Cytotechnologist – Anatomic Pathology Core Lab – Days
VCU Health
Full-timeIn person
Posted
Oct 31, 2026
Closes
Jan 29, 2027
Job Description
Cytotechnologist – Anatomic Pathology Core Lab – Days
Skills & Competencies
Skills relevant to this opportunity
Cell sample abnormalities — detect and classify independently across routine gynecological and non-gynecological specimens in a clinical cytology laboratory.
Specimen documentation workflow — manage patient and specimen verification processes with reduced oversight using medical software systems in a multi-pathologist practice.
Body fluid and FNA samples — prepare, stain, and analyze with routine proficiency to identify abnormal conditions in an outpatient or hospital laboratory.
Microscopic evaluation — conduct systematic quality assessments of specimen adequacy and cellular morphology with growing consistency across varied sample types.
Abnormal slide submissions — prioritize and escalate cases to pathologists efficiently, providing organized preliminary observations to support diagnostic workflows.
Laboratory operations standards — independently maintain compliance with CAP and CLIA regulations for specimen collection, preparation, and safety in a certified laboratory.