Cytotechnologists
Stain, mount, and study cells to detect evidence of cancer, hormonal abnormalities, and other pathological conditions following established standards and practices.
Also called: Cytotechnologist; Senior Cytotechnologist; Staff Cytotechnologist; Technical Specialist, Cytology
Skills:
- thinking about the pros and cons of different ways to solve a problem
- listening to others, not interrupting, and asking good questions
- noticing a problem and figuring out the best way to solve it
Abilites:
- put together small parts with your fingers
- keep your arm or hand steady
- listen and understand what people say
- read and understand what is written
- notice when problems happen
- make general rules or come up with answers from lots of detailed information
Personality:
Description: People interested in this work like activities that include ideas, thinking, and figuring things out.
They do well at jobs that need
- Attention to Detail
- Integrity
- Dependability
- Independence
- Cooperation
- Analytical Thinking
Technology:
- Aspyra CyberLAB
- MEDITECH software
Education:
certificate after college