Job Description

Cytotechnologist – Wenatchee, WA

$15,000 Sign-On Bonus | Day Shift | Scenic Pacific Northwest Location

Ready to bring your cytology expertise to a team that truly values precision, collaboration, and patient impact? Lighthouse Lab Services is partnering with a respected clinical laboratory in beautiful Wenatchee, Washington to hire a skilled Cytotechnologist

If you’re looking for a rewarding opportunity where your work directly contributes to quality patient care — all while living near mountains, rivers, and endless outdoor adventure — we’d love to connect with you.

Schedule

1st Shift | Monday–Friday
Rotating weekends required

What You’ll Do

As a Cytotechnologist, you’ll play a critical role in detecting and identifying cellular abnormalities with accuracy and efficiency. Key responsibilities include:

• Screen and evaluate gynecologic and non-gynecologic specimens for malignant and abnormal conditions
• Review liquid-based cytology specimens (manual and imaged) as well as conventional slides
• Perform microscopic evaluation of cytological specimens in accordance with laboratory procedures and workload standards
• Maintain accurate workload documentation and compliance with CLIA regulations and laboratory policies
• Ensure the integrity, accuracy, and timely reporting of test results
• Meet established slide screening productivity and quality requirements
• Enter finalized results into the laboratory information system accurately and efficiently
• Support cytology processing and additional laboratory functions as needed
• Follow all HIPAA, infection control, and laboratory safety protocols

What We’re Looking For

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Biological Science or related field
• ASCP Cytotechnologist (CT) Certification
• Ability to pass slide screening requirements and annual CAP proficiency testing
• Strong understanding of cytology preparation techniques
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills
• Strong written and verbal communication abilities
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment
• Successful completion of a standardized color vision screen

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous Cytology laboratory experience
• ThinPrep certification
• Experience with automated and non-automated testing platforms
• Familiarity with Laboratory Information Systems (LIS)

Compensation & Benefits

• $43–$67/hour
• $15,000 Sign-On Bonus
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 401(k)
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays

Why Lighthouse Lab Services?

At Lighthouse Lab Services, we specialize in helping clinical laboratories grow through exceptional staffing and recruiting solutions. With more than 22 years of success in laboratory recruiting, we connect talented professionals with opportunities ranging from entry-level Medical Technologists to Laboratory Directors nationwide.

We proudly partner with hospitals, health systems, and reference laboratories across the country to build high-performing laboratory teams.

Lighthouse Lab Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating an inclusive workplace for all individuals. Reasonable accommodations are available throughout the hiring process for candidates of all abilities.

For accommodation assistance, please contact: recruiting@lighthouselabservices.com

Lighthouse Lab Services
844-974-1929
lighthouselabservices.com

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