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Job ID: 887041
Pay: Competitive Pay
Job Title
Cytotechnologist
Location
Kansas City, KS | Acute Care
Schedule / Job Type
Full-Time | Direct Hire | Onsite | Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM | No weekends, on-call, or holiday requirements
Key Responsibilities
- Microscopically examine gynecologic and non-gynecologic specimens to identify cancerous, pre-cancerous cells, and other pathologic findings
- Screen a designated volume of Pap specimens daily in accordance with departmental standards
- Assist in obtaining diagnostic quality samples and provide feedback during fine needle aspiration procedures
- Collaborate with physicians, proceduralists, and pathologists across pulmonary, interventional radiology, and endocrine service lines
- Rotate independently to satellite campuses following completion of training at the primary location
- Work within a team environment alongside fellow cytologists and laboratory processors
Required Qualifications
- Cytotechnologist (CT) certification through ASCP required, or eligibility to sit for the exam (position may be offered contingent upon passing certification)
- Bachelor of Science degree required
- Ability to work effectively in a high-stress environment alongside proceduralists
- New graduates are welcome to apply
Preferred Experience / Skills
- Experience with the ROSE (Rapid On-Site Evaluation) procedure, including working in procedure rooms
- Familiarity with fine needle aspiration (FNA) procedures
- Exposure to a broad range of specimen types across multiple clinical service lines
Why Join Us
- Join an academic institution offering exposure to a wide variety of complex cases, direct patient care opportunities, and strong collaboration with physicians and pathologists who value independence and professional trust
- Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, retirement, PTO, tuition assistance, and shift differentials; relocation assistance may be available for candidates residing outside the local metro area