Cytotechnologist, Day Shift

Job Description

Job Description

Position & Client Overview :

Our client, a large pathology practice located in northern central California, is currently seeking a cytotechnologist to test in their busy anatomic pathology laboratory on the day shift.

This is an excellent opportunity to work for a pathology lab facility in the very low-cost-of-living Modesto area. This client offers the highest pay in the country with great benefits, relocation assistance, and sign-on bonuses.

Salary Range : $90,000-135,000

This pathology practice offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, uniform and cell phone reimbursement, and more.

Modesto is nestled amidst the undulating hills of farmland and lush orchards known as the Central Valley, a region famed for its agricultural bounty. Producing 30% of the nation’s vegetables and a staggering 75% of its fruit and nuts, this fertile expanse is a cornerstone of American agriculture. In Modesto, where fresh ingredients are abundant and locally sourced, the culinary scene flourishes, offering a tantalizing array of flavors and experiences to savor.

Beyond the dining table, Modesto beckons with a wealth of outdoor adventures. From heart-pounding jet skiing to serene river rafting, from leisurely creek trails to challenging mountain bike paths, the options for recreation are boundless. With over 70 local parks providing ample space for relaxation and enjoyment, Modesto stands as a vibrant oasis nestled between the cultural hubs of San Francisco and the natural wonders of Yosemite National Park.

Job Summary :

Analyze fluid and tissue specimens for microscopic cellular abnormalities. Work closely with pathologists and independently.

Skill Requirements :

• Calibrate, operate, troubleshoot and maintain the equipment
• Dexterity and good hand-eye coordination are required to collect and prepare specimens
• Critical thinking skills to recognize problems and develop solutions or alternative approaches
• Lab safety and infection prevention is of paramount importance
• Handle pressure responsibility, often performing highly detailed microscopic work for long periods of time

Responsibilities may include but not limited to :

Education, Certification, & Experience :

Must be legally authorized to work in the US without sponsorship.

HealthCare Connections, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, age, religion, national origin, disability, pregnancy, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or other protected status pursuant to law. #IND