and refers any non-gynecological and abnormal gynecological specimens to the pathologist.
Performs required quality control for procedures and necessary quality assurance.
Prepares stains and solutions used in processing specimens/ slides. Correctly operates and performs
necessary maintenance on cytology equipment.

Minimum Qualifications:

Minimum Education
Bachelor's degree

Required Skills
Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be
able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.

Certifications:
ASCP or equivalent registry

EEOC Statement:
UP Health System - Marquette is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment because of color, race, sex, age, religion, national origin, disability, genetic information, gender identity, sexual orientation, veterans' status or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.