How do they match: Cytotechnologists

  • Cytology Technical Specialist

  • Stain, mount, and study cells to detect evidence of cancer, hormonal abnormalities, and other pathological conditions following established standards and practices.

  • Examine specimens to detect abnormal hormone conditions.
  • Prepare and analyze samples, such as Papanicolaou (PAP) smear body fluids and fine needle aspirations (FNAs), to detect abnormal conditions.
  • Prepare cell samples by applying special staining techniques, such as chromosomal staining, to differentiate cells or cell components.

  • Supervise technical medical personnel.
  • Test biological specimens to gather information about patient conditions.