Cytology Technologist

Key Responsibilities: Screen and interpret cytology specimens (gynecologic and non-gynecologic) using established diagnostic criteria. Identify abnormal or atypical cells and refer cases to the pathologist as required by laboratory protocols. Evaluate cytology slides, ensuring optimal specimen quality. Review, document, and report findings accurately in the LIS.Assist with FNA procedures, including specimen collection, adequacy assessments, and slide preparation. Maintain compliance with CAP, CLIA, and state regulations. Participate in cytology QC/QA programs, including rescreens, proficiency testing, and continuing education. Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot cytology instruments and equipment. Adhere to all safety, infection control, and confidentiality policies. This list of duties and responsibilities is not intended to be all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties or responsibilities as necessary.

Education: Bachelor's degree in relevant field required Completion of an accredited Cytotechnology program. Certification and Licensing: Valid State of Florida Clinical Laboratory Technologist license required

Experience: Minimum 1 year of relevant experience required

Preferred Qualifications: Experience screening both GYN and non-GYN cytology cases. Experience assisting with or interpreting FNA adequacy assessments. Familiarity with molecular testing workflows (e.g., HPV, Thyro Seq, etc.).Strong computer skills and experience using laboratory information systems. Skills &

Competencies: Excellent microscopic evaluation skills Strong attention to detail and accuracy Ability to work independently and manage workload efficiently Strong communication and teamwork abilities Commitment to quality, compliance, and patient care The University of Miami offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, tuition remission and more.