Job Details
Profession: Lab
Type: Full Time
Cytotechnologist Opportunity - Chicago Heights, Illinois
We are pleased to announce an opening for a skilled Cytotechnologist to join our client’s cutting-edge laboratory. In this fast-paced role, you will leverage state-of-the-art medical technology while enjoying the vibrant culture of Chicago. The city, known for its rich history, diverse dining, and abundant entertainment options, provides an excellent backdrop for both personal and professional growth.
Benefits Offered:
- Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, and life insurance, along with a 401(k) plan with employer contributions
- Attractive sign-on bonuses of up to $25,000
- Paid time off and holiday pay to support a healthy work-life balance
- Career advancement opportunities through continuing education, mentorship, and professional development
- Relocation assistance to ensure a smooth transition
- Access to wellness programs, mental health resources, and discounted gym memberships
- Opportunity to work with the latest laboratory technology in a modern facility
Key Responsibilities:
- Analyze cellular samples to identify abnormalities, infections, or potential cancers
- Prepare, stain, and examine slides microscopically for accurate diagnostic results
- Collaborate with pathologists and laboratory staff to ensure precision and accuracy in findings
- Maintain laboratory equipment, adhering to strict safety and quality standards
- Keep detailed and accurate records of results and observations
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Cytotechnology or a related field
- ASCP certification required within six months of hire
- Strong attention to detail and analytical skills
- Previous experience in a clinical laboratory is preferred but not mandatory
If you're ready to take the next step in your career as a Cytotechnologist, we encourage you to apply today!