Travel Technician (Cytology) - ICONMA, LLC
Indianapolis, IN 46214
About the Job
Travel Technician (Cytology)
Location: Indianapolis, IN
Duration: 12 months
Description:
Client Biopharma Solutions is seeking an experienced cytologist with strong leadership and communication skills for our Indianapolis Central Laboratory Services (CLS) location.
We support global clinical trials across various laboratory disciplines with standardized processes and instrumentation in Europe, Asia/Pacific, and the United States.
As a global leader in life sciences, Client offers critical health insights through advanced diagnostics and drug development.
Our work empowers patients and providers, aiding the medical, biotech, and pharmaceutical sectors in transforming concepts into innovations.
Join us at the forefront of drug development, where your contributions will significantly improve health and lives.
This opening seeks a cytologist to lead a team of four in establishing a new high-volume gynecologic and non-gynecologic cytology service in Indianapolis.
The candidate will handle screening, operate other laboratory instruments, and act as an ambassador for clinical trials involving cytology services.
The role requires expertise in managing a cytology service, performing quality control, and effective communication with a global team to enhance departmental and client interactions.
Success in this role will lead to service development and expansion, increased operational scale, and further leadership opportunities.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Supervise the Cytology lab and provide screening coverage as needed.
Maintain qualifications for quality control and review 10% of ‘negative’ cases daily.
Screen and evaluate gynecologic and non-gynecologic specimens for abnormalities.
Generate final reports on unsatisfactory cases; provide final diagnoses for triage cases.
Finalize testing results accurately and promptly in the computer.
Ensure documentation of screening / non-screening activities per lab / CLIA guidelines.
Train junior personnel and lead a team of four cytologists in establishing a high-volume cytology service and ensuring good communication with clients and internal partners.
Serve as an ambassador for clinical trials involving cytology services.
Operate cytology-related instrumentation (Panther Plus, Hologic Genius) and liaise with a global team and clients to enhance departmental interactions.
Minimum Education and Experience Required:
Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited college/university.
Minimum of 3 years of full time experience as a Cytologist/Cytotechnologist is required. 6+ years of full time experience is desirable.
Must pass slide screening requirements and annual CAP proficiency test. Strong communication skills and attention to detail are essential.
Preferred Qualifications:
Completion of an accredited Cytology program.
ASCP Cytotechnologist (CT) Certification.
Prior experience as a Cytology supervisor is a plus.
ThinPrep certification is a plus.
Skills and Competencies:
Focus on clients
Innovate and change
Develop self and teams
Work well with others
Gets it done
Working Conditions:
Work is generally performed in a laboratory environment.
Exposure to blood borne pathogens.
Potential exposure to hazardous chemicals.
Required Skills:
Minimum of 3 years of full time experience as a Cytologist/Cytotechnologist is required.
Strong communication skills and attention to detail are essential.
Preferred Skills:
6+ years of full time experience is desirable.
Education Requirement:
Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited college/university.
Education Preferred:
ASCP Cytotechnologist (CT) Certification.
Thin Prep Cert.
As an equal opportunity employer, ICONMA provides an employment environment that supports and encourages the abilities of all persons without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
Location: Indianapolis, IN
Duration: 12 months
Description:
Client Biopharma Solutions is seeking an experienced cytologist with strong leadership and communication skills for our Indianapolis Central Laboratory Services (CLS) location.
We support global clinical trials across various laboratory disciplines with standardized processes and instrumentation in Europe, Asia/Pacific, and the United States.
As a global leader in life sciences, Client offers critical health insights through advanced diagnostics and drug development.
Our work empowers patients and providers, aiding the medical, biotech, and pharmaceutical sectors in transforming concepts into innovations.
Join us at the forefront of drug development, where your contributions will significantly improve health and lives.
This opening seeks a cytologist to lead a team of four in establishing a new high-volume gynecologic and non-gynecologic cytology service in Indianapolis.
The candidate will handle screening, operate other laboratory instruments, and act as an ambassador for clinical trials involving cytology services.
The role requires expertise in managing a cytology service, performing quality control, and effective communication with a global team to enhance departmental and client interactions.
Success in this role will lead to service development and expansion, increased operational scale, and further leadership opportunities.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Supervise the Cytology lab and provide screening coverage as needed.
Maintain qualifications for quality control and review 10% of ‘negative’ cases daily.
Screen and evaluate gynecologic and non-gynecologic specimens for abnormalities.
Generate final reports on unsatisfactory cases; provide final diagnoses for triage cases.
Finalize testing results accurately and promptly in the computer.
Ensure documentation of screening / non-screening activities per lab / CLIA guidelines.
Train junior personnel and lead a team of four cytologists in establishing a high-volume cytology service and ensuring good communication with clients and internal partners.
Serve as an ambassador for clinical trials involving cytology services.
Operate cytology-related instrumentation (Panther Plus, Hologic Genius) and liaise with a global team and clients to enhance departmental interactions.
Minimum Education and Experience Required:
Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited college/university.
Minimum of 3 years of full time experience as a Cytologist/Cytotechnologist is required. 6+ years of full time experience is desirable.
Must pass slide screening requirements and annual CAP proficiency test. Strong communication skills and attention to detail are essential.
Preferred Qualifications:
Completion of an accredited Cytology program.
ASCP Cytotechnologist (CT) Certification.
Prior experience as a Cytology supervisor is a plus.
ThinPrep certification is a plus.
Skills and Competencies:
Focus on clients
Innovate and change
Develop self and teams
Work well with others
Gets it done
Working Conditions:
Work is generally performed in a laboratory environment.
Exposure to blood borne pathogens.
Potential exposure to hazardous chemicals.
Required Skills:
Minimum of 3 years of full time experience as a Cytologist/Cytotechnologist is required.
Strong communication skills and attention to detail are essential.
Preferred Skills:
6+ years of full time experience is desirable.
Education Requirement:
Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited college/university.
Education Preferred:
ASCP Cytotechnologist (CT) Certification.
Thin Prep Cert.
As an equal opportunity employer, ICONMA provides an employment environment that supports and encourages the abilities of all persons without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
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